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RFPA LEADERSHIP AWARD RECIPIENTS

(Established 2009)

Originally established to recognize those who provided leadership to the Retired Faculty and Professionals Association, eligibility was expanded in 2013 to include additional individuals whom the RFPA wished to honor for their distinguished service to the university.

Recipients:

2023 William L. Andrews, E. Maynard Adams Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature

2023 Thomas B. Clegg,  V. Lee Bounds Professor of Physics Emeritus

2023 John P. Evans, Phillip Hettleman Professor of Business Administration Emeritus

2023 Jan Johnson Yopp, Professor Emerita of Journalism and Media

2018 Shirley Ort, Retired Director of Scholarships and Student Aid

2015 Thomas W. Ross, former President of The University of North Carolina

2015 William W. McLendon, Professor Emeritus of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Director of the Hospital Clinical Laboratories

2014 Louise Clifford, former Secretary of the Retired Faculty Association

2013 William C. Friday, former President of the University of North Carolina

2011 William B. Wood, Professor and Associate Dean of Medicine Emeritus

2010 James J. Gallagher, Kenan Professor of Education and Director of the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute Emeritus

2009 Bobbie Boyd Lubker, Professor Emerita of Education