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  • Home
  • About
    • CCC History
    • Caucus Officers
    • Steering Committee
    • Advisory Committee
    • Mission Statement
    • By-Laws
    • Caucus Documents
    • Hall of Fame
  • Resources
    • Resources
    • Around the Field
    • Asilomar Leadership Skills Seminar
  • Newsroom
  • Connect With Us!
    • Twitter
  • Membership
    • Caucus Membership
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Previous Events

Hall of Fame

Women in Higher Education
Lucy Stanton Day Sessions
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First African-American woman in the United States to receive a college degree
​(Oberlin College, 1850) 
Harriette Cooke
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First woman higher ed instructor in the US appointed full professor with a salary equal to her male peers
(Cornell College in Iowa, 1871)
Julia Sears
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First woman to head a public college in the United States
(Minnesota State University Mankato, 1872)
Grace Van Dyke Bird
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First woman to head a community college in California
​(Bakersfield College, 1921)
Lorene Rogers
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First woman president of a major research university
(University of Texas, 1975)
Marguerite Ross Barnett
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First Black woman to lead a major university
​(University of Houston, 1990)
Judith Rodin
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First woman president at an Ivy League University
​(University of Pennsylvania, 1994)
Contact Us
women@cccwomenscaucus.org