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2026 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges: National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development [National Award]
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Gold Award for Top College/University in Northwest Arkansas: The Best of Northwest Arkansas in 2025
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Named Top Notable Alumnus: Regent University in 2022
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Rogers Unified School District Exceptional Community Partner: Leading K-12 student success by reducing barriers for entry into post-secondary education and through the development of exceptional programming in 2024
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Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce Champion: Top visionary and innovative leader in business practices for the greater Winfield, KS in 2016
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Student Persistence Award: Highest rate of student persistence among all 28 Brown Mackie System Colleges during 2011/2012 [National Award]
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Entrepreneurial Spirit Award: During an eight-week window, spearheaded the successful development and full-implementation of a welding program in rural Kansas, Butler Community College in 2008
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Servant Leadership Award: Top Graduate from The Graduate School of Lancaster Bible College in 2005
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Top Professional of Year: The 5th Weather Squadron of the United States Air Force in 1994 [National Award]
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John Levitow Award: The top graduate of the United States Air Force National Leadership Training in 1990
Awards
Dennis C. Rittle has received more than 30 awards recognizing his skills in leadership, education, and professionalism. Select awards include:
