Past Award Winners
2026 award winners, from left to right: Dr. Ron Holt; Lisa Nelson, recipient of the Service-Learning Lifetime Achievement Award; Carter "Cap" Peterson, recipient of the Alumnus Civic Engagement Award; Sydney Escritt, recipient of the Ron Holt Civic Engagement Award; and Dr. Marysz Rames, president of Wayne State College.
Past student winners of the Ron Holt Civic Engagement Award include:
- 2026 - Sydney Escritt
- 2025 - Anna DeGroot, Dex Larsen, and Kaitlyn Michaelson
- 2024 - Mary Helms, Sara Lundeen, and Dylan Zoucha
- 2023 - Katie Brezina and Carter Ossian
- 2022 - Hannah McGill and Brianna Parsons
- 2021 - Shelby Hagerdon and Karly Smith
- 2020 - Rachel Grisham
- 2019 - Allison Lambert and Deborah Schmucker
- 2018 - Henry Miller
- 2017 - James Branstetter
- 2016 - Dasirae Sieh
- 2015 - Alyssa Bish
- 2014 - Boone Evans
Winners of other Ron Holt service and community engagement awards:
- 2026 - Carter "Cap" Peterson, Alumnus Civic Engagement Award, and Lisa Nelson, Service-Learning Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2025 - Dr. Jean Karlen, Emeritus Faculty Civic Engagement Award
- 2024 - Mike Powicki, Community Service Engagement Award
- 2023 - Sandy Brown, Community Service Engagement Award
- 2020 - Dean Jacobs, Civic Engagement Alumni Award
- 2019 - Dr. Sheila Stearns, Civic Engagement Award (for a current or retired professional staff member)
- 2018 - Karen Granberg, Professional Staff Civic Engagement Award