2022
Eric P. Stieb
Graduated 1992 Manufacturing Engineering &
Graduated 1993 Machine Tool
Hometown - Lexington, NE
2021
Thomas R. Downey
Graduated 1980
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Hometown - Merna, NE
2020
Mitchell E.
Boss
Graduated 1986
Nondestructive Testing Technology
Hometown - Milford, NE
2019
David Nienaber
Graduated 1993
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
Hometown - Lindsay, NE
December 2018
Corey Granquist
Graduated 1992
Architectural Technology
Hometown - Norfolk, NE
June 2018
Michael Buchli
Graduated 1998
Industrial Drafting
Hometown - Alexandria, NE
December 2017
Jerry Kleine
Graduated 1989
ASEP
Hometown - Grand Island, NE
2019 NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
June 2017
William Jacob Clark
Graduated 1998
Surveying & Computer Aided Drafting
Hometown - Odessa, NY
March 2017
Nicholas A. Ohrstrom
Graduated 2011
Deere Construction & Forestry Equipment Tech
Hometown - Rock Island, IL
September 2016
Dale L. Scott
Graduated 1977
Electronic Engineering Technology
Hometown - Milford, NE
June 2016
Gary L. Cooper
Graduated 1974
Architectural Technology
Hometown - Omaha, NE
March 2016
Brian J. Miller
Graduated 1992
John Deere Tech
Hometown - Council Bluffs, IA
December 2015
Gerald Regelean, Jr.
Graduated 1980
Building Construction Technology
Hometown - Lincoln, NE
September 2015
Daniel Woitzel
Graduated 2006
John Deere Construction Equipment
Hometown - Greenwood, NE
June 2015
Michael W. Beltz
Graduated 1999
Computer Programming Technology
Hometown - Lincoln, NE
March 2015
Michael Morgan
Graduated 1989
Automotive Service Education Program
Hometown - Gibbon, NE
December 2014
Dan Holtmeyer
Graduated 1975
Air Conditioning Technology
Hometown - Bellevue, NE
September 2014
No recipient
June 2014
Jay D. Stoa
Graduated 1991
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology
Hometown - Milford, NE
March 2014
Afton Hollertz
Graduated 2004
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Hometown - Holdrege, NE
2016 NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
December 2013
David A. Hattan
Graduated 1973
Data Processing Technology
Hometown - Aurora, NE
September 2013
Brian K. Fehlhafer
Graduated 1988
Automotive Technology
Hometown - Seward, NE
June 2013
Steve Schwartzkopf
Graduated 1977
Machine Tool & Design Technology
Hometown - Lincoln, NE
March 2013
Lee Quakenbush
Graduated 2002
Deere Construction & Forestry Equipment
Hometown - Prague, NE
December 2012
Nicholas Bublitz
Graduated 2005
Nondestructive Testing Technology
Hometown - Waverly, IA
September 2012
Robert B. Keith
Graduated 1974
Diesel Technology
Hometown - Omaha, NE
June 2012
Steven J. Lindsay
Graduated 1978
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown - Holdrege, NE
March 2012
Wade E. Neth
Graduated 1983
Auto Body Technology
Hometown - Waverly, NE
December 2011
Kenneth L. Sillman
Graduated 1978
Air Conditioning Technology
Hometown - Wymore, NE
September 2011
Steve D. Yates
Graduated 1970
Welding Technology
Hometown - Geneva, NE
June 2011
Conley Q. Frieden
Graduated 1988
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology
Hometown - Shickley, NE
March 2011
Bradley L. Johnson
Graduated 1984
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown - Axtell, NE
December 2010
Jeffrey S. Hankel
Graduated 1998
Architectural Engineering Technology
Hometown - York, NE
September 2010
Richard B. Wagner
Graduated 1976
Machine Tool & Design Technology
Hometown - Madison, NE
June 2010
Rex C. Varilek
Graduated 1981
Diesel Technology
Hometown - Stuart, NE
March 2010
George Killian
Graduated 1983
Architecture Technology
Hometown - Topeka, KS
December 2009
Richard Grundman
Graduated 1977
Manufacturing Engineering
Hometown - Talmage, NE
September 2009
Scott E. Kraus
Gradated 1998
Parts Distribution & Mgmt
Hometown - Denton, NE
June 2009
Kenneth J. Kucera
Graduated 1976
Data Processing Technology
Hometown - DeWeese, NE
March 2009
Paul V. Beller
Graduated 1981
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown - Fremont, NE
December 2008
Scott Paul Volk
Graduated 1995
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Hometown - Norfolk, NE
2013 NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
September 2008
Ray Allen Bruegman
Graduated 1983
Electrical Technology
Hometown - Bloomfield, NE
June 2008
Mark W. Morris
Graduated 1980
Electrical Technology
Hometown - Columbus, NE
2010 NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
March 2008
Jack A. Schreiner
Graduated 1977
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Hometown - Nebraska City, NE
December 2007
Craig Alan Sparks
Graduated 1978
Auto Mechanics Technology
Hometown - Nehawka, NE
September 2007
Wesley J. Mosier
Graduated 1964
Welding & Metallurgy Technology
Hometown - Edgar, NE
June 2007
Steve B. Rexroth
Graduated 1988
Auto Body Technology
Hometown - Lincoln, NE
March 2007
Larry D. Melichar
Graduated 1969
Computer Programming Technology
Hometown - Lincoln, NE
December 2006
Scott R. Getzschman
Graduated 1978
Air Conditioning Technology
Hometown - Fremont, NE
September 2006
Matt Kleinschmit
Graduated 1996
Building Construction Technology
Hometown - Hartington, NE
June 2006
Scott Harms
Graduated 1994
Machine Tool & Design Technology
Hometown - Deshler, NE
March 2006
Larry L. Shaw
Graduated 1960
Electronics Technology
Hometown - Pleasant Dale, NE
December 2005
Robert E. Dunn
Graduated 1983
Parts Distribution & Management Technology
Hometown - DeWitt, NE
September 2005
Allen C. Barber
Graduated 1975
Building Construction Technology
Hometown - Lincoln, NE
June 2005
Brian L. Johnson
Graduated 1982
Auto Body Technology
Hometown - Waverly, NE
March 2005
Ivan D. Russell
Graduated 1967
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown - Chester, NE
December 2004
Randalle E. Jensen
Graduated 1974
Auto Mechanics Technology
Hometown - Waverly, NE
June 2004
John V. Fuchs
Graduated 1982
Electromechanical Technology
Hometown - Humphrey, NE
December 2003
Steve W. Fulton
Graduated 1977
Building Construction Technology
Hometown – Liberty, NE
2006 NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
June 2003
James W. Vyhlidal
Graduated 1966
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown – Fremont, NE
December 2002
Lisa K. Schafers
Graduated 1984
Computer Programming Technology
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
June 2002
Richard C. Krueger
Graduated 1975
Architectural Technology
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
December 2001
Doyle D. Helmink
Graduated 1969
Auto Mechanics Technology
Hometown – Hickman, NE
June 2001
Rodney D. Poskochil
Graduated 1972
Electronic Data Processing
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
December 2000
Gary C. Tuttle
Graduated 1970
Welding Technology
Hometown – Friend, NE
June 2000
Kevin Paul Baker
Graduated 1974
Electromechanical
Hometown - Cedar Creek, NE
December 1999
Perry Lee Poyner
Graduated 1970
Architecture
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
June 1999
Katherine R. Guiducci-Ferry
Graduated 1981
Commercial Art
Hometown – San Diego, CA
December 1998
Nelson D. Stephens
Graduated 1977
Air Conditioning
Hometown – Milford, NE
June 1998
Daniel W. Rabbass
Graduated 1975
Auto Mechanics
Hometown – Bellevue, NE
December 1997
Gerald Wessel
Graduated 1968
Diesel Technology
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
June 1997
Douglas Elting
Graduated 1970
Architectural Technology
Hometown – Bruning, NE
December 1996
Greg Shinaut
Graduated 1976
Building Construction Technology
Hometown – Fremont, NE
June 1996
James Alan Essman
Graduated 1978
Electrical Technology
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
December 1995
Edward R. Bohnart
Graduated 1966
Welding Technology
Hometown - Wood River, NE
NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
June 1995
Douglas J. Keller
Graduated 1977
Auto Body Technology
Hometown – Eustis, NE
NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
December 1994
John Mackichan
Graduated 1971
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
June 1994
Barbara J. Adams
Graduated 1985
Computer Programming Technology
Hometown – Hastings, NE
December 1993
Elmer A. Wessel
Graduated 1971
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
NE Community College Distinguished Alumni
June 1993
John Michael Duesing
Graduated 1978
Architectural Technology
Hometown – Seward, NE
December 1992
David E. Swett
Graduated 1980
Air Conditioning Technology
Hometown – York, NE
June 1992
Dwight L. Gatzemeyer
Graduated 1974
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown – Bancroft, NE
December 1991
Donald E. Knop
Graduated 1966
Machine Technology
Hometown - Malvern, IA
June 1991
Hilton "Pete" Peterson
Graduated 1947
Carpentry
Hometown - St. Paul, NE
December 1990
Sherri Crewdson-Stock
Graduated 1982 & 1983
Auto Mechanics & Parts Distribution
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
June 1990
Duane E. Roth
Graduated 1968
Date Processing Technology
Hometown – Milford, NE
December 1989
Bruce G. Burton
Graduated 1974
Electronic Engineering Technology
Hometown – Omaha, NE
June 1989
Jerry G. Hain
Graduated 1971
Civil Engineering Technology
Hometown – Bee, NE
December 1988
Gary L. Fouraker
Graduated 1966
Data Processing Technology
Hometown – Columbus, NE
June 1988
Janice M. Dorn
Graduated 1979
Commercial Art Technology
Hometown – Beatrice, NE
December 1987
Samuel J. Manzitto
Graduated 1976
Building Construction Technology
Hometown – Lincoln, NE
June 1987
David L. Vyhlidal
Graduated 1968
Machine Tool Technology
Hometown - Fremont, NE
NE Community College Distinguished Alumni