2006 Commencement Prizes

Gratz College Celebrates 106th Commencement


Gratz College held its 106th Commencement Exercises on May 21, 2006 recognizing over 190 graduates, who shared honors with six honorary doctoral degree recipients: Dalck Feith, z"l, Rose Feith, Lawrence A. Hoffman, Sybil Stern Mervis, Louis L. Mervis and Suzanne H. Pasch.

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Happy graduates begin their processional into the auditorium packed with family and friends.


Prize Recipients

The Nettie R. Ginsburg and Nathaniel I.S. Goldman Prize

Ellen Pearlman Zuskin

 

L. Bernard Rabinowitz Memorial Award

Jill K. Sigman, Ph.D.

 

Rema Feinberg Award for Excellence in Jewish Studies

Jeremy Meyerowitz

 

Rabbi Joel S. and Sylvia Geffen Prize in Contemporary Jewish Studies

Ruth F. Hartstein

 

Ephraim L. Goldman Memorial Prize

Ruthann Noon Crosby

Graduate Prizes

Jewish Liturgy/Rabbinics

Ruthann Noon Crosby
Shira Leah Simon
Manel Frau-Cortes
Stuart Weiss
Jaime Shapiro
Mara Winn
Michael Simon

Jewish Education

Evalynne Shear Clamage
Ari Hendin
Robin Joy Finkelstein
Stephanie Koval
Irina Fradkin

Jewish History

Ilana Margolis

Jewish Sociology

Ruth F. Hartstein
Jaimee E. Moshe

Music

David Acker
Laurent Levy
Harold Messinger

Literature

Joshua Fineblum

College Auditor/Continuing Education

Tamar Adini
Marion Hamermesh
Melody Davis
Beverly Rubman

John Edward Greenberg Award for Peace and Understanding

Linda Banks
Barbara Martindale
Florica Dragomir
Antoinette Styer
Agnes Kelley
Robin Vigderman
Resa McMillan