Cook Center was transformed for the President’s Honors through the expertise of Premier Studios.

President’s Honors 2012 Honorary Co-Chairs Dr. D. Ray and Elaine Cook with sculptor Scott Stearman.

Auction host Dr. Sondra Cave and auctioneer Kevin Borger conduct the live auction. The auctions raised over $100,000.

Jon D. North, executive director of the MNU Foundation, honors Dr. Larry Fine with a faculty scholarship endowment.

MNU’s combined choirs, directed by Dr. John Leavitt, perform “Puttin’ on the Ritz.”

Student servers make a grand entrance complete with sparklers.  Students from MNU’s Go Global program volunteered as wait staff for…

Dr. Jim Diehl accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award.

All three living past MNU presidents and founding First Lady Marge Smith.

The talents of a variety of instrumental students were also showcased during the President’s Honors event.

The talents of a variety of instrumental students were also showcased during the President’s Honors event.

Continuing the tradition, Merry Clegg baked her mother Mattie Uphaus’ pie which was bought and sold repeatedly.

Auctioneer Kevin Borger shows off the skills and personality that helped earn him international auctioneer of the year credentials.

President David Spittal welcomes his presidential predecessors to the stage, including 4th president Dr. Ed Robinson.

A pair of Nike Air Jordan prototype shoes autographed by Michael Jordan was a highlight of the live auction.

President David Spittal shares how an investment in MNU provides a legacy that will not diminish.