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 1980 recipients:

Anne Meredith Baxter, Annandale, Virginia.

Alison C. Below, Appleton, Wisconsin.

Margaret Ann O'Malley, Oak Park, Illinois.