return to section index About AASFAA M. Cecil Padgett Outstanding Achievement
Award
This is one of the two highest awards given by the association
and is named for the distinguished financial aid director
at Spring Hill College in Mobile for many years. Mr. Padgett
passed away in April, 1999. This award is presented to an
individual who is a member of the association and who has
provided exemplary service in the area of student financial
aid over a sustained period of time. The award is intended
to recognize outstanding contributions to higher education
and student assistance programs in Alabama.
Recipients of this award are:
2006-2007
Andy Weaver
University of Alabama - Huntsville
2005-2006
Deborah Byrd
Calhoun Community College
2004-2005
Anthony Richey
Auburn University Montgomery
2003-2004
Mike Reynolds
Auburn University
2002-2003
James Berry
South University
2001-2002
Deborah Talley
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2000-2001
Jim Bradsher
Auburn University Montgomery
1999-2000
Clark Aldridge
University of Montevallo
1998-1999
Dr. Chip Quisenberry
Enterprise State Junior College
1997-1998
Dot Wilkinson
Southern Union State Community College
1996-1997
Dorenda Adams
Alabama State University
1995-1996
Deborah Marcus
Bessemer State Technical College
1994-1995
Claude McCann
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1993-1994
Bill Watson
Auburn University
1992-1993
Joan Waters
Chattahoochee Valley State Community College
1991-1992
Jim Gibson
University of Alabama in Huntsville
1990-1991
Jeff Golden
Troy State University
1989-1990
Larry Smith
Jacksonville State University
1988-1989
James Edwards
Lawson State Community College
1987-1988
Don Rainer
Livingston University
1986-1987
Camilla Benton
University of Alabama
1985-1986
Dr. William P. Rodgers
University of South Alabama
1984-1985
Linda Lawson Knowles
University of Montevallo
1983-1984
Larry D. Ridgeway
Auburn University
1982-1983
Gertrude B. Clark
Birmingham-Southern College
1981-1982
Billy Mitchell
University of North Alabama
1980-1981
Dr. William H. Wall
Alabama Commission On Higher Education