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Jon Stone

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Jon Stone

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Starting today, August 10, tickets are available to the general public for the 19th annual Korbel Dinner. Individual tickets or tables can be purchased. The Korbel Dinner, presented by the Morgridge Family Foundation, benefits the programs, scholarships and centers in theÌý. The Anna & John J. Sie Foundation are contributing sponsors of the dinner which serves as an opportunity to honor individuals whose leadership and commitment embody the goals established by the school’s founder, Josef Korbel.

Carrie and John Morgridge will be presented with the Josef Korbel Humanitarian Award. This honor is presented to individuals for their longstanding philanthropic commitment to global issues of education, health and wellness, poverty and the arts.

Carrie and John Morgridge
Carrie and John Morgridge

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Kent Thiry
Kent Thiry

Kent Thiry, chairman and CEO of DaVita, will receive the University’s International Bridge Builders Award. This honor recognizes a local community member for achievements in building ties between Colorado and the international community.

Vice President Joe Biden will deliver the keynote address at the dinner. More than 750 people are expected to attend.

For those interested in tickets or for members of the media looking to attend,ÌýÌýfor information.

Current DU students interested in attending the dinner shouldÌýÌýto complete an online interest form.