After postponing the Orange Circle Awards in 2020, deserving alumni and student groups will be honored during the Orange Circle Awards as part of Coming Back Together 2021, held Sept. 9-12.

Lisa Y. Gordon ’90 M.P.A., president and chief executive officer of Atlanta Habitat for Humanity, is among the 2021 Orange Circle Award winners. 

Recipients are altruistic members of the SU community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. From generous financial support to selfless volunteerism, the Orange Circle Awards recognize students, faculty, staff and alumni who possess a deep responsibility for acts that better society. 

The recipients will be honored during the Orange Circle Awards ceremony and reception, held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 9 as part of Syracuse University's Coming Back Together celebration. The awards ceremony will occur in the Grand Hall of the Daniel & Gayle D'Aniello Building, home to the National Veterans Resource Center.

Read more in the SU Alumni Association article “Honoring the 2021Orange Circle Award Winners.”