2008 Marion D. March Regulus Award Categories and Nominees

Discovery, Innovation, and Research:
The Marion D. March Regulus Award for Discovery and Innovation recognizes those who have developed new tools or concepts to advance the study and practice of astrology. The recipient has discovered a further relationship between astrological factors and phenomena in nature or human activity.

2008 Nominees: James Herschel Holden, Alphee Lavoie, Michael Munkasey, Diana Rosenberg, Siegfried Schiemenz, Ph.D.

Past Honorees: Robert Zoller (UAC '02), Dr. Zipporah Dobyns (UAC '98), Project Hindsight (UAC '95), Jim Lewis (UAC '92), Rob Hand (UAC '89)

Past Nominees: Bill Meridian, David Cochrane, Diana Rosenberg, Alphee Lavoie (UAC '02); Nick Campion, Bill Meridian, Michael Munkasey, Robert Zoller (UAC '98); Jeanne Long, J. Lee Lehman, IDEA Data Exchange (Rodden, Pottenger, Lehman), Nick Campion (UAC '95); Francoise Gauquelin, J. Lee Lehman, Thomas Shanks, Mark Pottenger (UAC '92); T. Patrick Davis, Dr. Theodore Landscheidt, Mark Pottenger, Neil F. Michelsen, Lois Rodden (UAC '89)

Education:
The Marion D. March Regulus Award for Education recognizes the work of teaching through the published and spoken word, or the founding of schools and study programs. The recipient's work inspires and guides others to master astrology, and thereby encourages future generations of astrologers.

2008 Nominees: Dennis M. Harness, Ph.D.; J. Lee Lehman, Ph.D.; Ena Stanley, Gisele Terry and Richard Smoot, Noel Tyl

Past Honorees: Joanne Wickenburg (UAC '02), Karen Hamaker-Zondag (UAC '98), Joan Negus (UAC '95), Zipporah Dobyns (UAC '92), Marion March and Joan McEvers (UAC '89)

Past Nominees: Brian Clark and Glennys Lawton, Doris Chase Doane, Bruno and Louise Huber, Joyce Jensen (UAC '02); Brian Clark, Ena Stanley, Noel Tyl, Joanne Wickenburg (UAC '98); Karen Hamaker-Zondag, Bruno and Louise Huber, Kepler College, NCGR Education Comm. (UAC '95); Bruno and Louise Huber, Joan Negus, Joanna Shannon, Gina Ceaglio (UAC '92); Olivia Barkley, Zip Dobyns, Doris Chase Doane, Bruno and Louise Huber, Ken and Joan Negus (UAC '89)

Theory and Understanding:
The Marion D. March Regulus Award for Theory and Understanding recognizes one whose work demonstrates the use of astrology with other disciplines, and thereby encourages the acceptance of astrology as a separate philosophical model or recognized discipline.

2008 Nominees: Bernadette Brady, Arthyr Chadbourne, Steven Forrest, Alan Oken, Robert Schmidt

Past Honorees: Demetra George (UAC '02), Donna Cunningham (UAC '98), Michael Lutin (UAC '95), Stephen Arroyo (UAC '92), Dr. Liz Greene (UAC '89)

Past Nominees: Geoffrey Cornelius, Dennis Elwell, J. Lee Lehman, Robert Schmidt (UAC '02); Nicholas Campion, Demetra George, Glenn Perry, Erin Sullivan (UAC '98); Steven Forrest, Alan Oken, Jerry Markoe, Barbara Schermer (UAC '95); Howard Sasportas, Michael Lutin, Steven Forrest (UAC '92); Alan Oken, Stephen Arroyo, Jeff Jawer, Alexander Ruperti, Barbara Somerfield (UAC '89)

Community Service:
The Marion D. March Regulus Award for Community Service recognizes service above and beyond the call of duty, promoting good will and positive communication among astrologers. The recipient's work encourages constructive interaction and a sense of community within the astrological field.

2008 Nominees: Margie Herskovitz, Chris McRae, Roxana Muise, Dorothy Oja, Donna Van Toen

Past Honorees: Ronnie Gale Dreyer (UAC '02), Jayj Jacobs (UAC '98), Madalyn Hillis-Dineen (UAC '95), Marion D. March (UAC '92), Edith Custer (UAC '89)

Past Nominees: Mary B. Downing, Roxana Muise, Angel Thompson, Donna Van Toen (UAC '02); Mary B. Downing, Lillian Huber, Roxana Muise, Gloria Star (UAC '98); Carol Tebbs, Lillian Huber, Charles Harvey, Cynthia Withers (UAC '95); Angel Thompson, Lillian Huber, Mary B. Downing, Barbara Somerfield (UAC '92); Jim Lewis, Brian Clark, Erin Sullivan, Linda Martin Charles Harvey (UAC '89)

Professional Image:
The Marion D. March Regulus Award for Professional Image recognizes astrology at work in business, in community, and in the public media, nationally and internationally. The recipient's work enhances professionalism in our field and elevates the public's perception of astrology and astrologers.

2008 Nominees: Kelli Fox, Gloria Star, Richard Tarnas, Ph.D., Chakrapani Ullal, Claude Weiss

Past Honorees: Nick Campion (UAC '02), Noel Tyl (UAC '98), Ray Merriman (UAC '95), Lois Rodden (UAC '92), Michael Erlewine (UAC '89)

Past Nominees: Kenneth Irving, Chris McRae, Susan Miller, Georgia Stathis (UAC '02); Angel Thompson, Carol Tebbs, Jeanne Long, Arch Crawford (UAC '98); Gina Ceaglio, Arch Crawford, Mary B. Downing, Angel Thompson (UAC '95); Noel Tyl, Jayj Jacobs, Joan Quigley, Barbara Schermer (UAC '92); Ray Merriman, Julia Wagner, Mary B. Downing, Jayj Jacobs, Noel Tyl (UAC '89)