Noel Ross Strader Memorial Award Winners
This award perpetuates the work and memory of a longtime University of Houston professor and administrator in journalism. The award will be made only when meritorious candidates are brought forth.
Recipients are a full-time teacher/adviser in campus journalism and must have exercised the principle of freedom of the press “at some risk to personal or professional welfare” or have made a “major contribution to the graphic or other physical progress of a campus publication.”
2021: Dr. Jill Morris, Frostburg State University
2020: Max McCoy, Emporia State University
2019: Scott Morris
2017: Melinda Shelton, Xavier University of Louisiana
2016: Tel Bailliet, Tulane University
2015: Michael Smith, Palm Beach Atlantic University
2013: Lawrence Beery, Grand Valley State University
2006: Jennifer Schartz, Great Bend, Kansas
2003: John Schmitt, Southwest Texas State University
1999: Rose Sergi, Middlesex Community College
1998: Paul DeBolt, Contra Costa College
1997: Joseph T. LeBlanc, Northern Essex Community College
1994: Glenn Robinson, Eastern Illinois University
1992: Nils Rosdahl, North Idaho College
1992: George H. Miller, University of South Florida
1991: Linda J. Webster, University of Arkansas at Monticello
1988: Jo-Ann Huff Albers, Western Kentucky University
1981: Louis E. Ingelhart, Ball State University
1978: Arthur M. Sanderson, University of South Florida
1977: Jack E. Backer, Indiana University