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Marvin Bressler Award
Awarded to that member of the Princeton family who, through heartfelt support of the University’s student-athletes and coaches, best embodies a belief in the lifelong lessons taught by competition and athletics as a complement to the overall educational mission. Awarded in the spirit of Marvin Bressler, professor of sociology, 1963-94.
Stan Katz was the 2020 winner of the Marvin Bressler Award.
1997 – Marvin Bressler h68, h71, h82, Professor of Social Sciences
1998 – Louis Pyle ’41, Director of University Health Services and Director of Athletic Medicine
Dick Malacrea ’80, Head Athletic Trainer
1999 – Larry Ellis, Head Coach, Men's Track and Field
2000 – Cindy Horr, Director of Visitor and Conference Services
2001 – Harold T. Shapiro *64, University President
2002 – Dick Williams, Associate Dean of the College
2003 – Fred Hargadon h66, Director of Admissions
2004 – Don Betterton P88, Director of Undergraduate Financial Aid
2005 – Jon Hlafter ’61, University Architect
2006 – John Gager, Professor of Religion
2007 – Kathleen Deignan, Dean of Undergraduate Students
2008 – Ken Samuel, Sergeant, Public Safety
2009 – Jeff Orleans, Executive Director of the Ivy League
2010 – Hal Feiveson *72, Senior Research Scientist, School of Public and International Affairs
2011 – John McPhee ’53, Ferris Professor of Journalism in Residence
2012 – Stu Orefice h08, Executive Director of Dining
2013 – Phil Felton, Molecular Biology Lecturer
2014 – Neil Pomphrey, Principal Research Physicist, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab
2015 – Tara Christie Kinsey ’97, Associate Director of Leadership Gifts in the Office of Development
2016 – Clayton Marsh ’85, Deputy Dean of the College
2017 – Frank Sowinski ’78, Princeton Varsity Club Chairman
2018 – Dov Weinryb Grohsgal *13 h14, Associate Research Scholar, School of Public and International Affairs
2019 – Karen Jezierny, Director of Public Affairs
2020 – Dr. Stanley Katz, Lecturer with rank of Professor of Public and International Affairs, Director, Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies
Stan Katz was the 2020 winner of the Marvin Bressler Award.
1997 – Marvin Bressler h68, h71, h82, Professor of Social Sciences
1998 – Louis Pyle ’41, Director of University Health Services and Director of Athletic Medicine
Dick Malacrea ’80, Head Athletic Trainer
1999 – Larry Ellis, Head Coach, Men's Track and Field
2000 – Cindy Horr, Director of Visitor and Conference Services
2001 – Harold T. Shapiro *64, University President
2002 – Dick Williams, Associate Dean of the College
2003 – Fred Hargadon h66, Director of Admissions
2004 – Don Betterton P88, Director of Undergraduate Financial Aid
2005 – Jon Hlafter ’61, University Architect
2006 – John Gager, Professor of Religion
2007 – Kathleen Deignan, Dean of Undergraduate Students
2008 – Ken Samuel, Sergeant, Public Safety
2009 – Jeff Orleans, Executive Director of the Ivy League
2010 – Hal Feiveson *72, Senior Research Scientist, School of Public and International Affairs
2011 – John McPhee ’53, Ferris Professor of Journalism in Residence
2012 – Stu Orefice h08, Executive Director of Dining
2013 – Phil Felton, Molecular Biology Lecturer
2014 – Neil Pomphrey, Principal Research Physicist, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab
2015 – Tara Christie Kinsey ’97, Associate Director of Leadership Gifts in the Office of Development
2016 – Clayton Marsh ’85, Deputy Dean of the College
2017 – Frank Sowinski ’78, Princeton Varsity Club Chairman
2018 – Dov Weinryb Grohsgal *13 h14, Associate Research Scholar, School of Public and International Affairs
2019 – Karen Jezierny, Director of Public Affairs
2020 – Dr. Stanley Katz, Lecturer with rank of Professor of Public and International Affairs, Director, Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies