Hall of Fame Requirements and Criteria
Sarah Lawrence Athletics Hall of Fame
General Criteria
The Hall of Fame shall be open to individuals who have made outstanding contributions in one of the following areas:
- A superior competitor
- A teacher-coach with a distinguished record
- A person who has made a long-term, exemplary contribution to Sarah Lawrence Athletics
In all cases, membership in the Athletics Hall of Fame is reserved for those nominees whose actions, accomplishments and contributions were a source of pride for Sarah Lawrence College during their time as a student-athlete/coach/administrator and the time following their departure from Sarah Lawrence.
Requirements for Induction
- A former student-athlete shall be first eligible for nomination five full academic years after completing his / her athletic eligibility at Sarah Lawrence College.
- Individuals must have represented in a positive fashion both as an undergraduate and as an alumnus.
- It is suggested that if a teacher-coach or administrator, the candidate must have held that position for at least five academic years.
- Coaches and administrators are eligible for admission to the Hall of Fame immediately after they have vacated those positions at Sarah Lawrence College (Deceased candidates become eligible immediately.)
- Additional consideration will be given for continued contributions to society through community activities, performance in chosen fields which bring credit and distinction to Sarah Lawrence College.
- Nominees from the previous year will be automatically considered.
- Nomination forms will be made available through the Office of Athletic Communications and on the athletics website.
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Outstanding Contributors
Individuals who have made outstanding and program changing contributions to Sarah Lawrence College Athletics shall be eligible to be elected to the Hall of Fame. These individuals need not be graduates nor do they need to have been athletes.
- A nomination must be submitted on their behalf detailing the special nature of their contributions.
- Special admittance will be made only in recognition of truly exceptional contributions and service to the athletic program.