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(Photo: John Froschauer)Mike Burton '69+Enlarge Photo
 Mike Burton ’69
Distinguished Alumnus Award

For his years of dedication and service in education, including unprecedented contributions to forensics and college-football officiating.

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(Photo: Kali Raisl)Marissa Meyer ’04+Enlarge Photo
 Marissa Meyer ’04
Outstanding Recent Alumna Award

For her accomplishments as a New York Times bestselling author.

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(Photo: John Froschauer)David Olson+Enlarge Photo
 David Olson
Special Recognition Award

For uniquely serving the university in his retirement as founder and leader of the PLU Retirees organization.

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(Photo: Chris Hunt)Katie Curtis '14+Enlarge Photo
 Katie Curtis ’14
Brian C. Olson Student Leadership Award

For her potential for a lifelong commitment to the university and alumni association.

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(Photo: Art Streiber)Liz (Pulliam ’85) Weston+Enlarge Photo
Liz (Pulliam ’85) Weston
Distinguished Alumna Award

For her distinguished contributions as an award-winning, nationally syndicated personal-finance expert.

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(Photo: Central Pierce Fire and Rescue)Ed Hrivnak '96+Enlarge Photo
Ed Hrivnak ’96
Alumni Service Award

For his outstanding service in nursing, military and civilian aviation, and firefighting.

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(Photo: PLU Sports Information)Craig Hamilton '82+Enlarge Photo
Craig Hamilton ’82
Heritage Award

In recognition of his many years of exceptional service to the university and PLU tennis program.

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(Photo: Sam Hosman)Lauren Peterson '14+Enlarge Photo
Lauren Peterson ’14
Brian C. Olson Student Leadership Award

For her potential for a lifelong commitment to the university and alumni association.

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