The Ignatian Medal for Outstanding Service to JASPA is conferred on individuals who have truly distinguished themselves by the breadth and depth of service they have given to the Association or the significant influence they have had on JASPA's direction, programs, and services.
Established in the Spring of 1997, this award is given annually to a professional staff member who embodies the above commitment to service to JASPA.
Past Outstanding Service to JASPA Recipients
2026 - Tedd Vanadilok, Santa Clara University
2025 - Lisa Brown Cornelius, John Carroll University
2023- Dr. Dave Johnson, Xavier University
2018 - Lucas Novotny, Creighton University and Tom Pellegrino, Fairfield University|
2017 - Carole Hughes, Boston College
2016 - Jeff Gray Fordham University
2015 - Leanna Fenneberg, Saint Louis University
2013 - M.L. "Cissy" Petty, Loyola University New Orleans
2012- Not Awarded
2011- Matt Cameron, Santa Clara University, and Diane McSheehy, Regis University
2010 - Andy Thon, S.J., Marquette University
2009 - Jacqueline D. Peterson, College of Holy Cross
2007-2008 - Not Awarded
2006 - Cary Anderson, Saint Joseph's University
2005 - Beth Stoddard, Loyola Marymount University
2004-2000 - Not Awarded
1999 - Stephanie Wearing, Creighton University
1998 - Not Awarded
1997 - Beth Stodddard, Loyola Marymount University