Lavin Award Past Recipients
The Monsignor James Lavin award honors an alumnus/alumna of St. Thomas for outstanding contributions and service to the University of St. Thomas, its programs and services.
1994 - George H. Moskalik '39
1995 - Leonard J. Tracy '29
1996 - Gary J. Jeub '69
1997 - Daniel D. O'Neill '56
1998 - Gerald D. Brennan '70, '80 M.B.A.
1999 - Thomas A. Winkels '81
2000 - Rachel A. Wobschall '81, '88 M.I.M., '09 Ed.D.
2001 - Hon. Gerald A. Alfveby '56
2002 - William Carter III '74, '81 M.A., '95 Ed.D.
2003 - Michael J. Galvin, Jr. '52
2004 - Priscilla A. McNulty '81, '83 M.A.
2005 - Shaun E. Olson '94
2006 - Charles J. Duggan '84
2007 - Donald S.Peterson '82 M.A.
2008 - Michael J. Thyken '83
2009 - Michel J. Feltault '81
2010 - John F. Bannigan, Jr. '58
2011 - Dr. James E. McEnaney '52
2012 - Thomas E. Cronin '64
2013 - Donald A. Traxler '50
2014 - Michael D. Heffron '57
2015 - Alfred "Al" Colling '59
2016 - Evans "Chip" Connelly '84
2017 - R. Jean Gray '51
2018 - Mark Zesbaugh '86
2019 - Doug Hennes '77 *
2020 - Awards postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 - Stephen Fritz '71
2022 - Don Becker '51*
2023 - Tom Pacholl '50
2024 - John Malone ’67
*Award given posthumously