Please nominate a distinguished alumnus/a for an alumni award and join us in honoring them at the annual Charter Gala in San Francisco.
The 2010 nominations period closed May 31, 2009. The 2010 awardees will be announced in the December issue of California Magazine.
The highest honor awarded to a prominent alumnus/a who has achieved distinction through exceptional contribution to our international, national, state, or community welfare. Relevant contribution(s) may occur in a single year or over a span of years, preferably extending into the year of selection.
This award honors prominent alumni with records of exceptional career achievement. Past recipients represent a broad range of fields including humanitarianism, biodiversity, literature, entrepreneurship, energy conservation, film, politics, medicine, multiculturalism, and education.
This award honors a younger alumnus/a with accomplishments of significant importance at an early stage of his/her career (1-15 years out of school). The award pays tribute to Mark Bingham '93, who died September 11, 2001 defending the United States on United Airlines Flight 93.
This award recognizes Cal alumni who have rendered outstanding voluntary service to the California Alumni Association and/or the University.
This award honors young alumni who have made significant contributions of voluntary service to the California Alumni Association and/or the University within their first 15 years following graduation. The award pays tribute to Bradford S. King who died 1983 at the age of 28. King devoted countless hours to revitalizing University traditions.