Directors Award

  • For
    • Current band members, though not necessarily recipients of a Rockwern Scholarship, whose service and dedication to the UC Bearcat Bands program is recognized as outstanding by the Director of Bands
  • By
    • Determined annually by the Director of Bands
  • Criteria
    • In recognition of extended service and unceasing contributions without regard for personal reward or gain
  • Selection Process
    • Determined annually by the Director of Bands
  • Renewable
    • Previous recipients are annually reconsidered
  • Amount
    • Variable; based on annual endowment returns
Directors Award Recipients
Name Year
Roy A. Colclaser 1959
Mike Short 1997
Jodie Theis 1998
Mike Rutherford 1999
Betsy Swartz
Heather Wilhelm
2000
Emily Ploetz 2001
Matt Lanzoff 2002
Matt Schmucki 2010
Suzy Carter
Angela Lawrence
2018
Robin Bearss
Violet Burd
Anna Lanzillotta
Katina Pahoundis
2019
Caitlyn Anderson
Matthew Cecil
Cameron Hoffman
2020
Gabe Beebe
Isabelle Reynolds
2021
Catherine D'Amico
Josie Davis
Anita Ney
Will Tuttle
2022
Robert Jimmar
Jacob Leisten
Julia McGormley
Kristen Nestor
2023
Matt Cronin
Tyler Hines
Eli Okuley
Erin Kim
2024