The Idaho State University Alumni Association is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Homecoming Awards. This prestigious recognition honors distinguished alumni who have demonstrated exceptional achievements in their professional fields and have made significant contributions to their communities and the university.
The 2024 Homecoming Awards will be presented at the Alumni Recognition Dinner, which will kick off the Homecoming weekend festivities. The formal dinner is scheduled for Friday, September 20, at the ICCU Bengal Alumni Center. This annual event is a highlight of the Homecoming celebration, bringing together alumni, students, faculty, and friends of ISU to honor the achievements and legacy of our esteemed graduates.
The 2024 Homecoming Award recipients are:
Dr. Nicki Chopski ‘97 - ISU Distinguished Alumna
Dr. Linda and Dr. Ronald Hatzenbuehler - President's Medallion
Mr. Wade & Mrs. Karen Tolman ‘75 - William J. Bartz Award
Dr. Christopher DeCou ‘15 - Young Alumnus Award
Dr. Cindy Hill - ISU Achievement Award
Dr. James “Byrd” Yizar Jr. ‘83, ‘90 and ‘11 - ISU Distinguished Service Award
Mrs. Sharon ‘86 and Mr. Park Price, III - Parade Marshals
"We are incredibly proud of this year's Homecoming Award recipients," said Amy Dressel, Interim Alumni Director. "Their dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence embody the true spirit of being a Bengal. We look forward to celebrating their achievements and positive impact on their professions, communities, and alma mater during our Alumni Recognition Dinner."
For more information about the 2024 Homecoming Awards and to RSVP for the Alumni Recognition Dinner, please visit alumni.isu.edu or contact the ISU Alumni Association at (208) 282-3755.