William Holmes McGuffey Award

About the William Holmes McGuffey Award

The William Holmes McGuffey Award honors one Miami University faculty or staff member whose impact extends far beyond the traditional parameters of education. The award was named in 2018 for the creator of the McGuffey Readers and one of Miami’s first faculty members. Formerly called the Effective Educator Award, this award has been presented since 1983.

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Past Recipients

2021 Glenn Platt
2020 Dr. Patrick Haney
2019 Dr. Doug Troy '74
2018 Jan Taylor
2017 Mr. Mark Lacker ’79
2016 Dr. Rose Marie Ward
2015 Dr. Tammy Kernodle
2013 Dr. Timothy Greenlee
2012 Dr. Howard Blanning
2011 Dr. Charlotte Newman Goldy
2010 Dr. Ryan Barilleaux
  Mr. Jon M. Yamashiro
2008 Dr. Osama Ettouney
2007 Dr. Tom Romano
2006 Dr. Judith de Luce
2005 Dr. Dennis H. Sullivan
2004 Dr. Louise Van Vliet
2003 Mr. Steven Bauer
2002 Dr. David Marshall
2001 Dr. Ron Scott
2002 Dr. Jay Baird
2003 Dr. Augustus Jones
1998 Dr. Richard Nault
1997 Dr. James Brock
1996 Dr. Susan Lipnickey
1995 Dr. Robert Vogel
1994 Dr. Michael Fuller
1993 Dr. John Wabrick
1992 Dr. Hugh Morgan
1991 Mr. Robert Wolfe
1990 Dr. Johnny Hill
1989 Dr. Thomas Speh
1988 Dr. David Rosenthal
1987 Dr. James Wesson
1986 Dr. Susan Rudge
1985 Dr. Bruce Olson
1984 Dr. Percy Mundell
1983 Dr. Reo Christenson