The MIAC Distinguished Service Award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to their institution and to the conference. The award is the highest honor bestowed upon an individual from the MIAC.

2001  Doug Bolstorff Macalester	2001  Don Olson Saint Mary's	2001 Jerry Pyle Concordia	2001 Pat Villafana St. Catherine
2003  Armin Pipho Concordia	2004 Linda Anderson Saint Mary's	2004 Dave Klostreich Bethel	2004  Steve Wilkinson Gustavus
2005 Carlyle Carter MIAC	2006 Sheila Brown St. Catherine	2007 Jack Rossmann Macalester