The CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement continues to flourish thanks to the generous support of our champions.
Founding Leaders
The Founding Leaders established this signature award to recognize outstanding achievement across the CSU system.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
CSU Trustee Emeritus and CSU Foundation Board Member Ali C. Razi
Chair’s Circle
Endowed named scholarships
CSU Foundation Board Member Ron and Mitzi Barhorst
CSU Trustee Emeritus Kenneth Fong
CSU Trustee Emeritus Murray L. Galinson^
José and Catherine Gómez
CSU Trustee Emeritus Laurence K. Gould, Jr.
CSU Trustee Emerita Claudia H. Hampton^
CSU Trustee Emeritus William Hauck^ and Padget Kaiser
CSU Foundation Board Member
Michael A. and Debe Lucki
CSU Chancellor Emeritus Charles B. Reed^ and Catherine S. Reed^
John and Beverly Stauffer Foundation
^deceased
Chancellor’s Circle
Annual named scholarships
Edison International
CSU Trustee Wenda Fong and Daniel Fetterly
CSU Chancellor Mildred García
CSU Trustee Emeritus Peter G. Mehas Scholar
CSU Trustee Leslie and Cliff Gilbert-LurieCSU Trustee Emeritus George M. and Judy Marcus
The McGrory Family Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation/CSU Trustee Jack McGrory
CSU Executive Vice Chancellor Steve Relyea
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union/CSU Foundation Board Chair Kristin Crellin
TELACU/CSU Foundation Board Member Michael Lizárraga
Supporters
Supporters of the CSU Trustees’ Award contribute at various levels and illustrate the
broad range of support for our students across California and the nation.
CSU Trustee Emerita Roberta Achtenberg
CSU Trustee Larry Adamson
Laura Butcher and Henry Greely
CSU Trustee Emerita Carol R. Chandler
Judson and Lynne Clark
CSU Trustee Chair Jack B. Clarke Jr.
Rachel Corell
Arlene Coronel
EDUCAUSE/Josh Callahan
Enterprise Mobility Foundation
CSU Trustee Douglas Faigin
CSU Trustee Jean Picker Firstenberg
CSU Vice Chancellor Leora D. Freedman
Sandra George~
CSU Trustee Emeritus Harold Goldwhite
CSU Trustee Emeritus R.W. Holdsworth
CSU Trustee Lillian Kimbell and Nathan Gardels
KI Krueger International, Inc.
CSU Trustee Emerita Maria Linares
The Lizárraga Family
CSU Trustee Julia I. Lopez
CSU Trustee Emeritus Lou and Elizabeth Monville
CSU Trustee Anna Ortiz-Morfit
Pacific Gas & Electric Company/Peter Coles
Christine Pokorney~
The Chancellor Emeritus Charles and Catherine Reed Family~
CSU Trustee Yammilette Rodriguez
Nancy Sleath~
The Steinhauser Family/CSU Trustee Christopher Steinhauser
CSU Trustee Emeritus Steven Stepanek
Amy Story~
Joan Torné
United Way California Capital Region
CSU Trustee Jose Antonio Vargas
CSU Chancellor Emeritus Timothy P. and Karen White
CSU Trustee Darlene Yee-Melichar and Dr. Joseph F. Melichar*
* In honor of the systemwide, trailblazing leadership provided by Immediate Past Board Chair Wenda Fong and Chancellor Mildred García
~ In memory of Catherine Reed
Program Sponsors
Program Sponsors sustain the operations of the CSU Trustees’ Award, including funding
the awards reception, travel expenses for student awardees and more.
Lizárraga Family