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DVIDB Distinguished Service Award

The DVIDB Distinguished Service Award is to recognize exemplary leadership and commitment to the field of education and rehabilitation of students with visual impairments and deafblindness.

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October 31, 2025
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The DVIDB Distinguished Service Award is to recognize exemplary leadership and commitment to the field of education and rehabilitation of students with visual impairments and deafblindness.

The DVIDB Distinguished Service Award is to recognize exemplary leadership and commitment to the field of education and rehabilitation of students with visual impairments and deafblindness.
 

  1. Fill out the following form: https://forms.gle/H4ACuH1FSzxTkZBg6
  2. Provide at least 1 letter of support (no more than 2 pages) describing why you are nominating the person. Feel free to add any additional information that you feel will add to the description and qualifications of your nominee for the award.
2024Dr. Nicole Johnson
2023Dr. Craig Meador
2022Dr. Susan Bruce
2021Dr. Nora Griffin-Shirley
2020Sandra Rosen
2019Laura Bozeman
2018Sandy Lewis
2017Deborah Hatton
2016Alana Zambone
2015Rona Pogrund
2014Sheila Amato
2013Ellen Trief
2012Carol Allison
2011Rona A. Shaw 
2010David Ross
2009Cay Holbrook
2008Penny Rosenblum
2007Donna McNear
2006Stuart Wittenstein
2005Lou Tutt
2004Kevin Lessard
2003Philip Hatlen
2002Lou Alonso
2001Susan Spungin
2000Mary Jean Sanspree
1999Bob Brasher
1998Rosanne Silberman
1997Alan Koenig
1996Herb Miller
1995Kay Ferrell
1994Randall Harley
1993Virginia Sowell
1992Evelyn Rex
1991Dean Tuttle
1990Sam Ashcroft
1989Berthold Lowenfeld
1988Ralph Peabody
1987Anne Corn
1986Marjorie Ward
1985Charles Woodcock
1984Natalie Barraga

 

Last Updated:  30 September, 2025

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