Adjutor Hominum Award
The highest award bestowed by the Alumni Association, the Adjutor Hominum Award honors an outstanding Loyola graduate whose life exemplifies the values and philosophy of Jesuit education—namely moral character, service to humanity, and unquestionable integrity.
As you consider making a nomination for the Adjutor Hominum Award, please note that this award is distinctive. Loyola honors faculty, staff, and community leaders, respectively, with the following awards:
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The Dux Academicus Award is presented annually in recognition of an outstanding member of the faculty;
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The Coadjutor Optimus Awards are given annually to outstanding members of the university staff;
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The Integritas Vitae Award is presented to a local, national, or world leader who has demonstrated the values and philosophy of a Jesuit education.
Criteria
- Nominees must hold an earned doctoral, master’s, bachelor’s, or associate’s degree, or a two-year certificate or diploma from Loyola University New Orleans.
- Posthumous nominations will be considered.
- Past recipients of this award are not eligible for nomination.
Past Adjutor Hominum Recipients
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Year |
Recipient |
| 2024 | Shawn M. Donnelley '91 |
| 2023 | Catherine "Michie" Bissell '64 |
| 2022 | Victor Jones, J.D. '12 |
| 2020 | The Hon. Robin Pittman '91, J.D. '96 |
| 2019 | David Moore '67, Ph.D. |
| 2018 | Cheryl Dileo, Ph.D. '71, M.M.T. '71 |
| 2017 | Dr. Jorge E. Echenique '78 |
| 2016 | Anthony “Tony” Recasner, Ph.D. '82 |
| 2015 | Mary Ann Baudoin '78 |
| 2014 | Joan Gaulene '58 |
| 2013 | Vanessa Rouzier-Taluy, M.D. '98 |
| 2012 | John "Jack" Dardis '63 |
| 2011 | John D. Becker '61 |
| 2010 | Mary Ann Valentino '41 |
| 2009 | Sam Dalton*, J.D. '54 |
| 2008 | Leslie L. '74 and Lawrence Bouterie '74 |
| 2007 | Award presentation moved from Fall to Spring |
| 2006 | Kerry Ermon '76 |
| 2005 | Claire D. '71 and George R. Simno III '69, J.D. '72 |
| 2004 | Russell G. Cresson* '49 |
| 2003 | Floyd E. del Corral* '51 |
| 2002 | Felix A. Gaudin* '54, M.S. '58, '63 |
| 2001 | Salvador G. Longoria '80, J.D. '83 |
| 2000 | Janet Mary Riley* ’36, J.D. '52 |
| 1999 | Blanche M. '51 & The Hon. James A. Comiskey* '48, J.D. '51 |
| 1998 | Billye Rivet Judlin*, Pharm.D. ’43 |
| 1997 | Marilyn V. '64 & Albert S. Dittmann, Jr.* '63, J.D. '66 |
| 1996 | Leon C. Sarpy* ’28, J.D. ’31, H ’61 |
| 1995 | No award given |
| 1994 | Robert E. Winn '61, J.D. '62 |
| 1993 | The Hon. Nancy Amato Konrad '62, J.D. '65 |
| 1992 | Curtis P. Rome, Jr. '57 |
| 1991 | Dr. Norman C. Francis, J.D. ’55, H '82 |
| 1990 | Mary Jane W. Becker '61 |
| 1989 | John J. McAulay* ’36, J.D. ’40, H '89 |
| 1988 | Joseph H. Bologna* '39, J.D. ’41, H ’89 |
| 1987 | Harry N. Charbonnet* '40, J.D. ’48 |
| 1986 | Warren E. Mouledoux* ’43, J.D. ’48 |
| 1985 | The Hon. Adrian G. Duplantier,* J.D. ’49, H ’93 |
| 1984 | A. Louis Read* ’37 |
| 1983 | Olga S. Rome '58 |
| 1982 | Br. Martin Hernandez, S.C.* '31, H '52 |
| 1981 | John P. Nelson, Jr.* '47, J.D. '50, H '85 |
| 1980 | The Hon. Moon Landrieu* '52, J.D. '54, H ’79, H '05 |
| 1979 | Frederick J. Gisevius, Jr.,* J.D. '63, H '77 |
| 1978 | Francis C. Doyle,* J.D. '44, H '88 |
| 1977 | The Hon. Robert A. Ainsworth, Jr.,* J.D. ’32, H '67 |
*deceased