Outstanding Professor Awardees
- 1971–72 William Hutchinson
- 1972–73 William Hutchinson
- 1973–74 David Kistner
- 1974–75 Janet Turner
- 1975–76 David Kistner
- 1976–77 William Hutchinson
- 1977–78 George Keithley
- 1978–79 Valene Smith
- 1979–80 David Lantis
- 1980–81 Valene Smith
- 1981–82 Robert Thomas
- 1982–83 Robert Thomas
- 1983–84 Merville Shaw
- 1984–85 Charles Winquist
- 1985–86 George Keithley
- 1986–87 Richard Demaree
- 1987–88 Robert Main
- 1988–89 Joseph Conlin
- 1989–90 Kingsley Stern
- 1990–91 Earl Kruschke
- 1991–92 Walt Schafer
- 1992–93 Jesus Cortez
- 1993–94 Claire Farrer
- 1994–95 Susan Hardwick
- 1995–96 Donna Kemp
- 1996–97 Brooke Moore
- 1997–98 James Pushnik
- 1998–99 Robert Cottrell
- 1999–00 Lawrence Bryant
- 2000–01 Tom Fox
- 2001–02 Art Sanchez
- 2002–03 Cindy Daley
- 2003–04 Laird Easton
- 2004–05 Sarah Pike
- 2005–06 Tom Fahey
- 2006–07 Graham Thurgood
- 2007–08 Gordon Wolfe
- 2008–09 Carol Huston
- 2009–10 Troy Jollimore
- 2010–11 Tony Waters
- 2011–12 Thomas Mattman
- 2012–13 Keiko Goto
- 2013–14 Matthew Looper
- 2014–15 John Eckalbar
- 2015–16 Cathrine Himberg
- 2016–17 Wallace Leese
- 2017–18 Steffen Mehl
- 2018–19 Eric Houk
- 2019-20 Stephanie Bianco