Alumni Awards

The winners of the 23rd Annual Alumni Awards. From left to right: Gwen Kapusuzoglu on behalf of her mother Suzie Burke for Community Service; Dr. David Arnesen, '77 for Distinguished Teaching; Paul deVille, '70 for Professional Achievement; Betty Woods, '74 for Alumna of the Year; Dean Kellye Testy on behalf of Lt. Cmdr. Charles Swift, '94 for Special Tribute; Fr. Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J. for University Service; and Anita Crawford-Willis, '82, '86, president of the Alumni Board of Governors.
Alumni Award Categories
Alumnus/Alumna of the Year Award: Presented for outstanding leadership and service to the community and to Seattle University (alumni).
University Service Award: Presented to one who has provided outstanding service to the University (alumni and non-alumni eligible).
Professional Achievement Award: Presented for outstanding achievement in the professional arena (alumni).
Community Service Award: Presented for exceptional service to the community through volunteer or professional activities (alumni).
Distinguished Teaching Award: Presented to a Seattle University faculty member who has made a special contribution to students. (alumni and non-alumni eligible).
Outstanding Recent Alumnus/Alumna: Presented to a recent graduate (1998-2008) for outstanding leadership and service to the community and to Seattle University (new award as of January 2007).
If you would like to submit nominations for these awards, download the form. For more information on the nomination process, please contact Seattle University's Alumni Relations Office at (206) 296-6127.