{"id":6978,"date":"2021-11-11T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T23:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/?page_id=6978"},"modified":"2026-02-05T20:28:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T02:28:01","slug":"alumni-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/alumni-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__title panel panel-title site-section__bg--u-cc-purple\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"title\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<section class=\" site-panel__title--wrapper u-cc-purple\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__pattern u-fc-teal\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pattern--background\" style=\"--pattern-url: url('https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/plugins\/st-olaf-gutenberg-blocks\/\/assets\/img\/backgrounds\/pattern-a.svg')\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-panel__title--inner l-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"page__title h1\">2025 ALUMNI AWARD RECIPIENTS<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__imagetext panel panel-imagetext site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"imagetext\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--no-padding\">\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__no-gutters  site-panel__imgtxt-img-right\">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<figure  class=\"c-image c-image--rect\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" alt=\"Alumni Awards 044-PR4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/files\/2026\/02\/Alumni-Awards-044-PR4-820x600.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1260px) 1260px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/files\/2026\/02\/Alumni-Awards-044-PR4-520x300.jpg 520w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/files\/2026\/02\/Alumni-Awards-044-PR4-820x600.jpg 820w, \nhttps:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/files\/2026\/02\/Alumni-Awards-044-PR4-1120x900.jpg 1120w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col site-grid__col-safari-fix\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__imgtxt-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"c-text\">\n\n\t\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-text__desc t-content\" data-depth=\"0\" data-name=\"content\" data-autop=\"true\" data-livetext>\n\t\t\t<h2><strong>2025 Recipients<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Distinguished Alumni Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5>Alison Feigh \u201900<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Alumni Achievement Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5>Sarah Hutto \u201901<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Sarah Branton \u201900<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>Jon Nordby \u201970<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Outstanding Service Award<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5>Mark Johnson \u201991<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"btn btn--lg\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/news\/honoring-the-2025-st-olaf-alumni-award-winners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__micronavbutton panel panel-micronavbutton site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"micronavbutton\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t    <div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--top-padding-none site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none micronavbutton\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__no-gutters\"\n\t     data-depth=\"0\"\n\t     data-name=\"buttons\"\n\t     data-livetext\n\t>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn u-bc-cranberry\"\n\t\t\t\t   \thref=\"https:\/\/stolaf.wufoo.com\/forms\/z1m9he4f1s6fnf5\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   \ttarget=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-label\">Submit an Award Nomination<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNominate an Ole for an Alumni Award\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn u-bc-teal\"\n\t\t\t\t   \thref=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/alumni-awards\/alumni-awards-by-year-received\/\"\n\t\t\t\t   \ttarget=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-label\">Past Alumni Award Recipients<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"site-panel__micronavbtn-btn-desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t1953-2025\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\n\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--top-padding-minimal site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-grid__wrapper-stagger\"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Board of Regents of St. Olaf College and the St. Olaf College Alumni Association, in recognition of outstanding achievements, bestow the St. Olaf Alumni Awards on those alumni whose accomplishments have brought honor to self and to the college; whose service and leadership have exemplified its ideals; and whose concern for St. Olaf has supported and strengthened its program.<\/p>\n<div class=\"site-grid\" style=\"max-width: 1170px;\">\n<div class=\"site-grid__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"site-grid__layout site-grid__layout--2-col-sm site-grid__layout--2-col\">\n<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n<div>\n<h6>The Alumni Awards serve several purposes<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>To honor alumni who exemplify the fulfillment of the college mission<\/li>\n<li>To inspire students and alumni through alumni achievement and volunteer service<\/li>\n<li>To engage or re-engage alumni through the Alumni Awards process<\/li>\n<li>To exhibit and publicize the success of the college program as reflected by its alumni<\/li>\n<li>To encourage support of the college program from alumni and parents, through achievements of alumni that exemplify the strengths and benefits of St. Olaf\u2019s liberal arts program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n<h6>St. Olaf bestows the following awards<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Distinguished Alumni Award<\/li>\n<li>Alumni Achievement Award<\/li>\n<li>Outstanding Service Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Award Details<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/alumni-awards\/award-definitions-and-criteria\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Definition and Criteria Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/files\/2017\/10\/alumni-award-purpose-definitions-criteria.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purpose, Definitions, and Criteria<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Timeline FOR alumni Awards<\/h6>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Nominations Due:<\/strong> February 24<br \/>\n<strong>Final Selection:<\/strong> May<br \/>\n<strong>Award Ceremony:<\/strong> November<\/p>\n<p>Submissions received between February 25 (current year) and February 24 (following year) will be considered. <em>(Example: The deadline for submitting nominations for the 2026 Alumni Awards is February 24, 2026. Any submissions received between February 25, 2025, and February 24, 2026, would be considered.)<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nThe Board of Regents confirms the award winners in May, and both winners and their nominators are notified in June. The awards are presented annually in November.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--default\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--top-padding-minimal site-section__inner--bottom-padding-minimal\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-grid__wrapper-stagger\"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Questions<\/h4>\n<p>Please email <a href=\"mailto:alum-office@stolaf.edu\">alum-office@stolaf.edu<\/a> or call\u00a0888-865-6537.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p><!-- end-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4424,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6978","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4424"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6978"}],"version-history":[{"count":167,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11639,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6978\/revisions\/11639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}