The Distinguished Alumnus Award is given to the alumnus who in addition to embodying the principles and ideals that Houston Christian University stands for, also has made significant contributions in their own profession or field.
Dr. Pete Sanchez ’94
Brandon Baca ’00 Lourie Moore ’87
Dr. David Self ’73
Tina Boaz Murray ’99
Tadd Tellepsen MBA ’93
The Honorable Jeffrey Norman ’82
The Honorable Joe Zimmerman MBA ’89
Benny Agosto ’86
Dr. William Jordan ’97
Jeffrey Amerson ’86
Congressman Bill Flores MBA ’85
Reverend W. Emory Gadd ’77
Joana Camacho-Matthynssens ’93
Dr. Voddie Baucham ’92
Randall O. Sorrels ’84
Michael Reinfeldt MBA ’85
Carlton Thompson ’93
Edwin B. Young ’84
Charles Reid ’93
Raymond Denson ’74
Manfred Jachmich ’69
Dr. Cliff McGee Jr. ’89
Bob Beauchamp MS ’87
Dr. Ronald L. Ellis ’77
Mark Denison ’82 Lisa Morris Simon ’76
Dr. Judith Wallis ’81 MEd ’85 Colin S. Montgomerie ’87
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Harkins ’73 Dr. Thomas Wheeler ’75
Elaine Wood ’80 Ron Stone MLA ’94
Dr. Linda Fix Roff ’69 Rick Bailey ’69
Pamela K. Moore ’74 MBA ’81 Stephen Picket ’80
Dr. Barbara Taylor-Cox ’81 Dr. James C. Denison ’80
Carol Ann Halliday Bonds ’68 Beverly Kay Kepler Bonner ’68 Dr. John I. Brady Jr. ’71 Dr. Mark E. Jensen ’78
Marsha Mathis Eckermann ’68 Richard L. Hudson ’75
Dr. Nancy Yuill ’72 Ronald “Steve” Woodall ’84
This award was the precursor to the Distinguished Alumnus Award and was presented from 1973-1983.
Dr. John Gillespie ’67
Dr. Marvin R. Raley ’71
John “David” Elkins ’70
Kathryn Mayfield ’70
Thomas Tucker Bonner Jr. ’69
Rosalyn Beavers Fabianke ’71
C. Pat Ellis ’68
Art Daniel ’73
Dr. Herman Barlow, Jr. ’72
Don Anderson ’68
Jess Rogers Dunham ’00 MEd’02 & Cary Dunham ’93
Branden Mickan ’08
Debora Burnett ’06
Dr. Diane Williams ’93
Lynda Deloach ’67
Debra Perich ’99
Mark Ammerman ’82
Mon’Sher Spencer ’08
Aaron ’06 & Stephanie ’08 Diehl
Mark Denison ’82
Rita Marie Tauer ’85
Lynn Kiesewetter ’92
Dr. Percy Howard III ’85
Terry Lewis ’85
Francis Bui ’00
Carol Lavender EMBA ’92 Dee Pete-Jones EMBA ’92
Tadd Tellepsen MBA’99
Catherine Neben ’89
Monica Hodges ’94 & MEd’00
Candace Adams Desrosiers ’94
Vivian Camacho ’91
Judi Vogel ’94
Robert M. Powell ’76
Rick Bailey ’69 Rosemary Laird ’87
Rita LaRue ’84 Dick Hudson ’75
Avie Croom Bailey ’68 Saleim Robeen Kahleh ’84
Dr. Jennifer Berry Ferguson ’68 Arthur “Chuck” Lang III ’75 MEd ’82
Amy Butler ’89 Ray LaDon Cox, Jr. ’81
Dawn Nelson ’90 Steve L. Braun ’80
James M. Skaggs ’73 Lois Shanks ’82
Jane Jester Marmion ’68 Joel H. Berry III ’72
Karen Thomas Platt ’83 David Stutts ’82
Rose Kay Parker ’82 Randy Garbs ’76 MBA ’83
Dr. Louis Markos
Dr. Randy Hatchett
Jesse GrothOlson
Dr. Rhonda Furr
Coach Ron Cottrell
Colonel Newt Cole Dr. Christopher Hammons
Theresa Fuqua
Dr. Rusty Brooks
Dr. Melissa Wiseman
Steve Moniaci
Stewart and Joella* Morris
Mary Ann and Dr. J. Bruce* Belin
Dr. Robert B. Sloan, Jr.
Dr. Mohan Kuruvilla
Dr. Shari Wescott
Clay Porter
Sue Sloan
Dr. Don Looser
Job Garcia
Dr. Larry Ruddell
Frances Curtis
Ken Rogers
Anthony Martin
Dr. E. D. Hodo
Sharon Saunders
Dr. Don Byrnes
*Awarded Posthumously
Kristen Kleymeyer ’22, MBA ’24
Sara “Noemi” Martinez ’22
Christina Little ’21
Elizabeth Saldivar ’20
Abbey Hannah Brant ’19
Paul Arce ’19
Julie Nguyen ’18
Victoria Simms ’17
Sebastien Huang ’15
Jasmine Harding Adams ’13 | Taylor Ducoff ’13
Micah Jimison ’19
Crystal Dang ’12