Honorees

Bob Lynn was assistant managing editor/graphics at The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA), where he served as its photojournalism leader for 17 years. During that time, The Pilot was recognized annually for its photojournalistic excellence in the University of Missouri’s Pictures of the Year competition, including three first-place awards for Best Use...

C. Thomas Hardin is a 1963 Centre College graduate. He started to work at the Louisville Courier-Journal and Louisville Times the morning after graduation.

James W. Brown, Ph.D. is professor and executive associate dean emeritus of the Indiana University School of Journalism. James Brown’s father handed him a camera when he as 10 years old. He has always had one with him since. His first job at Nowell’s Camera Shop in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He...

Mary Lou Foy is an American photojournalist. She served as an assistant picture editor at The Washington Post from 1990 to 2006 and was president of the National Press Photographers Association in 1992-93. Foy attended Auburn (AL) High School and graduated from Auburn University, in 1996 with a B.A. in English. She...