Meyer Schapiro ’24CC, ’28-73 Faculty, ’75 Litt D., whose expertise ranged from Romanesque sculpture to contemporary art, redefined art history’s demands and ambitions. In 1978, Schapiro was awarded the College’s highest honor, the Alexander Hamilton Medal. Learn more.

The Alumni Center’s 804 conference room is named after Schapiro. On your way to Schapiro, look out for a framed page (below) from the art historian’s student notebooks.