Emily Rauh Pulitzer
CHAIR EMERITUS
Emily Rauh Pulitzer served as Pulitzer Center board chairman from 2006-2024. She is the founder and chair of the Pulitzer Arts Foundation and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She is an alumna of Bryn Mawr College, École du Louvre, Paris, and Harvard University.
She is a trustee of the Museum of Modern Art, a member of the Harvard Art Museums’ Director’s Advisory Council, a commissioner of the Saint Louis Art Museum, and serves on the boards of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, and Grand Center, St. Louis. She has served on the Board of Pulitzer, Inc., and Harvard University’s Board of Overseers.
She has been awarded the National Medal of Arts, the St. Louis Award, the Independent Curators International’s Leo Award, the Harvard Medal, the Duncan Phillips Award, the Cincinnati Art Award, and the Residential Design Award of Excellence from Docomomo. She has received honorary degrees from Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis University, the Aquinas Institute of Theology, and the University of Missouri, St. Louis.