ALUMNI MEDALIST AWARD
for national or international career achievement is the single highest honor accorded by The Ohio State University Alumni Association, Inc. It is presented to alumni who have gained national or international distinction as outstanding exponents of a chosen field or profession and who have brought extraordinary credit to the University and significant benefit to humankind. Only one award may be presented annually, and the Medalist may be selected from among nominees in this or any other award category. No more than one individual will be selected per year. Current members of the Board of Directors of The Ohio State University Alumni Association are not eligible for this award.
Please consider the following areas when submitting your nomination:
- Career achievements
- Service to humanity
- Service to the community
- National or international distinction
- Professional impact
- Membership in the Alumni Association
- Participation in alumni activities
2007 RECIPIENTS


Lonnie G. Thompson
Ellen Mosley-Thompson
M.S. Geology, 1973
Ph.D. Geology, 1976M.A. Geography, 1975
Ph.D. Geography, 1979
