Herman B Wells was a leader of uncommon vision and generosity. As the architect of IU’s rise to greatness, his legacy continues to permeate every corner of the university. Created in 1961 by the Indiana Memorial Union Board of Directors, the esteemed Herman B Wells Distinguished Senior Award honors outstanding seniors who have excelled academically… Read more »
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Julia Heath: The 2025 Susan Butler Award Winner
The Susan Butler Award was created in memory of Susan Butler, the mother of Margaret Butler Snow, a supporter of Indiana University during the Great Depression. This $2,500 award is given to a female graduating senior for outstanding scholarship and character. For 2025, we are proud to recognize Julia Heath as the Susan Butler Award recipient for her impactful… Read more »
Lauren “Wren” Garcia: The 2025 Clara Javan Goodbody Award Winner
The Clara Javan Goodbody Award was created in memory of Clara Javan Goodbody, the mother of Louise Ann Goodbody, the Dean of Women from 1906 to 1911. This $2,500 award is given to a graduating senior for use in pursuing graduate study. For 2025, we are proud to recognize Lauren “Wren” Garcia as the Clara Javan Goodbody Award… Read more »
Aissatou Mbengue: The 2025 P.J. and Hilda W. Hill Award Winner
The P.J. and Hilda W. Hill Award was established from a gift from P.J. Hill, a 1920 graduate of Indiana University. The $5,000 award is presented to an outstanding senior on the IU Bloomington campus who has done the most to “better race relationships on the IU campus” during their undergraduate career. For 2025, we… Read more »
Becca Samuel: The 2025 Student Employee Senior Award Winner
The Student Employee Senior Award aims to recognize an outstanding senior student employee on the IU Bloomington campus who has demonstrated exceptional leadership while employed by the university. For 2025, we are proud to recognize Becca Samuel as the Student Employee Senior Award recipient for her impactful leadership and involvement during her employment at IU…. Read more »
Your 2025 Elvis J. Stahr Award Winners
Successor to Herman B Wells, Elvis Jacob Stahr Jr. was inaugurated as president of Indiana University on November 19, 1962. Dr. Stahr arrived at IU with an already extensive resume, having been a Rhodes Scholar, a practicing attorney, provost of the University of Kentucky and the University of Pittsburgh, president of West Virginia University, and… Read more »
Your 2025 Kate Hevner Mueller Award Winners (A–B)
Kate Hevner Mueller served Indiana University from 1937 to 1969 as Dean of Women, Senior Counselor for Women, and Professor of Education. Dr. Mueller was a national pioneer for women professionals and developed the Master’s Program in College Student Personnel (Higher Education and Student Affairs) at Indiana University in the early 1950s. The Kate Hevner… Read more »
Your 2025 Kate Hevner Mueller Award Winners (C–F)
Kate Hevner Mueller served Indiana University from 1937 to 1969 as Dean of Women, Senior Counselor for Women, and Professor of Education. Dr. Mueller was a national pioneer for women professionals and developed the Master’s Program in College Student Personnel (Higher Education and Student Affairs) at Indiana University in the early 1950s. The Kate Hevner… Read more »
Your 2025 Kate Kevner Mueller Award Winners (G–M)
Kate Hevner Mueller served Indiana University from 1937 to 1969 as Dean of Women, Senior Counselor for Women, and Professor of Education. Dr. Mueller was a national pioneer for women professionals and developed the Master’s Program in College Student Personnel (Higher Education and Student Affairs) at Indiana University in the early 1950s. The Kate Hevner… Read more »
Your 2025 Kate Hevner Mueller Award Winners (N–S)
Kate Hevner Mueller served Indiana University from 1937 to 1969 as Dean of Women, Senior Counselor for Women, and Professor of Education. Dr. Mueller was a national pioneer for women professionals and developed the Master’s Program in College Student Personnel (Higher Education and Student Affairs) at Indiana University in the early 1950s. The Kate Hevner… Read more »