{"id":351,"date":"2023-07-27T21:09:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T21:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/?page_id=351"},"modified":"2026-05-07T18:01:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:01:30","slug":"past-award-recipients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/lifetime-achievement-in-scholarship-las\/past-award-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Award Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lifetime Achievement in Scholarship (LAS)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Past award recipients<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

2026<\/strong> Shuhua Zhou, City University of Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025<\/strong> Andrew C. Billings, University of Alabama<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024<\/strong> Michael D. \u201cMike\u201d Murray, University of Missouri<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023 <\/strong>Janette Dates, Howard University<\/a>
2022 <\/strong>Bob Tiemens , University of Utah<\/a>
2021 <\/strong>James Potter, University of California at Santa Barbara
2020 <\/strong>Matthew Bunker, the University of Alabama (Emeritus)<\/a>
2019 <\/strong>Rebecca Ann Lind, University of Illinois at Chicago<\/a>
2017 <\/strong>Don Godfrey, Arizona State University<\/a>
2016 <\/strong>Stuart N. Brotman, University of Tennessee, Knoxville<\/a>
2015 <\/strong>James G. Webster, PhD, Northwestern University<\/a>
2014<\/strong> Dennis Davis, Pennsylvania State University<\/a>
2013 <\/strong>Dan O\u2019Hair, University of Kentucky
2012 <\/strong>Dale Kunkel Ph.D., University of Arizona<\/a>
2011<\/strong> Thomas R. Lindlof<\/a>, University of Kentucky
2010 <\/strong>Nancy Signorielli<\/a>, University of Delaware
2009<\/strong> Alan B. Albarran, University of North Texas
2008<\/strong> James E. Fletcher, University of Georgia
Michael C. Keith<\/a>, Boston College
2007 <\/strong>James A. Anderson, University of Utah
Donald R. Browne, University of Minnesota
Douglas Gomery, University of Maryland
Alan M. Rubin, Kent State University
2006 <\/strong>Joseph Dominick, University of Georgia
Susan Tyler Eastman, University of Indiana (Emeritus)
Jennings Bryant, The University of Alabama
Joanne Cantor, University of Wisconsin (Emeritus)
2005<\/strong> Erik Barnouw, (Posthumously)
Edward Bliss, (Posthumously)
Bradley S. Greenberg, Michigan State University
Sydney W. Head, (Posthumously)
Christopher H. Sterling, George Washington University<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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