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The Jack A. Culbertson Award

The Field Loses a Great Man - Jack Arthur Culbertson

The Jack A. Culbertson Award was established in 1982 in honor of UCEA's first full-time Executive Director, who retired in 1981 after serving 22 years in the position. The award is presented annually to an outstanding junior professor of educational administration in recognition of his/her contributions to the field.

Criteria used in selecting the outstanding contribution are:

  • innovativeness,
  • originality,
  • generalizability,
  • potential impact,
  • relation to UCEA goals,
  • significance with respect to the training mission at the individual's institution,
  • degree of effort required to produce the contribution, and
  • extent of support for the effort provided by the candidate's employing institution.
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Culbertson Award Recipients

1983 Patrick B. Forsyth, Oklahoma State University
1984 L. Dean Webb, Arizona State University
1985 Jeri Nowakowski, Northern Illinois University
1986 Joseph Murphy, University of Illinois
1987 Walter H. Gmelch, Washington State University
1988 Charol Shakeshaft, Hofstra University
1989 Carol A. Veir, Univeristy of Texas-Austin
1990 Paul V. Bredeson, The Pennsylvania State University
1991 Kent D. Peterson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1992 Ann Weaver Hart, University of Utah
1993 Paula M. Short, The Pennsylvania State University
1994 Steven L. Jacobson, SUNY Buffalo
1995 Neil Thoebald, Indiana University
1996 Frances Fowler, Miami University
1997 Patsy E. Johnson, University of Kentucky
1998 C. Cryss Brunner, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1999 Carolyn Kelley, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2000 Jeffrey Maiden, University of Oklahoma
2001 Jay P.Scribner, University of Missouri-Columbia
Linda Skrla, Texas A & M University
2002 Julie Mead, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Roger Goddard, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
2003 Cynthia Reed, Auburn University
2004 Gerardo Lopez, Indiana University
2005 No Award
2006 Andrea Rorrer, University of Utah
2007 Suzanne E Eckes, Indiana University, Bloomington
Meredith Honig, University of Washington
2008 Thomas Alsbury, North Carolina State University
Jeffrey Wayman, University of Texas at Austin
2009 Sara Dexter, University of Virginia