distinguished service award

May 29, 2023

Distinguished Service Award

The Desert Scholarship Patrons Committee is this year's recipient of the UWAA Distinguished Service Award.


May 25, 2022

Champion of opportunities

Michael Verchot receives the 2022 UWAA Distinguished Service Award for his work on behalf of the UW Consulting and Business Development Center.


June 4, 2021

Passion for the UW

Colleen Fukui-Sketchley’s commitment to serving the UW Alumni Association, the University of Washington and higher education has been nothing short of amazing.


May 14, 2020

A lifetime of leadership

For his legacy of serving Washington’s community college system for more than four decades as well as his leadership at the University of Washington Alumni Association, Gary Oertli receives the UW Alumni Association’s 2020 Distinguished Service Award.


June 3, 2019

A joyful privilege

Connie Kravas, who retires from the UW this summer, is one of the most vocal and successful advocates for higher education for all of Washington.


June 1, 1997

UW honors the best of 1997

The UW honors the best teachers, TAs and public servants of the year.