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American Society of Landscape Architects Honor and Merit Awards
Awarded to students who are truly outstanding as measured by our program's long-term standards of excellence. These individuals demonstrate the highest level of academic scholarship and of accomplishments in skills related to the art and technology of landscape architecture and personal qualities and skills of:
- responsiveness and willingness to work with others,
- self-motivation and responsibility, and
- design abilities: exploration, discovery, synthesis and representation of landscape architecture design.
Nominees, selected by the landscape architecture faculty, present to a jury of Prairie Gateway Chapter members of the ASLA.
| 2020 | Honor | Grace Mader |
| 2020 | Honor | Spencer Sanders |
| 2020 | Merit | Shelby Hollman |
| 2020 | Merit | Madison Quincke |
| 2019 | Honor | Pamela Blackmore |
| 2019 | Honor | Janna Schulte |
| 2019 | Merit | Priyasha Shrestha |
| 2019 | Merit | Mackenzie Wendling |
| 2018 | Honor | Conner Bruns |
| 2018 | Merit | Caroline Finck |
| 2018 | Honor | Joshua Sundine |
| 2018 | Honor | Astrid Wong |
| 2017 | Honor | Katelyn Rose |
| 2017 | Merit | Abigail Fiala |
| 2017 | Honor | Kelsey Steward |
| 2017 | Merit | Tim Kellams |
| 2016 | Merit | Lauren Heermann |
| 2016 | Merit | Jared Sickmann |
| 2016 | Honor | Amanda Sartoro |
| 2016 | Honor | Erin Wilson |
| 2015 | Honor | Ashley Brewster |
| 2015 | Honor | Katie Leise |
| 2015 | Merit | Betsy Haddox |
| 2015 | Merit | Gabriela Weber |
| 2014 | Honor | Caleb Melchior |
| 2014 | Honor | Gretchen Gravenstein |
| 2014 | Merit | Wesley Haid |
| 2014 | Merit | Alyssa Butler |
| 2013 | Honor | Kevin Cunningham |
| 2013 | Honor | Cammie Christner |
| 2013 | Merit | Anne Hundley |
| 2012 | Honor | Jennifer Engelke |
| 2012 | Honor | Jared Pumphrey |
| 2012 | Merit | Rebecca Melvin |
| 2012 | Merit | Mitchell A. Workmon |
| 2011 | Honor | Kirby Barrett |
| 2011 | Honor | Jonathan Ryan |
| 2011 | Merit | Heather Grogan |
| 2011 | Merit | Russell Ploutz |
| 2010 | Honor | Elise Hubbard |
| 2010 | Honor | Christie Murman |
| 2010 | Merit | Michael Weber |
| 2010 | Merit | Jane Winslow |
| 2009 | Honor | Anthony Fox |
| 2009 | Honor | John Perry |
| 2009 | Merit | Jeremy Anterola |
| 2009 | Merit | Julianne Rader |
| 2008 | Honor | Lynda Armstrong |
| 2008 | Honor | Ethan Primm |
| 2008 | Merit | Timothy Merklein |
| 2008 | Merit | Hilary Noonan |
| 2008 | Merit | Joseph Schneider |
| 2008 | Merit | Brett Tagtmeyer |
| 2007 | Honor | Aubrey Hake |
| 2007 | Merit | Cary Thomsen |
| 2007 | Honor | Monica Miller |
| 2007 | Merit | Celine Anderson |
| 2007 | Merit | Ben Noyes |
| 2007 | Merit | Mark Ruzicka |
| 2006 | Merit | Eric Castle |
| 2006 | Merit | Pietro Agnello |
| 2006 | Honor | Andrew Jordan |
| 2006 | Honor | Kyle Knecht |
| 2006 | Honor | Katie Martin |
| 2006 | Merit | Erin Hower |
| 2006 | Merit | Jodi Reinholdt |
| 2006 | Merit | Michael Rieger |
| 2005 | Honor | Karen Crockett |
| 2005 | Honor | Wyatt Thompson |
| 2005 | Merit | Andrew Gorham |
| 2005 | Merit | Nathan Dunham |
| 2005 | Merit | Lisa Treese |
| 2005 | Merit | Jeffrey Stoecklein |
| 2005 | Merit | John Payne |
| 2005 | Merit | Seng Feng Kok |
| 2004 | Merit | Jill Enz |
| 2004 | Merit | Jason Gregory |
| 2004 | Honor | Kristy Morse |
| 2004 | Honor | Katie Eatinger |
| 2004 | Merit | Elizabeth Nelson |
| 2004 | Merit | Joel Hornickel |
| 2004 | Merit | Brian Pille |
| 2004 | Merit | Brian Hochstein |
| 2003 | Honor | Ken Gibson |
| 2003 | Honor | Brock Reimer |
| 2003 | Merit | Lara Barnes |
| 2003 | Merit | Katie Meyer |
| 2003 | Merit | Jeremy Carlisle |
| 2003 | Merit | Elena Vossman |
| 2003 | Merit | Karen Danek |
| 2002 | Merit | Noel Challis |
| 2002 | Honor | Matthew Lohmann |
| 2002 | Honor | Brandi Hall |
| 2002 | Merit | Aaron Duncan |
| 2002 | Merit | Isaac Krumme |
| 2002 | Merit | Matthew Duncan |
| 2001 | Honor | Elizabeth Pearce |
| 2001 | Honor | David Werner |
| 2001 | Honor | John Bailey |
| 2001 | Merit | Aaron Harnden |
| 2001 | Merit | Joe Loretta |
| 2001 | Merit | Chris Handzel |
| 2001 | Honor | Lynn Oliver |
| 2001 | Merit | Loren Helgason |
| 2000 | Honor | Beth Baalman |
| 2000 | Honor | Eric Casper |
| 2000 | Honor | Jason Jaynes |
| 2000 | Merit | Paul Kuhn |
| 2000 | Merit | Jennifer Owczarzak |
| 2000 | Merit | Eric Taylor |
| 2000 | Honor | Donald Stier |
| 2000 | Merit | Li Jing |
| 1999 | Honor | Greg Jolley |
| 1999 | Honor | Heidi Bielenberg |
| 1999 | Honor | Chad Goetz |
| 1999 | Merit | Deborah James |
| 1999 | Merit | Bryan Padgham |
| 1999 | Merit | Lisa Penner |
| 1998 | Merit | Paul Freeland |
| 1998 | Merit | Eric Antrim |
| 1998 | Merit | Mary Francois |
| 1998 | Honor | Amy Bowman |
| 1998 | Honor | Brent Thomas |
| 1998 | Honor | Desiree Salmon |
| 1997 | Honor | Anita Tikoo-Matange |
| 1997 | Merit | James Houk |
| 1997 | Merit | Jamie Fogle |
| 1997 | Merit | Sean Simms |
| 1996 | Honor | Laura G. Turnbull |
| 1996 | Honor | Jessica Kramer |
| 1996 | Honor | Scott Bingham |
| 1996 | Merit | James Schuessler |
| 1996 | Merit | Lance Klein |
| 1996 | Merit | Lee Martin |
| 1995 | Honor | Eric T. Goldstein |
| 1995 | Merit | Gregory M. Cieciek |
| 1995 | Honor | Jon Seier |
| 1995 | Honor | Jennifer Spencer |
| 1995 | Merit | Michael Guinn |
| 1995 | Merit | Robert Wheeler |
| 1994 | Honor | Jennifer A. McGann |
| 1994 | Merit | Mitchell A. Black |
| 1994 | Honor | Janel Broeder |
| 1994 | Honor | Mary Epperson |
| 1994 | Honor | Bruce Rau |
| 1994 | Merit | Mark Connelley |
| 1994 | Merit | Eric Langvardt |
| 1994 | Merit | Virginia McHenry |
| 1993 | Honor | Timothy F. Clough |
| 1993 | Merit | Ashima R. Kenkre |
| 1993 | Honor | Gary Bentrup |
| 1993 | Honor | Thomas Farmer |
| 1993 | Merit | Brian Charlton |
| 1993 | Merit | Cullan Duke |
| 1992 | Honor | Eileen E. Bergt |
| 1992 | Merit | Deborah S. Cook |
| 1992 | Honor | Jeffrey Davis |
| 1992 | Honor | Denise George |
| 1992 | Merit | Karen Mans |
| 1989 | Honor | Mary McCawley |
| 1989 | Merit | Mark Wendland |
| 1989 | Honor | Daniel Foster |
| 1989 | Honor | Jeffrey Compass |
| 1989 | Merit | Susan Bush |
| 1989 | Merit | Kerry Reeds |
| 1988 | Merit | Lynn K. Johnson |
| 1988 | Honor | Miguel I. Iraola |
| 1988 | Honor | L. Andrew Franke |
| 1988 | Honor | Phillip Smith |
| 1988 | Merit | Steven Spain |
| 1988 | Merit | Sue Schneider |
| 1988 | Merit | Lynn Johnson |
| 1987 | Honor | Steven A. Weller |
| 1987 | Merit | Ann S. Feyerharm |
| 1987 | Honor | Stanley Cowan |
| 1987 | Honor | Marcia Sloan |
| 1987 | Merit | Larry Hoetmer |
| 1987 | Merit | Kevin Small |
| 1986 | Honor | Barbara Meidinger |
| 1986 | Honor | Eric Dellenbaugh |
| 1986 | Honor | Melissa Helffrich |
| 1986 | Merit | Robert Coffey |
| 1985 | Honor | Steven Rodie |
| 1985 | Merit | Howard Hahn |
| 1985 | Honor | Dennis Decker |
| 1985 | Honor | Elizabeth Mingle |
| 1985 | Merit | Steven Franz |
| 1985 | Merit | Douglas Pratte |
| 1984 | Honor | Michael J. Knapp |
| 1984 | Merit | Daniel G. Laurizio |
| 1984 | Honor | Vance Rzepka |
| 1984 | Honor | Ted Spaid |
| 1984 | Merit | Duane Hafley |
| 1984 | Merit | Sheryln Young |
| 1983 | Honor | Louise Stewart |
| 1983 | Merit | Kerry L. Wedel |
| 1983 | Honor | Laura Cleland |
| 1983 | Honor | John Constant |
| 1983 | Merit | Lonna Hildreth |
| 1983 | Merit | Darren Varner |
| 1983 | Honor | Pete Opperman |
| 1983 | Honor | Julia Thomason |
| 1983 | Merit | Rodney Harms |
| 1983 | Merit | Leslie Oborny |
| 1982 | Honor | Van F. Pool |
| 1982 | Merit | Dennis E. Scheer |
| 1981 | Honor | William E. Small |
| 1981 | Honor | James Dullea |
| 1981 | Honor | Susan Tredway |
| 1981 | Merit | Kyle Phillips |
| 1981 | Merit | L. Diane Steinbrueck |
| 1980 | Merit | Michael D. Wahl |
| 1980 | Honor | Marguerite Koepke |
| 1980 | Honor | James Nicolay |
| 1980 | Honor | Carol White |
| 1980 | Merit | Thomas Keohan |
| 1980 | Merit | Patricia Pastrick |
| 1979 | Honor | Frederick Howell |
| 1979 | Honor | Lynn Moore |
| 1979 | Merit | Ruth Beckwith |
| 1979 | Merit | Ezell Blanchard |
| 1978 | Honor | Kenneth Keitel |
| 1978 | Honor | Gregory M. Waldo |
| 1978 | Merit | Robert Stubblefield |
| 1978 | Merit | Robert Butin |
| 1977 | Merit | Brian L. Rothman |
| 1977 | Merit | Robert S. Shotts |
| 1977 | Honor | J.D. Adams |
| 1977 | Honor | Mark Rathert |
| 1977 | Merit | Larry Hiskett |
| 1976 | Honor | David Wagner |
| 1975 | Honor | Joseph D. Roller |
| 1974 | Honor | Samuel R. Hogue |
| 1974 | Merit | Joseph Helmkamp |
| 1973 | Merit | Michael Konold |
| 1973 | Merit | Jeffrey Burner |
| 1972 | Merit | Terry Little |
| 1970 | Merit | James Elson |
| 1969 | Merit | Melvin Stout |
| 1968 | Merit | James Shrack |
| 1968 | Merit | Richard Ross |
| 1966 | Merit | Gary Vogt |
| 1965 | Merit | Duane Blossom |
