Distinguished Service Award History
Please click on the links below to view past Distinguished Service Award introductions and remarks. A complete list of past Distinguished Service Award recipients can be found at the bottom of the Distinguished Service Award page.
2020
William Perlstein (right) receives the 2020 DSA Award from Presenter Michael Cook (left)
Click here to read Mike Cook's Presentation to Bill Perlstein on October 14, 2020
Click here to read Bill's Perlstein's Remarks on October 14, 2020
Click here to view the discussion between Bill Perlstein and Jamie Gorelick on October 14, 2020
2019
D.J. (JAN) BAKER (RIGHT) RECEIVES THE 2019 DSA AWARD FROM PRESENTER JUDGE THOMAS AMBRO (LEFT)
Judge Ambro Presentation Speech
Jan Baker Acceptance Speech
2018
JUDGE ELIZABETH PERRIS (RIGHT) RECEIVES THE 2018 DSA AWARD FROM PRESENTER JUDGE BARBARA HOUSER (LEFT)
Judge Houser Presentation Speech
Judge Perris Acceptance Speech
2017
JUDGE AMBRO (LEFT) RECEIVES THE 2017 DSA AWARD FROM PRESENTER JAN (DJ) BAKER (RIGHT)
Hon. Thomas L. Ambro Distinguished Service Award Acceptance Speech
Jan Baker Distinguished Service Award Presentation Speech
2016
(Left to right: Mr. sommer, prof. resnick, and prof. westbrook)
Prof. Alan Resnick Distinguished Service Award Presentation Speech
Henry Sommer Distinguished Service Award Acceptance Speech
Prof. Jay Westbrook Distinguished Service Award Acceptance Speech
Henry J. Sommer Distinguished Service Award Resolution
Prof. Jay L. Westbrook Distinguished Service Award Resolution
2015
(Left to right: Prof. Klee and Michael Cook)
(Left to right: Gerald Smith, Richard Levin and Michael Cook)
Gerald K. Smith introduction of recipients
Prof. Kenneth N. Klee acceptance remarks
Richard B. Levin acceptance remarks
2014
D. J. (Jan) Baker introduction of recipient
Hon. Carolyn Dineen King acceptance remarks
2013
(Left to right: Ralph Mabey and Judge Lifland)
Ralph R. Mabey introduction of recipient
Hon. Burton Lifland acceptance remarks
2012
(Left to right: Harvey Miller and Patrick Murphy)
Harvey Miller introduction of recipient
Patrick A. Murphy acceptance remarks
2011
(Left to right: Leonard Gilbert and R. Neal Batson)
R. Neal Batson introduction of recipient
Leonard H. Gilbert acceptance remarks
2010
(Left to right: R. Neal Batson and Raymond Shapiro)
Harvey R. Miller keynote address
Raymond Shapiro introduction of recipient
R. Neal Batson acceptance remarks
2009
(Left to right: Prof. Alan Resnick and Ralph Mabey)
Prof. Alan Resnick introduction of recipient
Ralph R. Mabey acceptance remarks
2008
DSA Recipient David Sykes
2007
(left to right: Evelyn Biery, DSA Recipient Raymond Shapiro and R. Neal Batson)
Raymond Shapiro keynote speech
2006
DSA Recipient J. Ronald Trost and Evelyn Biery
2005
(left to right: Ralph Mabey, DSA Recipient Harvey Miller and Leonard Rosen)
2004
(left to right: DSA Award Recipient Jerry Patchen and Gerald Smith)
2003
(left to right: Harvey Miller and DSA Recipient Leonard Rosen)
2001
(left to right: DSA Recipient Barney Shapiro and Patrick Murphy)
Prof. Lawrence King keynote speech
2000
(left to right: DSA Recipient Gerald Smith and John Barrett)