Each fall as part of the alumni weekend celebration, the School of Pharmacy presents University Citations of Merit to four distinguished alumni or friends of the school who have:
- made significant contributions to pharmacy/the pharmaceutical sciences and society through research, teaching, or involvement in professional organizations, and/or
- provided substantial financial or other support to the school
Past Recipients
- 2024
- Evgeni Shalaev
- Lynne S. Taylor
- Yolanda Tolson
- 2017
- Yusuf Abul-Hajj
- Franklin (Rocky) LaDien
- Robert L. Sowinski
- Raymond D. Skwierczynski
2016- Wayne K. Anderson
- Richard J. Bertz
- Janet Fritsch
- William S. Mellon
- 2015
- Louis Hefle
- Hewitt W. “Ted” Matthews
- Mark C. Rogge
- Steven F. Skolaski
- 2014
- Robert A. Buerki
Brian C. Jensen
Azita Saleki-Gerhardt
Bonnie Svarstad - 2013
- Mark Kontny
Cynthia Raehl
Mike Makoid - 2012
- Lynnae M Mahaney
Richard A Pyter
John PN Rosazza
Palmer Taylor - 2011
- Eugene Fiese
Earlene Lipowski
Dr. James Muren
Jackie Nowicki Pyter - 2010
- Lynne A. Dittman
Dennis R. Feller
Curtis A. Johnson
Charles R. Hutchinson - 2009
- Kenneth W. Kirk
Richard T. Scheife
Lynn Van Campen
James L. Wright - 2008
- Duane M. Kirking
Daniel H. Rich
Thomas S. Thielke - 2007
- John J. Merianos
Michael J. Dow
Michael A. Schwartz
Judith E. Thompson - 2006
- Melvin H. Weinswig
Joseph R. Robinson
Jerald A. Sveum
Arnold J. Repta - 2005
- Russell Jensen
Charlotte Smith
John Parascandola - 2004
- David S. Forbes
Rose E. Mancuso
Arnold D. Marcus
George Zografi - 2003
- Leon Lachman
Holly L. Mason
Pamela A. Ploetz
Charles J. Sih - 2002
- John P. Bohlman
Kenneth A. Connors
Ruth N. Havemeyer
Vincent H.L. Lee - 2001
- Cynthia A. Benning
Erwin J. Dohmen
Bruce E. Scott
Anthony A. Sinkula - 2000
- Gordon L. Flynn
Jim M. Koeller
Philip J. Schneider - 1999
- Richard Krumbiegel
Richard Ohvall
William Tillman - 1998
- Thad F. Kryshak
Thomas F. Patton
David A. Zilz - 1997
- Sami Khalaf Hamarneh
William L. Scharringhausen
David P. Hamacher - 1996
- Philip Portoghese
David Sanders - 1995
- Norman Berndt
Norman Campbell
Joseph Gitzen - 1994
- David M. Angaran
Jordan L. Cohen
Marianne F. Ivey - 1993
- Gary Schill
Anthony Taraszka
- 1992
- Marla Ahlgrimm
Jonathan Buth
Bernard DesRoches - 1991
- William L. Blockstein
Joseph A. Mollica
B. James Neuhauser - 1990
- Robert W. Hammel
Mylan J. Sinclair
William A. Zellmer - 1989
- Armando J. Aguiar
Ronald T. Borchardt
James R. Fenno - 1988
- Martin F. Stein
James E. Tingstad - 1987
- Glenn A. Sonnedecker
Hal N. Wolkoff - 1986
- Edward G. Rippie
Donald E. Van Scotter - 1985
- Boyd J. Poulsen
Joseph I. Sowinski - 1984
- Paul J. Hartung
John C. Weaver - 1983
- Allan H. Conney
Conrad L. Sobczak - 1982
- Joseph J. Gwidt
Joseph G. Cannon
Arthur L. McCourt - 1981
- Roy Kuramoto
Thora M. Vervoren - 1980
- Karl W. Marquardt
Louis C. Schroeter
Lenor B. Zeeh - 1979
- Louis W. Busse
John L. Gunsolley
Milton J. Henrichs - 1978
- Leslie M. Lueck, Jr.
Richard G. Henry
Rodney C. Bohn - 1977
- August P. Lemberger
Thomas D. McGregor
Kenneth F. Finger
- 1976
- Eunice R. Bardell
Robert Schwartz
Dale E. Wurster - 1975
- Melvin W. Green
Dell A. Olszewski - 1974
- Edward J. Rowe
Earl C. Hall
E.E. Smissman (Posthumously) - 1973
- Raymond Jahn
Leon Lewandowski - 1972
- E. Richard Finger
Tom D. Rowe
Robert E. Steele - 1971
- Edward G. Feldmann
Lyle F. Rasmussen
Arthur H. Uhl - 1970
- Wilbur K. Bakke
Sidney Reigelman
Casimir A. Zielinski - 1969
- W. Allen Daniels
Takeru Higuchi
Richard M. Hofmann - 1968
- Paul Bjerke
D. Jack Myers
Charles M. Johnson - 1967
- Ole Gisvold
Lawrence J. Jones
Helger Rasmussen - 1966
- Roy A. Bowers
- 1965
- William S. Apple
Lloyd M. Parks
Charles F. Dahl - 1964
- Harold G. Hewitt
Bernard Abel
Edward G. Farrell - 1963
- Gordon H. Svoboda
William J. Koch - 1962
- Joseph O. Swintosky
Leo T. Gwidt
Lawrence F. Madland - 1961
- Walter W.P. Enz
Ronald J. Goggin
Sylvester H. Dretzka - 1960
- Harry F. Mayer, Sr.
Gladys O. Robinson - 1959
- Frederick W. Irish
Charles O. Lee
Edwin S. Schweger - 1958
- Glenn L. Jenkins
Jennings Murphy
Donald Niebuhr - 1957
- Joseph B. Burt
Jacob P. Lee
Justin L. Powers - 1954
- Frederick V. Bland
Paul A. Dahl - 1953
- Max N. Lemberger
Oscar Rennebohm