March 31, 2022

ASU Founders’ Day Honors Barbara Barrett, Celebrates Kelly & Brian Swette as Philanthropists of the Year

The 2022 Founder's Day Honorees & ASU Leadership

The Event: Founders’ Day

The Cause: ASU Alumni Association

Event Date: March 17, 2022

Location: Arizona Biltmore Resort

Founders’ Day Committee Chair: Stephanie Mitrović

Honorees:

Barbara Barrett | James W. Creasman Award of Excellence
Kelly and Brian Swette | Philanthropists of the Year
Dr. Michelle Tom | Alumni Achievement Award
Dr. Philip Oro | Young Alumni Achievement Award
Mark Jacobs | Faculty Teaching Achievement Award
Ramon Arrowsmith | Faculty Service Achievement Award
Efrem Lim | Faculty Research Achievement Award

Sustaining Sponsor: American Campus Communities

Photos courtesy of Arizona State University Alumni Association

***Honoree*** ***Brian Swette with Sparky***

***Robert & Debra Oro with Honoree Dr. Philip Oro***

***Ellen Jacobs, Dr. Mark Jacobs & Maddie Jacobs***

**Christine Wilkinson, President and CEO of the ASU Alumni Association**, ***presented the awards***

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