CLASS OF 2024
Elizabeth Curtis
K-12 Leader and Literacy ChampionThe Honorable Joel Dubina
Senior United States Circuit JudgeKathy Shaver-Wetzel
Professor Emerita and former Associate Dean of Student Services and CertifictionSue Brannan Walker
Professor Emerita and former Alabama Poet LaureateCLASS OF 2023
Dr. William A. Meehan
Retired President, Jacksonville State UniversityDr. Douglas J. Phillips
Creator, Discovering AlabamaJeana Ross
Retired Secretary, Alabama Department of Early Childhood EducationCLASS OF 2022
Vickie G. Brown
Retired EducatorDr. James E. McLean
Retired Dean, College of EducationMargaret Morton
Executive Director, Sylacauga Alliance for Family Enhancement Family Services CenterDr. Carol Schlichter
Professor Emeritus, Multiple Abilities ProgramCLASS OF 2021
Dr. Frank B. Ashley III
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M UniversityMargaret O’Neal
Retired K-12 EducatorDr. Cathy Randall
Chairman of the Board, Pettus Randall Holdings, LLCDr. W. Ross Palmer
Retired Higher Education EducatorDr. Joffre T. Whisenton
President, Joffre T. Whisenton and Associates, Inc.CLASS OF 2020
Dr. Marcia Burke
Retired Assistant Superintendent, Tuscaloosa City SchoolsDr. Lee Freeman
Clinical Professor Emeritus, Elementary EducationDr. Michael Malone
Former Troy State University at Dothan and vice chancellor of the Troy State University SystemTheresa Snoddy
Retired EducatorDr. Karl Stegall
Minister and Education LeaderCLASS OF 2019
Mary Ann Blackmon
Tuscaloosa Educator, Music and Community BuilderDr. John Cody Hall
Science Teacher and Assistant Director of the Alabama Museum of Natural History1945–2016
Melba Richardson
Retired Head of School, Saint James SchoolDr. Martha W. Tack
Professor Emerita, Educational Leadership, Eastern Michigan UniversityCLASS OF 2018
Sandra H. Ray
Former member, Alabama State Board of EducationDr. Barbara S. Rountree
Founder and School Director, The Capitol SchoolCLASS OF 2016
Dr. Autherine Lucy Foster
American activist who was the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama1929–2022