The university highlighted his well - known hiking guide books and other writings along with his civic leadership , support of libraries and literacy , and environmental advocacy in his award citation .
The award recognized Sullivan 's contributions to the quality of life in Oregon .
The university highlighted Sullivan 's well - known hiking guide books and other writings along with his civic leadership , support of libraries and literacy , and environmental advocacy in his award citation .
The award recognized Sullivan 's contributions to the quality of life in Oregon .