Dr. Robert P. Axline Jr., BBA '57, LLD (HON) '02; chairman and CEO, Plastic Card Systems, Inc.; Northboro, Massachusetts

Dr. Jeanette Grasselli Brown, BS '50, DS (HON) '78; past chair, Ohio Board of Regents; director of corporate research and development for BP America (retired); Chagrin Falls, Ohio

Mr. G. Kenner Bush, former publisher, The Athens Messenger; Athens, Ohio

Dr. Glenn Corlett, BBA '65, JD, CPA; dean, College of Business (retired), Ohio University; Chagrin Falls, Ohio.

Mr. James E. Daley, BA '63; partner and co-chair/operations, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (retired); executive vice president and CFO, Electronic Data Systems Corporation (retired); Plano, Texas

Mr. Jack Ellis, BSCO '57; associate director, Cutler Scholars; vice president emeritus for development (retired), Ohio University; Athens, Ohio

Dr. Charles R. Emrick Jr., BS '51, MSJ '52; senior vice president and managing director (retired), The TransAction Group; Cleveland, Ohio

Dr. Herman "Butch" Hill, co-director, Cutler Scholars, Ohio University; Athens, Ohio

Dr. Leona H. Hughes, BSEd '30, LLD (HON) '01; president, Hughes-Burnett, Inc.; Sarasota, Florida

Dr. Wilfred R. Konneker, BS '43, M.S. '47, LLD (HON) '90; chair, Board of Governors; president, Konneker Development Corporation; Manchester, Missouri

Dr. Roderick McDavis, BSED '70, president, Ohio University; Athens, Ohio

Dr. Charles J. Ping, president emeritus and trustee professor, co-director, Cutler Scholars Program, Ohio University; Athens, Ohio