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Government of Japan confers The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon: Jerry (Jake) Jacobson
Government of Japan confers The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon: Jerry (Jake) Jacobson

The Government of Japan has decided to confer decorations on 149 foreign nationals on November 3, 2017. Included in this list is UW alumni Jerry L. Jacobson, CAPT, USN(Ret.). As noted in the press release, CAPT Jacobson was granted this award by having “Contributed to promoting friendly relations and mutual understanding between Japan and the United States.”
More Alumni Notes
William Ribelin passed away November 14, 2022 in Spanish Fort, Alabama. Bill was born October 1, 1924, in Oxnard, California and grew up in in Riverside, California.
Jean Ebenholtz MS’84, a UW alumna, administrator, and strong advocate for students passed away in Lincoln, California, on June 8, 2022, at the age of 87.
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) named Brandon Altenburg ’14 to its 30 Under 30 list for 2022.
The fall semester of 1967, the heat went out on campus. It took three days, or thereabouts, to restore heat to all of the buildings …
William Ribelin passed away November 14, 2022 in Spanish Fort, Alabama. Bill was born October 1, 1924, in Oxnard, California and grew up in in Riverside, California.
Jean Ebenholtz MS’84, a UW alumna, administrator, and strong advocate for students passed away in Lincoln, California, on June 8, 2022, at the age of 87.
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) named Brandon Altenburg ’14 to its 30 Under 30 list for 2022.
The fall semester of 1967, the heat went out on campus. It took three days, or thereabouts, to restore heat to all of the buildings …
William Ribelin passed away November 14, 2022 in Spanish Fort, Alabama. Bill was born October 1, 1924, in Oxnard, California and grew up in in Riverside, California.
Jean Ebenholtz MS’84, a UW alumna, administrator, and strong advocate for students passed away in Lincoln, California, on June 8, 2022, at the age of 87.
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) named Brandon Altenburg ’14 to its 30 Under 30 list for 2022.
The fall semester of 1967, the heat went out on campus. It took three days, or thereabouts, to restore heat to all of the buildings …