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Fellowship Awards, Continued: 1966 First Recipient, Dymaxion Award for Artist/Scientist 1965 Tamarind Lithography Workshop, September-October Community Involvement/Appointments: 1984 Buckminster Fuller Institute, Board of Directors 1968-84 Co-founder and current President of the Board, School of the Arts Foundation (formerly Alvarado Arts Workshop) 1983 California Arts Council, California Summer School for the Arts, Advisory Committee 1980-81 National Crafts Planning Project, NEA 1977-78 National Council, NEA Task Force, Education and Training of Artists 1977-78 President's Commission of Mental Health "Role of the Arts" 1974-78 NEA - Education "Artists in Schools" 1976-78 California Arts Council 1974 California Department of Education RISE Commission: Reform Intermediate & Secondary Education 1973 California Arts Council, Visual Arts Panel 1973 BART Art Council 1972 Council for Museum Education in the Visual Arts 1968-76 San Francisco Art Commission Awards: 1983 Academy of Art College, San Francisco, Honorary Master of Fine Arts Degree 1983 "4 Those Who Care" KRON-TV Channel 4, Volunteer Recognition Program 1982 February 12, "Ruth Asawa Day" in San Francisco 1980 San Francisco Big Sisters - First Annual Award 1976 Japanese American Citizens League, Contra Costa Chapter 1975 Council for Civic Unity 1975 International Women's Year - San Francisco Women's Round Table/United Nations Association of S.F. 1974 Phelps Dodge, New York - "Salute to San Francisco" 1974 San Francisco Foundation - Robert Kirkwood Award 1974 Business & Professional Women, Distinguished Woman Award 1974 California College of Arts and Crafts - Honorary Doctorate Degree 1974 Japanese Americans Citizens League, Silver Biennium Award 1974 American Institute of Architects, Fine Arts Gold Medal 1974 American Institute of Architects, Fine Arts Gold Medal