Last updated on October 23, 2023
In 1987, the Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni (HDA) was created to recognize alumni who, through their remarkable achievements in professional and civic life, have brought honor to themselves and the university. The Rutgers University Alumni Association (RUAA) honors their achievements at the annual Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni Awards. Browse through the complete online directory of past honorees.
Pictured at right, at the Rutgers University HDA dinner, May 1, 2004: Livingston Alumni Association President Yash V. Dalal (LC’92), inductee Edward M. Jordan, Rutgers University President Richard L. McCormick, Livingston College Dean Arnold G. Hyndman and inductee Clifton R. Lacy.
The following Livingston College alumni have been named to the Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni:
1993 Inductee AVERY F. BROOKS (LC’73, MGSA’76) |
2004 Inductee EDWARD M. JORDAN (SMLR’15) |
2004 Inductee CLIFTON R. LACY (LC’75, RWJMS’79) |
Actor; Director; Singer; Professor, Mason Gross School of the Arts |
Rutgers Men’s Basketball Head Coach (2013-2016) and Player (1973-1977) (Originally scheduled to graduate from LC in 1977) |
Medical Leader; New Jersey State Health Commissioner |
2010 Inductee GREGORY Q. BROWN (LC’82) |
2014 Inductee HARVEY M. SCHWARTZ (LC’87) |
Rutgers Board of Governors Chair; Business Leader (Hosted the 2013 HDA celebration) |
Rutgers Board of Governors Member; Business Leader |