The Ignatian Award publicly recognizes alumni who live the SCU ideals of competence, conscience, and compassion, and have been a credit to the Alumni Association and the University through outstanding achievement in their service to humanity.
View the photos of past awards dinners: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
Previous Ignatian Award Recipients
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2023
2020
2019
2018
2017
Jeff Miller '73, MBA '76
Andrew Kryder '74, MBA/JD '77
2016
Rick Giorgetti '70
The Honorable Lawrence Terry '57, J.D. '62
2015
Frank Boitano '69, MBA '74
Tim Jeffries '85
2014
Frederick Lentz '65
Harold Keeling '85
2013
Maria Arias Evans '81
The Honorable Robert J. Higgins '80, J.D. '92
2012
Robert Downey '92
Dori Rose Inda J.D. '00
Deacon Larry McDonald '66
2011
James Conn '59
Brian Hennessy '00, J.D. '03
2010
Enrique Flores '01, M.A. '06
Philip Grasser '67, MBA '69
2009
Cathy Cobb ’70
Vicky ’84 and Brad Mattson MBA ’89
Don Odermann ’66, '69
2008
The Honorable Diane Brenneman ’68
Katie (Thompson) Rice ’04
Jocelyn Sideco ’99
Charlie Steinmetz ’75
2007
Kathleen M. Bruno ’81, M.A. ’07
The Honorable Edward A. Panelli ’53, J.D. ’55
Joseph J. Pert MBA ’77
Adolph M. Quilici ’53
Sean P. Walsh ’92
2006
Julie Burns Christensen ’70
Kevin Eagleson ’70
2005
Shelly (Bruneau) Barsanti ’72
Leon Panetta ’60, J.D. ’63
Navah Statman MBA ’84
Daniel ’70 and Sue Cassel White ’69
2004
Kathleen (Habing) Anderson ’72
Michele Benedetto ’97
Philip Ernstrom ’52
Brian Mack ’92
2003
John Padilla ’77, J.D. ’80
Robert McCullough ’52
Denice Klein Douwel ’68
2002
Dr. Rudolf Brutoco ’74
Thomas Panelli ’80
Patricia (Keenan) Hayes ’89
2001
Wilmot Nicholson ’36
Dr. Lisa (Sowle) Cahill ’70
Roxanne (Stringari) Vane ’78
2000
Loren Harper ’63
Erin (Carr) Miller ’93
Megan (Carr) Williams ’95
1999
Joe Nally ’50
Joe ’60 and Mary Hester
Ann-Therese Ortiz ’92
1998
Mary Beth Cahill-Phillips ’76, M.A. ’78
Terry Meersman ’73
Larry Schott ’53
1997
Dr. Mary Cochran Wolk ’76
Richard Lautze ’39
Robert Lautze ’39
Michael Williams ’87
1996
William Crowley ’44
Dr. Mary (Foley) Bitterman ’66
Patricia (Kirrene) Zannetti ’86
1995
Dr. Douglas M. Frye ’79
James A. Garrison, Jr. ’73
Jennifer (Friedenbach) Konecny ’68, M.A. ’77
Austen D. Warburton J.D. ’41
1994
Jeanne Labozetta ’72, M.A. ’76, MBA ’93
Thomas J. Reilly ’65
Albert J. Ruffo ’31, J.D. ’36
1993
Frederick Ali ’72
Anne Middleton ’71
William Mustanich ’43
Harold J. Toso ’25, J.D. ’26
1992
Frederick Ferrer ’80
Bernita Joyce MBA ’68, Ph.D. ’74
Ed Kelly ’39
1991
Louis Boitano ’44
Daniel Germann, S.J. M.A. ’64
Margaret Taylor ’65, M.A. ‘76, MBA ’86
1990
William J. Adams, Jr. ’37
Marilou (Figone) Cristina ’64
Jim Jennings ’30, J.D. ’32
Peter Miron-Conk '71
1989
Don Bordenave ’52
Emily (Bernabe) Corpos ’67
Dr. Virgil Gianelli ’34
Florene Poyadue M.A. ’83
1987*
Christopher Fellenz ’81
Allen ’66 and Kathy Hayes ’66
Joe Naumes ’34
1986
Joseph J. Albanese ’40
Frank Clark ’52
Magi (Durney) Young ’68
1985
Hilda Diel J.D. ’77
Dr. Charles French ’54
Jack Idiart ’34
Robert Passalacqua, S.J. ’47
1982*
Hon. Frank Fiscalini ’48
Francis J. Murphy ’43
William V. Regan ’33
