| Name |
Year |
Field |
| Harriet Stratemeyer
Adams '14 |
1978 |
Author of
Nancy Drew series, pen name Carolyn Keene
|
| Bertha S. Adkins '28 |
1979 |
Undersecretary of Health,
Education, and Welfare
|
| Odette Alarcon '53 |
1972 |
Physician
Sex Educator
|
| Madeleine Korbel Albright '59 |
1992 |
U.S. Secretary of State
|
| Anna M. Baetjer '20 |
1972 |
Professor
Public-health consultant
|
| Ruth Morris Bakwin '19 |
1983 |
Pediatrician
Child Psychologist
|
Ann Beha '72
Biography |
1999 |
Architect
Preservationist
|
JudyAnn Bigby '73
Biography
|
2007 |
Physician |
| Carolyn Pratt Brock '68 |
1995 |
Chemist
Crystallographer
|
| Sally Carrighar '22 |
1977 |
Author
Naturalist
|
Hillary Rodham Clinton '69
Biography |
2003 |
U.S. Senator
Former First Lady
Attorney
|
Phyllis Curtin '43
(Phyllis Smith Cook) |
1971 |
Opera Singer
|
| Anne Pyne Cowley '59 |
1986 |
Astronomer
Codiscoverer of extragalactic black hole
|
| Laurel Cutler '46 |
1990 |
Advertising and Marketing Executive
|
Ophelia Dahl DS’94
Biography
|
2008 |
Global Public Health Activist |
Nancy Davidson '75
Biography |
2000 |
Oncologist
Breast-cancer Researcher
|
| Anne L. Davis '45 |
1992 |
Physician
|
| Lorna Cooke de Varon '42 |
1978 |
Musician
Conductor Emerita, New England Conservatory of Music
|
| Ruth J. Dean '22 |
1976 |
Anglo-Norman Scholar
|
| Jane Fay Desforges '42 |
1981 |
Hematologist
Editor, New England Journal of Medicine
|
|
|
2004
|
Mathematical Physicist
Superstring Theorist
|
Marjory Stoneman Douglas '12
|
1977 |
Environmental Activist
Author
|
Persis
Drell '77
Biography |
2006 |
Particle Physicist
|
Elizabeth Brenner Drew '57
|
1973 |
Writer
TV Journalist
Editor, Atlantic Monthly
|
Margaret Connors Driscoll '35
|
1978 |
Chief Justice, Juvenile Court of Connecticut
|
| Andrea Kundsin Dupree '60 |
1982 |
Astrophysicist
Author
|
| Christine Durham '67 |
1987 |
Judge, Utah State Supreme Court
|
| Virginia Foster Durr '25 |
1983 |
Civil-rights Activist
|
| Donna R. Ecton '69 |
1987 |
Corporate Executive
|
Nora Ephron '62
Biography |
2006 |
Sreenwriter
Director
|
Virginia Rogers Ferris '49
|
1988 |
Ecologist
Professor
Administrator
|
| Barbara Swan Fink '43 |
1996 |
Portraitist
Teacher
|
| Colette Flesch '60 |
1980 |
Director General, European Commission
Public Servant, Luxembourg
|
| Patricia Lauber Frost '45 |
1998 |
Author of juvenile science and fiction
|
Frances Daly Fergusson '65
Biography |
2001 |
President of Vassar College
|
| Margaret Crissman Funkhouser '52 |
1993 |
Public-education Activist
|
| Felice D. Gaer '68 |
1995 |
International Human-rights Activist
|
Diana Hadden Gale '63
|
1993 |
Public Administrator
Civic Leader
|
| Muriel Morris Gardiner '22 |
1985 |
Activist
Author
Child Psychiatrist
|
| Eleanor M. Garvey '40 |
1988 |
Curator
Author
Editor
Teacher
|
| Jocelyn R. Gill '38 |
1970 |
Astronomer
|
Carol Ann Newman Gluck '62
|
1993 |
Professor of Japanese History
|
Luella Gross Goldberg '58
Biography |
2002 |
Corporate and Civic Leader
|
Terri Grodzicker '63
|
1985 |
Molecular Geneticist
Virologist
|
| Carroll McCarty Gunderson '24 |
1975
|
Leader of the League of Women Voters
|
Judith Goslin Hall '61
Biography |
2004
|
Clinical Geneticist
Pediatrician
|
| Harriet L. Hardy '28 |
1979 |
Physician
Industrial Medicine Consultant
|
Ann Hartman '47
Biography
|
2000 |
Social Worker
Dean Emerita, Smith College School of Social Work
|
| Martha P. Haynes '73 |
1995 |
Astronomer
Professor
|
| Carolyn G.Heilbrun '47 |
1984 |
Author
Historian
|
| Anne Cohen Heller '41 |
1994 |
Endocrinologist
Professor of Medicine
|
| Erna Schneider Hoover '48 |
1990 |
Inventor
Computer Scientist
|
| Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz '63 |
1996 |
Professor of History
Author
|
| Louise Gilman Hutchins '32 |
1992 |
Pediatrician
Obstetrician
|
Barbara Loomis Jackson '50
Biography
|
2003 |
Educator
Administrator
|
| Dorothea Jameson '42 |
1974 |
Professor of Psychology
|
Carol R. Johnson '51
Biography |
2004
|
Landscape Architect
|
| Anna Faith Johnson Jones '54 |
1994 |
Foundation President
Philanthropist
|
Lois Juliber ’71
Biography |
2005
|
Business Leader
|
| Cigdem Cizakca Kagiticibasi '61 |
1997 |
Social Psychologist in Family Dynamics
|
| Amalya L. Kearse '59 |
1981 |
Judge, US Court of Appeals
|
| Nannerl Overholser Keohane '61 |
1994 |
University President
Educator
|
| Rebecca Craighill Lancefield '16 |
1972 |
Bacteriologist
Professor
|
E. Story Cleland Landis '67
Biography |
2001
|
Scientific Director of the National
Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke
|
In-ho Lee '60
Biography
|
2007 |
Professor |
Mary Rosenthal Lefkowitz ’57
Biography
|
2008 |
Professor of Classical Studies |
Phyllis Williams Lehmann '34
|
1976 |
Archaeologist
Author
College Professor and Administrator
|
Ellen Jacobson Levine '64
Biography |
2005
|
Editor-in-chief, Good Housekeeping
|
| Sandra L. Lynch '68 |
1997 |
Federal Judge, First Circuit Court of Appeals
|
| Yukiko Domoto Maki '24 |
1979 |
Educator
Administrator
|
| Claudine B. Malone '63 |
1991 |
Management Consultant
Educator
|
Nora Manella '72
Biography |
2000 |
U.S. District Court Judge, Central District of California
|
Ellen Marram '68
Biography |
2001
|
General Partner of North Castle
Partners
|
| Florence Marshall '44 |
1990 |
Pediatrician
Public Health Activist
|
Katherine Marshall ’67
Biography
|
2008 |
Leader in Global Development |
Judith Perlman Martin '59
Biography
|
2007 |
Author |
| Renate Pflaum Mayntz '50 |
1984 |
Sociologist
|
| Martha McClintock '69 |
1998 |
Psychobiologist
Discoverer of pheromones in humans
|
| Jean Trepp McKelvey '29 |
1975 |
President, National Academy of Arbitrators
Labor Relations Expert
|
Pamela Melroy '83
Biography |
2006 |
Astronaut
Scientist
|
Carol Lyons Meyers '64
Biography
|
1999
|
Biblical Scholar
Archaeologist
Professor
|
Virginia Goldman Miles '36
|
1974 |
Marketing Executive
Consultant
|
| Elisabeth Luce Moore '24 |
1970 |
Public Servant
|
| Gwendolyn Gunter Morgan '47 |
1991 |
Daycare Policy Analyst and Advocate
|
| Alicia Haydock Munnell '64 |
1989 |
Economist
Social Security and Pensions Consultant
|
| Helen Bohen O'Bannon '61 |
1980 |
Economist
Administrator
|
| Geneva Overholser '70 |
1994 |
Newspaper Editor
Journalist
|
| Olivia Hood Parker '63 |
1996 |
Photographic Artist
|
Vivian W. Pinn '62
|
1993 |
Pathologist Educator
|
| Barbara Scott Preiskel '45 |
1975 |
Vice President, Motion Picture Association of America
|
| Santha Rama Rau Wattles '45 |
1971 |
Novelist
|
| Diane Silvers Ravitch '60 |
1989 |
Educator
Activist
Historian
|
| Eleanor Raymond '09 |
1982
|
Architect
|
Krishna Roy Riboud '49
|
1998 |
Textile Conservator
Scholar
|
| Joan Richman '61 |
1973 |
Television Producer, CBS and NBC News
|
| Cokie Boggs Roberts '64 |
1985 |
Broadcast Journalist
Television Producer
Writer
|
| Elizabeth Barlow Rogers '57 |
1989 |
Urban Planner
Founder, Central Park Conservancy
|
| Judith Rothschild '43 |
1981 |
Abstract Artist
|
Nayantara Pandit Sahgal '47
Biography |
2002 |
Author
|
| Marion Klein Sanders '25 |
1973
|
Journalist
Editor, Harper's
|
| Lila Manfield Sapinsley '44 |
1974 |
Rhode Island State Senator
Lobbyist
|
| Diane Sawyer '67 |
1991 |
Broadcast Journalist
Television Co-Anchor, Co-Editor
|
| Phyllis Shapiro Sewell '52 |
1979 |
Management Executive
Civil Servant
|
| Leticia Ramos Shahani '51 |
1987 |
Diplomat
Civil Servant
Human Rights Activist
|
| Susan Margulies Sheehan '58 |
1984 |
Journalist
|
Lynn Sherr '63
|
1988 |
Print and Broadcast Journalist
|
| Carol Rhodes Sibley '23 |
1975 |
Educator
Community Activist
|
Nancy Hayes Van de Vate Smith '52
Biography |
2001 |
Contemporary composer and performer
|
| Hilda Crosby Standish '24 |
1998 |
Physician
Pioneer in Family Planning
|
Niramol Bulakul Suriyasat '54
Biography |
2003 |
Business Executive
Thai Senator
|
| Anna McCann Taggart '54 |
1997 |
Classical Underwater Archaeologist
Researcher
|
Carole Beebe
Tarantelli '64
Biography |
2005
|
Educator
Psychoanalyst
Italian Parliament Member
Antiterrorist activist
Women’s-rights advocate
|
Alice Tepper-Marlin '66
Biography |
1999 |
Social Economist
Founder, Council on Economic Priorities
|
| Emily Browning Visher '40 |
1986 |
Psychologist
Co-Founder, Stepfamily Foundation
|
| Helen M. Wallace '33 |
1982 |
Public Health Advocate
Educator
|
Diana Chapman Walsh '66
Biography
|
2008 |
College President |
| Dorothy Walcott Weeks '16 |
1983 |
Women's Educator
Physicist
|
| Sharon Whelan Weiss '66 |
1996 |
Professor of Pathology
Surgeon
|
| Linda Cozby Wertheimer '65 |
1985 |
Radio Journalist
|
Patricia J. Williams '73
Biography |
2002 |
Legal Scholar
|
| Genevieve Young '52 |
1982 |
Editor
Board Member, Little, Brown & Co
|
| Shirley Young '55 |
1986 |
Advertising and Marketing Executive
|
| Patricia Zipprodt '46 |
1971 |
Costume Designer
|
| Ann Haymond Zwinger '46 |
1977 |
Illustrator
Naturalist
|
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