About the award


Cindy Tang, Econ'85

The Woman of the Year award was established and is funded by Missouri S&T alumna and Board of Trustees member Cindy Tang, Econ'85. Thanks to her generosity, the recipient will be awarded with professional development funds and a personal gift. More information about Ms. Tang is available here.

Past winners

Elizabeth Cummins, 1997
Catherine Riordan, 1998
Paula Lutz, 1999
Susan Murray, 2000
Carol Ann Smith, 2001
Mariesa Crow, 2002
Nuran Ercal, 2003
Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, 2004
Frances Montgomery, 2005
Kristine Swenson, 2006
Jennifer Leopold, 2007
Melanie Mormile, 2008
Kate Drowne, 2009
Kimberly Henthorn, 2010
Diana Ahmad, 2011
Irina Ivliyeva, 2012