This recognition is designed to recognize the achievements of rising young professionals who have shown noteworthy enthusiasm, performance, and accomplishment during their early Extension careers (less than 10 years) in program design and delivery.

2017

• Jamie Davis

2016

• Patty Skinkis

2015

• Luisa Santamaria (National winner)

2014

• Barbara Brody

2011

• Lynette Black

2010

• Sam Angima (national winner)

2009

• Sam Chan

2008

• Stephen Theberge

2007

• Sharon Johnson

2006

• Robin Galloway

2005

• Sally Bowman

2004

• Alice Voluntad

2003

• Tonya Aitkin

2002

• Jay Rasmussen

1998

• Flaxen Conway

1996

• Mike Cloughesy

1995

• Nancy Kershaw (combined early/mid career awards)

1993

• Jay Carr (combined early/mid career awards)

1992

• Dan McGrath (combined early/mid career awards)

1991

• Vicki Schmall (combined early/mid career awards)

1990

• Vicki Osis (combined early/mid career awards)