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This series contains programs, invitations, correspondence, medalist recipients, and reports to the Board of Trustees relating to the Medal of Distinction honor and corresponding receptions. The Medal of Distinction is awarded to individuals who demonstrate distinguished service to one's community, outstanding archievement in one's own field, or for a unique contribution to Barnard College. The Medal of Distinction is Barnard College's highest honor.

This series contains programs, invitations, correspondence, speeches, photographs, and slides relating to the Annual Awards Dinner, where both the Frederick A.P. Barnard Award and the Iphigene Ochs Sulzberger Award are presented.

This series contains an undated report of ways in which to honor distinguished alumnae. The Distinguished Alumna Award was established in 1967 as a way to honor and inspire outstanding Barnard women. The award is given each year at Reunion to an alumna who personifies the ideals of excellence of a liberal arts education and who has achieved considerable public or professional distinction and recognition in her chosen field.

This series contains correspondence relating to the establishment and award recipients of the Lucy Moses Scholarship Award.