Outstanding Young Alumni
The Outstanding Young Alumni Award recognizes a recent graduate who has distinguished him or herself through service to people, community or church, or who has made significant contributions in his or her career. The recipient must have graduated from Bluffton University within the last 15 years.
2025 recipient:
Andrea Flack-Wetherald '10
Andrea Flack-Wetherald, social work major, founded The Center for Brave Communication.
Blending improv, mindfulness and peacebuilding, she trains leaders across North America.
Author of two books, she credits Bluffton’s study abroad and mentorship for shaping
her creative, compassionate career.
More about Andrea Flack-Wetherald >
Past recipients:
Mary Lou Roush '70 - 1978 Diana B. Ridener '71 - 1979 Ruth Lin '68 - 1980 Charles E. Bishop '67 - 1981 John Slotter '69 - 1982 Catherine Berg '78 - 1984 Edward Diller '69 - 1986 Gregg J. Luginbuhl '71 - 1989 Mark Steinmetz '70 - 1990 Dennis L. Dellifield '71 - 1991 David L. Voth '78 - 1994 Gary Basinger '84 - 1995 James F.S. Amstutz '76 - 1997 Kathleen R. Kern '84 - 1997 Sue Heimann '79 - 1999 J. Peter Suter '94 - 2002 |
Kathryn Lehman Harsha '95 - 2004 |