AWARDS AND HONORS

2007 "Shining Star" in Education, WomenSage.

2007 "Legacy Award" for Exemplary Leadership,          St Mary's and All Angels School.

2006 "The Spirit of WIL" (Women in Leadership)          Award.

2004 "Trailblazer Award," Forbes Women's          Executive Forum.

2004 "Lifetime Achievement Award," Boardroom          Bound.

2002 Faculty Service Award, Graduate School of Management, UCI.

2002 Recipient, Women in Business Award, Orange County Business Journal.

2002 "Humanitarian of the Year", National Conference for Communities and Justice          (NCCJ), formerly National Conference for Christians and Jews.

2000 Inducted into the Claremont Graduate University Hall of Fame.

1999 Leadership Award, Founder's District, Toastmasters International.

1999 Woman of the Year, California State Legislature.

1998 Mentor Award, Los Angeles Women's Foundation.

1998 Women of Distinction, Girl Scout Council of Orange County.

1997 UCLA Alumni Association Award for Professional Achievement.

1997 Distinguished Alumna Award, Claremont Graduate University.

1997 Business and Professional Women Award, United Jewish Fund.

1996 Education Advocate Award, National Association of Women Business Owners.

1995 Women of Excellence Award in Education, Orange County Council of the Boy          Scouts of America.

1992 Spirit of Achievement Award (Education), Entrepreneurial Woman Magazine.

1991 Amelia Earhart Award, UCI Extension Women's Opportunity Center," for          inspiring women to break through barriers and soar to new heights".

1989 UCI Academic and Professional Women Pacesetter Award, for contributions to          the advancement of UCI Women.

1989 Excellence in Teaching Award, Graduate School of Management, UCI.

1989 Beta Gamma Sigma, Honor Society for Schools of Business.

1988 Orange County Fair Best Reporters Contest (commentary category), second          place for article in Orange County Business First, "Women Job Seekers Would          Do Well To Read Between the Lines".

1988 Women of Achievement Award (Education), South Orange County YWCA.

1988 Distinguished Alumni Award, John Marshall High School (Los Angeles, CA).

1987 Women of Achievement Award, Sales & Marketing Executives of Orange          County.

1986 Women in Management Outstanding Teaching Award, Graduate School of          Management, UCI.

1985 "My Last Lecture," UCI Student-Faculty Colloquia, Command Performance.

1982 Excellence in Teaching Award, Graduate School of Management, UCI.

1981 Career Development Award, UCI.

1981 Conservation Award, Sea and Sage Audubon Society.

1980 Outstanding Woman in Orange County (Public Affairs), North Orange County          YWCA.

1976 Lauds and Laurels, UCI Faculty Community Service Award.

1973 Woman of the Year, KNX Newsradio, for contributions in education, politics,          and protection of the environment.