As part of our Homecoming Week traditions, the University of North Dakota will recognize nine of its most distinguished alumni at this year's Alumni Honors Banquet. The banquet will be held at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks on Thursday, Sept. 26. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. for a social hour. The dinner and program will begin at 6:30 p.m. Please register by Tuesday, Sept. 3.

We will recognize the following individuals with the Sioux Award for Distinguished Achievement and Leadership:

• Mike Jacobs, ’70, HON ’14, & Suezette Bieri, ’69,’70,’89
• Chuck Kummeth,’83
• Dr. Monica Mayer, ’95
• Dave Miedema, ’76,
• Cathy (Wilson) Rydell, ’88

In addition to the Sioux Award, we are proud to honor the following individuals with the Young Alumni Achievement Award:

• Dr. Tiffany (Stratton) Hamilton,’06
• Emily O’Brien,’15
• Erica (Wondrasek) Thunder, ’11, '14

To learn more about this year's recipients, please visit UNDalumni.org/events/alumni-honors