Dozens of trees, shrubs, benches, and other objects across campus have been designated in honor of a person or group that made a difference at the university.
- Adams, Ruby
- Albertson, Robert G.
- Alpha Kappa Psi fallen members
- Andrus, Katharine Elizabeth Stebbins
- Anton, Barry
- Blake, Lori
- Bohnett, Jerald
- Brown, Harry
- Burdick, Phil
- Campus Cornerstone
- Caraher, Anne Elizabeth
- Centennial Time Capsule
- Clark, Angela
- Class of 1938
- Class of 1946
- Class of 1987
- Class of 1988
- Clayson, Shelby
- Collins, Everell
- Dale Chihuly glasswork
- Davis, Joyce
- Decker, Harvey L. IV
- Doctor Todd
- Duncan, Kathleen M.
- Ebert, Lawrence E.
- Engebretsen, Nina
- Erway, Alice
- Finney, John
- Flower Growers Garden Club
- Frank, Marian
- Gardner Fountain
- Gibson, Beverly
- Gibson, Rosa Beth
- Gratton, Elin
- Gregg, Loraine
- Hill, Abby Williams
- Hoiles, Sara
- Holt, Arlene
- Hottott, Michael
- Jacka, Gertrude
- Jaschke, Justin & Ann Gail
- Jensen, John
- Jones, Mrs. C.H.
- Kappa Phi
- Kappa Sigma Theta
- Kinney, Mike
- Kinsley, Janice
- Knold, Judy
- Konzelman, Eric J.
- Korslund, Anna
- Lentz, Carol
- Mackfay, Bill
- Madden, Michael
- Martin, A.W.
- Martindale, Esther
- Maxwell, Keith
- McDowell, Kim
- Miki Family
- Mills, George
- Miller, Evalyn & Ernest
- Morgan, Mary
- Northwest Conference of the United Methodist Church
- Peterson, Dr. Frank N.
- Phibbs, Gwen & Phil
- Phillips, John W.
- Pi Beta Phi
- Pierce, Susan Resneck
- Piercy, Nancy
- Pridemore, Helen
- Ramsdell, Bea
- Robbins, Charles A.
- Robertson, Charles
- Schneebeck, Bethel
- School of Occupational & Physical Therapy
- Schubert, Sue
- Schuldt, Zeke
- Shalhope, Tyler
- Silver, Mary Agnes Gallagher
- Slater, James R.
- Smith, Beverly
- Smith, Buford
- Solidarios, Serni
- Solie, Eileen
- Sorensen, James
- Stephens, Susie
- Stone, Phillip
- Strong, Jeff
- Students Interned During WWII
- Tatarka, Mary E.
- Thomas, Ron
- Trent, Kay
- Wasson, Richard K.
- Whiting, Miriam Weigle
- Williams, Roger
- Wilner, Sue
- World War II student soldiers
- Yurick, Maggie M.
- Yoshino Cherry Tree