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Help us find the Veteran Alumni of the University of Washington to recognize their service and contributions to UW, Seattle, Washington, and the country at large! April 30th, 2026 is the typical cut off for nominations!
Elizabeth Bridges, the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award recipient changed the medical world through the creation of an invaluable booklet called the Battlefield and Disaster Nursing Pocket Guide.
Dr. Dana Covey, the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award recipient changed the battlefield from trauma medicine through his service and career.
Dr. John Hess, the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Aware recipient sees service as a way of life.
Michael Kilmer, the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award recipient has dedicated his life to helping fellow veterans.
Dave Stone, the recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award, created a legacy of service and dedication to his country, community, and University.
Retired Rear Admiral Bill Center, the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award, created a legacy of dedication and service to his country and his University.
An owner of three Bronze Stars, the Hon. Ronald E. Cox is UWAA’s 2019 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award recipient.
Sacrifice, service, selflessness all in a day’s work for alumni veteran award honoree
Across campus, memorials for those who have served and been killed in action who were members of the military community.