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Distinguished Citizen Award Winners

On September 24, 1980, the SUNY Board of Trustees approved
the establishment of a Distinguished Citizen Award Program whereby
the Board of Trustees would honor citizens of New York State who
exemplify the highest standards of public service and the Chancellor
requested to develop guidelines for the implementation of this program.
The first such award was given in April 1981.

April 22, 1981  
   Frank A. Augsbury, Jr.
   William C. Baird
   Herbert G. Cave
   Adolph J. Lena
   Dorothy Buehring Phillips

April 28, 1982  
   Homer P. Dearlove
   Charles S. Desmond
   James A. Fitzpatrick
   Manly Fleischmann
   Barbara H. Oldwine

April 28, 1983  
   Edgar W. Couper
   Ernest Curto
   John Francis Shanklin
   J. Vanderbilt Straub
   William H. Wendel

April 25, 1984  
   Sandy Chapin
   John D. Hamilton
   Seymour H. Knox
   Mstislav Rostropovich
   Lewis A. Swyer

May 2, 1985  
   Mildred K. Campbell
   Charles W. Elson
   J. Walter Juckett
   Louis Resnick
   Franz T. Stone

April 23, 1986  
   Florence E. Baugh
   Martha Hancock Northrup
   Malcom Wilson

April 23, 1986  
   Gregory Jarvis, Astronaut
   (posthumous)

April 22, 1987  
   Robert M. Best
   Armand J. Castellani
   Robert Hayes
   John Jay Iselin
   Katherine S. Rozendaal

March 16,1988  
   Phyllis Dake
   Peter D. Kierman
   Floyd D. Lawson
   Dr. Ralph W. Loew

May 2, 1988   
   Wilson J. Larson

April 26, 1989   
   Burt P. Flickenger, Jr.
   Samuel G. Fredman
   Lewis Golub
   John B. Johnson
   Theodore E. Mulford

March 29, 1990  
   William M. Anderson
   J. Roger Barber
   Sister Serena Branson
   Constance B. Eve
   Richard Maass

June 17, 2008  
   William Griffen, SUNY Cortland Professor of 51 years
   (posthumous)


 

Last Update - 6/25/08