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Denice Denton – Dean of the University of Washington College of Engineering, 1996–2005; first woman in the United States to lead an engineering college of a major research university; William Gerberding – President of the University of Washington, 1979–1995; Margaret Levi – 2005 President of the American Political Science Association
Edward S. Holden (SB 1866): fifth president of the University of California; director of the Lick Observatory [7] [8] Joyce Ladner (AM 1966, PhD 1968): sociologist, civil rights activist and interim president of Howard University [9] Horace Mitchell (AB 1968, MA 1969, PhD 1974): president of California State University Bakersfield [10]
Stanley Grinstein was born in Seattle, Washington and attended the University of Washington. His family relocated to Los Angeles in his sophomore year and Grinstein transferred to the University of Southern California. He started a scrap metal business with his father and eventually grew a business in the selling and renting of forklifts. [1]
Dennis P. Lettenmaier (2024) Dennis P. Lettenmaier is an American hydrologist.. Lettenmaier earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Washington in 1970, then attended George Washington University, where he pursued a master's degree in civil, mechanical and environmental engineering.
Frederick G. Hamley (1932): Washington Supreme Court Justice and judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [14] Matthew W. Hill (1917): Washington Supreme Court Justice [ 37 ] James M. Johnson (1970): Washington Supreme Court Justice [ 38 ]
She was a Los Angeles Times Woman of the Year in 1971 [2] and received a Status of Women Award from the Santa Monica branch of the American Association of University Women in 1972. [4] After her City Council defeat in 1987, Russell organized the Regional Institute of Southern California, a public-private partnership that explored local problems ...
Gloria Stolzoff Werner (December 12, 1940 – March 5, 2021) was an American librarian. She worked for forty years, from 1962 to 2002, as a librarian at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), including twelve years as University Librarian.
[16] [17] She also was the first professor at the University of Washington to integrate indigenous teachings into their climate change course. [4] Outside of her accomplishments at the University of Washington, Hernandez was named in the top 100 of Central America’s most powerful women in 2022 by Forbes magazine.