The Elizabeth Richardson Award, was established in memory of this Milwaukee-Downer graduate by her friends and family.  Miss Richardson, '40, served in World War II as a member of the Red Cross in France, where she died in a plane crash.  The prize is awarded to women excelling in studio art and art history.

Class of 1971 recipients:

Brenda Klein Giegerich, Westport, Connecticut.

Laurie Lynn Werth, Deerfield, Illinois.