Awards Dr. Mary F. Headrick Award

Dr. Mary Headrick was a counselor in the Emporia State University Counseling Center for 27 years. During this time, she was known for her tireless efforts to Emporia State and in the Emporia community for helping women reach their full potential. The Dr. Mary F. Headrick Award was established to recognize those who go the extra mile, making a long-term commitment to promoting the growth of women in Emporia's schools and community.

Past winners of the Headrick award include

• 2001- Betsy Yanik
• 2002- Joyce Thierer
• 2004- Jan Wheeler
• 2005- Marvin Harrell
• 2006- Kathy Tidwell
• 2007- Kay Lingenfelter
• 2008- Ann Birney
• 2009- Kathy Ermler
• 2010- Karen Manners Smith
• 2011- Helen Klostermann
• 2012- Aneta Bodkin
• 2013- Malonne Davies
• 2014- Janice Noyes
• 2015- Ann Miller
• 2017- Karla Rodgers
• 2018- Joyce Zhou
• 2019- Kathy Landwehr
• 2020- Dr. Sheryl Lidzy
• 2021 Dr. Rochelle Rowley