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Internships and Academic Seminars
Gala List of Awardees | 2005-Present
Year & Theme
Pillar Award forLeadership
Honoring exceptional
achievement in inspiring
others and marshalling their
efforts toward positive change
Pillar Award for Professional Achievement
Honoring exceptional
accomplishment in addressing the
challenges and opportunities of
our day through career
accomplishments .
Pillar Award for CivicEngagement
Honoring exceptional
accomplishment in working
with others to improve
society and civic life.
Special Recognition of Excellence
Honoring those who have made
long-standing contributions to the
success of The Washington Center
and the academic seminars. Master of Ceremonies
2005: TWC 30th
Anniversary (In
Memory of Bill
Burke†)
The Honorable Jerry Lewis
(R-CA), Chair, House
Appropriations Committee
The Honorable Dennis Cardoza
(D-CA)*, U.S. House of
Representatives
*alumnus
Judith I. Gill, Ph.D.
Chancellor, Massachusetts
Board of Higher
Education
The Honorable Elba Ester
Gordillo
Michael B. Smith, President,
The Washington Center for
Internships and Academic
Seminars
2007: Making a World
of Difference
The Honorable Steny
Hoyer (D-MD), Majority
Leader, U.S. House of
Representatives
Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III,
President, University of
Maryland, Baltimore County
The Honorable Humberto
Moreira Valdés, Governor
of Coahuila, Mexico
The Honorable Mel Martinez
(R-FL), U.S. Senate
The Honorable Mary Landrieu
(D-LA), U.S. Senate
Teresa Rodriguez, News
Anchor, Univision
2008: Engaging
Voices in a Time of
Change
The Honorable James
Clyburn (D-SC), House
Majority Whip
The Honorable Kay Bailey
Hutchison (R-TX), Chairman,
Senate Republican Policy
Committee
Brian Lamb, Chairman and
CEO, C-SPAN
Bob Schieffer, Anchor, Face the
Nation with Bob Schieffer, CBS
News
Amy Walter*, Executive
Director, Hotline Journal
* alumna
2009: In Service of a
Nation
The Honorable Norm
Dicks (D-WA), U.S. House
of Representatives
His Excellency Welile Nhlapo,
South African Ambassador to
the United States
The Honorable Ileana
Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), U.S.
House of Representatives
The Honorable Fidel Herrera
Beltrán, Governor of the State
of Veracruz, Mexico
Bob Schieffer, Host, CBS’s
Face the Nation
2010: Transforming
Potential Into
Achievement
The Honorable Thad
Cochran (R-MS), U.S.
Senate
The Honorable Xavier Becerra
(D-CA), Democratic Caucus
Vice Chair
The Honorable Stephanie
Rawlings-Blake, Mayor of
Baltimore, Maryland
---- Bob Schieffer, Host, CBS’s
Face the Nation
2011: A Bold Look
Ahead
The Honorable Harold
Rogers (R-KY), U.S. House
of Representatives
The Honorable Maria Cantwell
(D-WA), U.S. Senate
The Honorable Juan José
Sabines Guerrero,
Governor of State of
Chiapas, Mexico
---- Luke Russert, News
Correspondent, NBC News
