TheSarah Lawrence Alumni Associationestablished an annual recognition program to honor outstanding Sarah Lawrence alumni.
TheCitation for Achievementis awarded to a person or persons whose work embodies the values and ideals of a Sarah Lawrence education, with the understanding that there is no one yardstick for achievement.
TheCitation for Serviceis awarded to graduates for dedicated service to the College.
2023-2024 Alumni Citation Selection Committee
- Leigh Heyman '98, Alumni Association President
- Clarion Johnson '72, Trustee
- Christina Camardella, Senior Director of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving
- Cheryl Cipro, Director of Regional and Special Programming
If you have questions or comments about the potential nominees or the selection process, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations, atreunion@sarahlawrence.edu.
Previous Winners: Citation for Achievement
2022-2023:Robin Lin Miller ’83, Frances Grimstad ‘08
2021-2022:号角约翰逊72年。盖尔Twersky雷蒙”72年,新兴市场ily M.D. Scott ’02
2020-2021:Richard C. Morais ‘81, Arianna Bocco ‘91, Dana Frasz ‘06, Thomas Pico ‘06
2017-2018:Peggy Woodford Forbes '63, Myra Drucker '68, Gabrielle Carteris '83, Zoë Keating '93
2016-2017:Ann Cook '62, Cary Alan Johnson '82, Kate Klimo '72, Lynne Littman '62
2015-2016:Kay Chernush '66, Nancy Spector '81
2014-2015:Charles Hoge MD '80, Beverly Emmons '65
2013-2014:Rhoda Rosen Redleaf ’54, Margaret Shepherd ’69, Laura Pat Svetkey ’74
2012-2013:Sam Edelman '73
2011-2012:Lisa Anderson '72, Joan Cannady Countryman '62, Joanne Kurtzberg '72 and Claire Yaffa '57
2010-2011:Joyce Zankel Lindorff ’71, Nell Minow ’74, Brooke D. Anderson ’86
2009-2010:Gladys Chang Hardy '50, Barbara Lamont Gelobter '60, Eve Cary '65 (posthumous award), Jedd Novatt '80
2008-2009:Nancy Press '69, Heather Winters '84, Jiway Tung '89, Stuart G. Hopps MFA '69
2007-2008:Tina Howe '59, Ingrid Sischy '73, Barbara Taylor Bowman '50
2006-2007:Carole Artigiani MA '79, Beth I. Kalish-Weiss '55
2005-2006:Dr. Sara Abramson '67, Margo Holdstein Harley '57, Dr. W. Ian Lipkin '74
2004-2005:Dr. Jean Baker Miller '48, Dr. Jeanne Allen Smith '53, Carolyn Adams '65, Lucy Grealy '85 (posthumous award)
2003-2004:Rosamond Bernier '38, Tovah Feldshuh, Tracy Gary '73
2002-2003:Merle Rosenblatt Goldman '53, Allan M. Gurganus '72, Janie C. Lee '59, Carolyn Moore Newberger '63
2001-2002:Dr. Ann Barnet '51, Janet Rosenwald Becker '52, Elise M. Bernhardt '78, Cate Muther '69
2000-2001:Rahm Emanuel '81, Hollis Dworken Solomon '55, Debra Zane '83
1999-2000:Ruth Abram '67, Vera Wang Becker '71
1998-1999:Jonathan Avnet '71, Joanne Braxton '72, Barbara Thornton '72, Alice Walker '65
1997-1998:Joan Rosen Marks '51, Carolyn Kizer Woodbridge '45
1996-1997:Jane Quigley Alexander '61, Susan Meiselas '70, Frances Richardson Keller '35
1995-1996:Andrea Dunaif '73, Sally Lilienthal '40, Meredith Monk '64
Previous Winners: Citation for Service to the College
2021-2022: Clarion Johnson ‘72, Mark Kaplan ’87
2020-2021:Wendy B. Samuel ‘71, Claire Rodman '86
2019-2020:Meg Coulter ’60, Sarah Gray Gund ’65
2018-2019:Harriet Pogul Wohlgemuth '59, MFA '79, Rona Carr '74
2016-2017:Georgie Gatch '57, Paula Rudnick '72
2014-2015:Stephanie Cooper '65 MFA '76, Pauline Metcalf '60
2012-2013:Marjorie Leff Miller '53
2011-2012: Joan Cannady Countryman '62
2009-2010:Olivia (Vicki) Churchill Ford '60, MSEd '87
2008-2009:Diana Chambers Leslie '69
2007-2008:Anne Beane Rudman '67
2006-2007:Barbara Kolsun '71
2005-2006:Monika A. Heimbold '85
2004-2005:Miles Coon MFA '02
2003-2004:Margot Campbell Bogert '75
2002-2003:Mary Griggs Burke '38, Enid Silver Ship '56
2001-2002:Marilyn Ogus Katz '54
1999-2000:Carol L. Cheney '66
1998-1999:Jane Reisen Harpel '62, Joy Vida Jones '71
1997-1998:Carlotta Damanda '48, Joan Stern Girgus '63
1996-1997:Phyllis Rothschild Farley '46, Vicki Starr Pyle '30
1995-1996:Anne Stevens Hobler '39, Winifred Wood Clark '32