Alumni Awards

Eleven people stand on the stage holding awards.

2025 Luther Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees at the Induction Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in the Center of Faith and Life.

Athletic Hall of Fame

Individuals nominated for the Athletic Hall of Fame must have been outstanding athletes or coaches at Luther; have demonstrated strong contributions to family, community, and career; and have been graduated at least 10 years prior to the induction year.

Luther alumni with President Brad Chamberlain

Luther College President Brad Chamberlain (center) with the 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipients at the Celebration of Distinguished Service and Award Presentations on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in the Center of Faith and Life.

Distinguished Service Award

Criteria to consider for Distinguished Service Award candidates include meritorious service to society in areas such as education, government, the arts, business, church, labor, industry, agriculture, research, medicine, and community affairs.

Mallory Heinzeroth stands at a podium outside in a pink floral print dress.

Mallory Heinzeroth, class of 2012, received Luther College’s 2024 Young Alumni Award at the Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 19. ©2024 Luther College

Young Alumni Award

The Young Alumni Award recognizes outstanding achievement of Luther alumni in their vocation or avocation who have graduated in the last 15 years.