About UP: Alumni Awards
Karen Lantz Fornshell '87, CEO and president of Northwest Bank, was named one of 25 Women of Influence by the Portland Business Journal in 2011.
Rick Martin '89 (MA) was honored as one of six recipients nationwide of the Catholic Secondary Education Award at the 2011 National Catholic Education Association convention in New Orleans.
Larry Lindsay '59 was honored with the 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Heppner (OR) Chamber of Commerce for his years of support of the Port of Morrow.
Bryan Dearinger '02 was awarded the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of General Counsel 2010 Bronze Medal for Commendable Service. Bryan earned the award for the results obtained as lead counsel for EPA in two cases involving the City and County of Honolulu’s wastewater treatment plants.
Randy Chang '85 was honored as the 2010 Southern California PGA Teacher of the Year. Randy, a former Pilot linksman, is the PGA Pro at Talega Golf Club in San Clemente, California.
Tri "Steve" Nguyen ’05 was named one of the Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business according to the Asian American Business Development Center in 2010.
Anne (Ropar) Storm ’98, a kindergarten teacher at St. Luke School in Woodburn, was selected as one of 12 teachers nationally to receive the 2010 National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Distinguished Teacher Award.
Scott Hatley '01 was profiled as a KATU News "Everyday Hero" on August 21, 2010 for his work in starting Incight with fellow alumnus Vail Horton '02.
