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The William J. Davis Award

The William J. Davis Award is given annually to the author(s) of the most outstanding article published in  Educational Administration Quarterly (EAQ) during the preceding volume year. The article selection is made by a three-member panel chosen from the EAQ Editorial Board members who have not published in the volume being reviewed.

The Davis Award was established in 1979 with contributions in honor of the late William J. Davis, former associate director of UCEA and assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Contributions to the award fund are welcome and should be sent to UCEA, Department of Educational Administration, 1 University Station - D5400, Austin, Texas 78712-0374.

Davis Award Recipients

1980

 Donald J. Willower, The Pennsylvania State University

1981

 Cecil G. Miskel, University of Utah
Jo Ann DeFrain, North Harris County College, Houston
Kay Wilcox, Shawnee Mission Public Schools, KS

1982 

 Robert A. Cooke, Institute for Social Research
Denise M. Rousseau, University  of Michigan

1983

 Donald J. Willower, The Pennsylvania State University

1984

 Cecil Miskel, University of Utah
David McDonald,Pomona Public Schools, KS
Susan Bloom, Blue Valley Public Schools, KS

1985

 David L. Clark, Indiana University
Lindo Lotto, University of Illinois
Terry Astuto, Kansas State University

1986

 Tim L. Mazzoni, Jr., University of Minnesota
Betty Malen, University of Utah

1987

 David P. Crandall, NETWORK
Karen Seashore Louis, University of Minnesota
Jeffrey W. Eiseman, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

1988

 James G. Cibulka, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

1989

 Joseph J. Blase, University of Georgia
1990
Mary Stager, University of Toronto
Kenneth A. Leithwood, OISE
1991
Ronald H. Heck, University of Hawaii-Manoa
Terry J. Larsen, Alhambra School District, CA
George A. Marcoulides, California State University-Fullerton
1992
Robert J. Starratt, Fordham University
1993
Ulrich C. Reitzug, University of Wisconsin
Jennifer Elser Reeves, University of Central Florida
1994
 Brian Rowan, University of Michigan
Stephen W. Raudenbush, Michigan State Univeristy
Yuk Fai Cheong, Michigan State University
1995
 Mark A. Smylie, University of Illinois-Chicago
Robert L. Crowson, Peabody College,Vanderbilt University
Victoria Chou, University of Illinois-Chicago
Rebekah A. Levin, University of Illinois-Chicago
1996
Diana G. Pounder, University of Utah
Rodney T. Ogawa, University of California-Riverside
E. Ann Adams, Granite School District, UT
1997
William A. Firestone, Rutgers University
1998
Nona A. Prestine, Illinois State University
Thomas L. McGreal, Illinois State University
1999
Gail Furman Brown, Washington State University
2000
Anthony Bryk, University of Chicago
Eric Camburn, University of Michigan
Karen Seashore Louis, University of Minnesota
2001
 Bets Ann Smith, Michigan State University
2002
 Michelle D. Young, University of Missouri-Columbia, UCEA
Scott McLeod, University of Minnesota
2003
 Philip Young, University of California-Davis
Julie A. Fox, Ohio SchoolNet Commission
2004
 Susan Printy, Michigan State University
Helen Marks, Ohio State University
2005
 Marilyn Tallerico, Syracuse University
Jackie Blount, Iowa State University

2005
(Honorable Mentions)

 Gail Furman, Washington State University
David Gruenewald, Washington State University

2006

 Mengli Song, University of Michigan
Cecil Miskel, University of Michigan
2007
 Audrey Addi-Raccah, Tel-Aviv University
2007
 Audrey Addi-Raccah, Tel-Aviv University
2008
 Diana Pounder, University of Utah