The Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering established the Distinguished Graduate Award in 2000 to recognize and honor former students who have excelled in the civil or environmental engineering profession and promote closer association between current civil engineering students and outstanding engineering professionals.
Past Recipients
2022 Awardees
- Dr. James E. Caffey ’55
- David B. Casteel ’84
- Maj. Gen. Timothy Green (USAF, Ret) ’86
- Dennis Wittry ’91
2021 Awardees
- Timothy J. Martin ’92
- Capt. Mike Monreal ’91
- Matt Sebesta ’84
2020 Awardees
- Paul W. Denham ’80
- John D. Doucet ’81
- Raymond R. Longoria ’77
- Dr. Rich S. Szecsy ’92
2019 Awardees
- Jeff Collins ‘80
- Kelly Kaatz ‘86
2018 Awardees
- Lee C. Lennard ‘87
- Roberto Monterroso Vasquez ‘73
- William J. Winkelmann ‘73
- David G. Yeamans ‘84
2017 Awardees
- Alfred J. “Fred” Balda ’82
- George D. Cozart ’74
- Thomas E. Stewart, II ’72
2016 Awardees
- Fiona McCracken Allen ’82
- J. Anthony “Tony” Boyd ’74
- George E. “Jed” Walker ’83
2015 Awardees
- Robert C. (Bob) Lanham ’81
- Stephen H. Lucy ’82
- Leslie W. (Les) Pittman ’74
2014 Awardees
- John A. Barton ’86
- Gene R. Birdwell ’59
- Jimmie L. Bratton ’63
- Paul E. Redmon ’76
2013 Awardees
- William H. Hanson ’79
- Mary Kay Jackson ’83
- Roy L. Wilshire ’62
2012 Awardees
- Terry L. Kohutek ’73
- Jes D. McIver ’51
- Dennis W. Sander ’62
- Alan G. Young ’69
2011 Awardees
- Edwin C. Friedrichs ’76
- Richard I. Mueller ’77
- Patrick “Pat” H. Wood, III ’84
2010 Awardees
- Leonard S. “Pat” Brown, Jr. ’54
- Dr. Samuel H. Carpenter ’68
- Carlos P. Cotton ’73
- Dr. James D. “Don” Murff ’70
- Dr. Lee L. Lowery ’60
- Paul Haskell Motheral ’52
2009 Awardees
- Conrad L. Dudek ’65
- Mark B. Puckett ’73
- Dr. Ned. E. Walton ’63
- Alberto Alemán Zubieta ’73
2008 Awardees
- Bruce L. Crager ’75
- Mark G. Goode, Jr. ’42
- James “Bud” Porter ’51
- A. Dwain Mayfield ’59
2007 Awardees
- Debra L. Anglin ’77
- W. Ronald Hudson ’54
- William A. Kinney ’76
- Frank Lane Lynch ’60
2006 Awardees
- Dr. Lawrence A. DuBose ’42
- Peter C. Forster ’63
- George C. Hoff ’81
- Alvin H. Meyer ’59
- Bob M. Gallaway ’43
2005 Awardees
- Raul B. Fernandez ’59
- Troy Marceleno ’60
- Albert W. Rollins ’51
- Andrew P. Rollins, Jr. ’39
2004 Awardees
- Michael W. Behrens ’70
- Byron C. Blaschke ’60
- John L. German ’62
- D. Wayne Klotz ’74
- Robert F. Pence ’72
2003 Awardees
- Douglas E. Flatt ’53
- E. Walter LeFevre ’53
- Richard W. Kistner ’65
- Joseph E. Minor ’59
- James R. Nichols ’45
2002 Awardees
- Dr. Wayne A. Dunlap ’51
- William W. Hanna ’58
- George A. Kennedy ’49
- Charles I. McGinnis ’49
- James D. Pitcock, Jr. ’49
- L. Anthony Wolfskill ’53
2001 Awardees
- C. Keller Reese, Jr. ’29
- Teddy J. Hirsch ’52
- Charles W. (Wes) Heald ’59
- James R. (Bob) Jones ’69
2000 Awardees
- Harold J. Haynes ’46
- Robert M. Collie ’38
- Robert L. Nichols ’46
- Davis L. Ford ’59
- Dr. Carl F. Raba, Jr. ’59
- C. Darrow Hooper ’53
- James E. Wiley ’46
- Willy F. Bohlmann, Jr. ’50
- Daniel D. Clinton, Jr. ’52
- Tommy E. Knight ’61
- H. Bartell Zachry, Jr. ’54
- Bill W. Klotz ’46
- Dionel E. Aviles ’53
- Dick Birdwell ’53
- A. C. Burkhalter, Jr. ’52
- James M. Goldston ’42
- C. Jack Keese ’41
- Wilton N. Hammond ’48