Susan M. Scott Community Leadership Award

The award was established to recognize and celebrate the work of Founding Director of the Mary Lynn and Warren Staley School of Leadership, Susan Scott, Ph.D.

Award recipients exemplify the following four qualities:

• Demonstrate leadership focused on bringing progressive change to communities.
• Personify compassion for their community and commitment to improving the everyday lives of those around them.
• Rise above and beyond the realm of community.
• Inspire others to carry out their call to action; their efforts pave the way for that action to transpire.

Past recipients

2024 Manhattan Area Resettlement Team (MART), (Aaron Estabrook and Fatima Jaghoori)

2023 Ben and Rachel Motley

2022 Jayme Morris-Hardeman

2021 Terrie McCants

2019 John W. Carlin

2018 Kim Schnee

2017 Usha Reddi

2016 Lynda Bachelor

2015 Diana Chapel

2014 Olivia P. Collins, Ph.D., and Nancy F. Bolsen, Ph.D.

2013 Sue C. Maes, Ph.D.

2012 Richard Pitts

2011 Tom Hawk, Ed.D.

2010 Linda Teener

2009 Susan Allen