Alumni Awards
Each year, the Alumni Association recognizes alumni in three categories during Reunion Weekend in June.
Nominations & Selection Process
- To nominate an individual, submit a nomination form or contact the alumni office.
- Nominations are accepted from alumni, current/former faculty, and administration and are due in mid-January.
- Nominations are reviewed by the Executive Committee of the Alumni Board.
- Nominations are presented to and confirmed by a majority vote of the Alumni Association Board of Directors.
Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award
This award recognizes alumni who have made significant contributions to their community or profession, recognizing individuals who have made tremendous accomplishments toward their life goals. All alumni are eligible for this award, except those who have received an honorary degree from the University. Alumni will not be eligible until 10 years after their class reunion year. Alumni celebrating 25 and 50 years will be given special consideration. Nominate Now.
Outstanding Alumni Service Award
This award recognizes alumni for significant contributions of time, service, and talents to Pacific University throughout the years. All alumni are eligible for this award, except those who have received an honorary degree from the University. Alumni will not be eligible until 10 years after their class reunion year. Alumni celebrating 25 and 50 years will be given special consideration. Nominate Now.
Young Alumni Leadership Award
Alumni recognized for outstanding leadership in their vocation, community service, and/or service to the University. Alumni are eligible until their 10-year Reunion and alumni celebrating 10 years will be given special consideration. Nominate Now.
Outstanding Graduate Awards
Each year, the Alumni Association recognizes graduating students from each of the University's colleges and schools. These awards are presented during each of the College/School award programs or during the hooding ceremonies. Individuals shall be selected for this recognition based on outstanding campus leadership and involvement, community service, academic achievement, and/or service to the University.
Nominations & Selection Process
- Awardees from the graduate and professional programs are selected by the academic dean or program director.
- Awardees from the College of Arts and Sciences are nominated by faculty and staff members. Nominate Now.
- Nominations shall be reviewed by the Executive Committee and presented to and confirmed by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.