Distinguished Service Medallion

The Board of Trustees hereby establishes an award, to be known as the Trustees' Distinguished Service Medallion. To be conferred by the Board itself, the award is created to recognize those individuals whose contributions to the growth and development of the University of Illinois, through significant benefaction or extraordinary service, have been of unusual distinction.

Past honorees include faculty, staff, alumni, public officials, Nobel Laureates and many other members of the University of Illinois family.

For details on those honored, please choose a year at right.