Alumnae Awards

Russell Sage College Alumnae Association

Call for Award Nominations

Please submit your nomination, at any time, along with supporting background about the candidate to rscalum@sage.edu or by mail to:

Russell Sage College Alumnae Association Alumnae House

45 Ferry Street

Troy NY 12180

Read about our featured 2007 Women of Influence Award recipients: Award Recipients

Awards and Award Descriptions:

Crockett Medal Award

Award to an Outstanding "Young" Alumna

Alumnae Admissions Program Award for Exceptional Service

Woman of Influence Award

Nominations are welcome at any time and will be awarded on an ongoing basis.

Crockett Medal Award

(Dean Doris L. Crockett award for distinguished service)

Criteria:

To be considered for the Crockett Medal Award, the highest award given by the Alumnae Association, candidates should meet the following qualifications:


1. Should have shown loyalty to and consistent interest in the College.

2. To have demonstrated outstanding achievement in a chosen career field or in significant community service.

3. Be recognized for having high level of integrity of character.

Award to an Outstanding "Young Alumna

(Marion Hughes Reuss 45 award)

Criteria:

Should be awarded within 15 years of graduation.

Types of accomplishments to be considered:

1. Career:

a.) Recognized as having attained a higher level in career than might be expected at this time period.

b.) Significant research in progress.

c.) Publications.

2. Professional Organization: Has made a significant contribution to the organization as noted, for example, by election to high office or by an award from colleagues.

3. Artistic or Literary Achievement in the creative and/or performing arts.

4. Community Service: Community recognition for service.

Alumnae Admissions Program Award for Exceptional Service

Criteria:

Actively involved in the AAP program for a period of 2 years or more and demonstrated dedication to recruiting students in support of the Admissions effort.

Woman of Influence Award

Criteria:

The Award honors RSC alumnae who have achieved a high level of success in living out the ideals expressed in our motto: To be, To know, To do

The alumna will be honored for making a contribution to society and/or in their field that is truly remarkable. This award is exclusive of service to the College and is not intended to compete with the Crockett nor the Young Alum Award.

Submit candidate name and written supporting statement to:

rscalum@sage.edu or

RSCAA,

Alumnae House

45 Ferry Street

Troy, NY 12180