Awards
- IU Indianapolis Spirit of Philanthropy Award - 1993
Judge Samuel R. Rosen was a respected member of Indiana's legal community. The 1933 graduate of Harvard Law School held a number of judicial posts after he moved to Indiana in 1963, including serving as deputy attorney general, an Indiana Supreme Court administrator and the state's first senior judge accorded "at-large" judicial authority in Indiana. In 1992, Judge Rosen made a gift for the benefit of the Robert H. McKinney School of Law to honor his Harvard classmate, Cleon H. "Bill" Foust, who served as dean of the school from 1967 until 1973. His donation funds The Samuel R. Rosen Professorships at the law school.