Award & Recipients

The Gregg Kindle Ally Award

This person should be a member of the Safe Space program who embodies a full commitment to supporting members of the LGBT Community at NU. The recipient can be a faculty, staff or student.

Recipients

2012 Laura Stuart
2011 Cindy Huang
2010 EJ Basa
2009 Nicolas Winter
2008 Michelle Gere
2007 Njoki Kamau
2006 Erica Brown
2005 Shea Rentschler
2004 Rosa Nguyn
2003 Jennifer Fullick
2002 Asra Kamal

Outstanding Rainbow Alliance Member

This person should be a member of the Rainbow Alliance who has consistently been a dependable and reliable member of their team. They do not need to be a member of the executive board to receive this award.

Recipients

2012 Red Lhota
2011 Caroline Perry
2010 Will Pearse and Patrick Dawson
2009 Lindsey Schott; Margaret Sledd and Jeffrey Geiger
2008 Jessica Kaiser
2007 John Jordan
2006 Matthew Jimenez
2005 Leslie Gittings
2004 Ellen Bird
2003 Alex Lin
2002 Matthew Barbour

The Vince McCoy Honorary/LGBT Support Network Leadership Award

This award will be given to the student who has shown excellent leadership skills within the LGBT community as well as a strong commitment to their academics, campus involvement and community service.

Recipients

2012 Sarah Mann-O'Donnell and Elias Krell
2011 Kara Malone
2010 Lyzanne Trevino
2009 Katherine Weseman
2008 Christie Stiehl
2007 Tamar Carmel
2006 Kelby Harrison
2005 Leslie Stewart
2004 David Graddick
2003 Erin Nettifee
2002 Jonathan Lewis

The Elisabeth Lindsay-Ryan Honorary/ LGBT Support Network Activism Award

This award will be given to the individual who has shown support for the Northwestern LGBT community as well the LGBT community at large. This recipient has shown a commitment toward coalition building between on-campus and off campus groups. (Faculty, Students and Staff are eligible)

Recipients

2012 Mike Hernandez and Tori Romba
2011 Rev. Julie Windsor Mitchell and Brian Holoyda
2010 NU Gender Protection Initiative
2009 Mykell Miller
2008 Kate Donalek
2007 Kelsey Pacha
2006 Ellen Bird
2005 Jenn Williams
2004 Adam Riff
2003 Leslie DeMonte & Joel Richlin
2002 Leslie DeMonte

The Wendy R. Cutler Memorial Above and Beyond/ LGBT Support Network Award

This award will be given to the faculty, staff or student who has consistently gone above and beyond the call of duty to ensure the success of the LGBT community and its programs at Northwestern.

Recipients

2012 Mícheál P. Macken
2011 Sunny Gibson
2010 Danny Miller
2009 Erica Brown
2008 Joe Ellison
2007 Helen Wood
2006 Jason Eby
2005 Kelsey Pacha
2004 Elisabeth Lindsay-Ryan
2003 Kiersten Elliott
2002 Wendy Cutler