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Alumni Hall of Fame

Honoring Black Hawk College Alumni

The Hall of Fame celebrates individuals whose contributions have strengthened their professions, enriched their communities, and inspired future generations. The Black Hawk College Foundation proudly honors alumni and former students whose achievements, leadership, and service reflect the enduring impact of a Black Hawk College education.

Inductees are recognized not only for professional success but also for their dedication to service, leadership, and strengthening their communities. Through their accomplishments and ongoing commitment to others, they reflect the lasting values of Black Hawk College and inspire future generations of students and alumni.

Alumni Hall of Fame Members

Black Hawk College Hall of Fame members

Hall of Fame inductees represent a wide range of careers and accomplishments in public service, business leadership, education, innovation, and community advocacy. Honorees include leaders such as U.S. Representative Lane Evans, Rose Vasquez, Robert Ontiveros, and Chad Pregracke, whose influence continues to make a meaningful impact locally, nationally, and beyond.

Class of 2026

The 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame inductees have demonstrated outstanding professional success, leadership, and service to their communities.
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Class of 2019

  • Rick McGrath
  • Dan McNeil
  • Alan D. Perley
  • Tim Stout

Class of 2018

  • Margarita Mojica
  • R. Dale Owen
  • John Thodos

Class of 2017

  • Steven L. Nelson
  • Bob Vogelbaugh

Class of 2015

  • Dr. Stewart Adams
  • Vera Hinrichsen
  • Virgil J. Mayberry
  • Jewell Perkins

Class of 2010

  • Perry Hansen
  • Chad Pregracke
  • James W. Sears, Ph.D.
  • Steve VanDeWalle

Class of 2005

  • Colonel Montgomery Dolieslager
  • Reggie Freeman
  • Mike Grchan
  • Rick John
  • Lee Lohman
  • Brent McRae
  • Dr. Jeanne Roller
  • Reverend Scott Schaefer
  • John A. Slover, Jr.

Class of 1997

  • James D. Albracht
  • Allen R. McCaulley
  • Robert Ontiveros
  • John A. Tacker
  • Honorable Linnea E. Thompson

Class of 1992

  • Gordon Greer

Class of 1990

  • Rose Vasquez

Class of 1989

  • Thomas A. Rexdale

Class of 1988

  • U.S. Ambassador Richard Kauzlarich

Class of 1987

  • U.S. Representative Lane Evans
  • Lieutenant Commander David Hebdon
  • Patricia O’Conor

The education at Black Hawk College creates a foundation of excellence that influences our students’ entire lives. Every member of the Black Hawk College community is important to the fabric of the College. These notable alumni are among our most accomplished graduates, recognized by their peers and fellow alumni for their leadership, achievements, and lasting contributions.

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