The Distinguished Scholar Award recognizes excellence in scholarship acknowledged by both the Elon community and by the large community of the candidate’s discipline. Recipients of this award are listed below:

  • 2024-25: Brant W. Touchette
  • 2023-24: Srikant Vallabhajosula
  • 2022-23: Caroline Ketcham
  • 2021-22: Vanessa Bravo
  • 2020-21:ÌýJessie Moore
  • 2019-20: Lynn Huber
  • 2018-19:
  • 2017-18:
  • 2016-17: Megan Squire
  • 2015-16:ÌýEric Hall
  • 2014-15:Ìý
  • 2013-14:Ìý
  • 2012-13: Tom Mould
  • 2011-12:Ìý
  • 2010-11:Ìý
  • 2009-10: Jeffrey C. Pugh
  • 2008-09: Laura J. Roselle
  • 2007-08: Earl D. Honeycutt, Jr.
  • 2006-07: Anthony E. Weston
  • 2005-06: David A. Copeland
  • 2004-05: Jon F. Metzger
  • 2003-04: R. Clyde Ellis
  • 2002-03: Andrew J. Angyal
  • 2001-02: Christian J. Wilson
  • 2000-01: Anne E. Bolin
  • 1999-00: David M. Crowe