Entertainment

• Joy Behar, Queens College - Comedian & TV personality; "The View" daily TV show with Barbara Walters; "Talk To Me" columnist for Good Housekeeping magazine (lives in New York City)
• Nanette Fabray, Actress; Trustee of House Ear Institute; worked to bring sign language and captions to television (lives in Los Angeles, CA)
• Florence Henderson , University California/ Los Angeles, Actress "The Brady Bunch" and spokesperson for the hearing impaired (lives in Los Angeles, CA)
• Marcia Wallace , Parsons College; Actress; "The Bob Newhart Show", "The Simpsons", celebrity spokesperson for Saks Fifth Avenue "Fashion Targets Breast Cancer" (lives in Los Angeles, CA)
• Gail Patrick Jackson (Velde) (Margaret Fitzpatrick) (*) Howard College; Actress in movies with Cary Grant and Gary Cooper, produced the Perry Mason Show; 1962 Woman of the Year
• Pat Priest, University of California/ Los Angeles; Actress in "The Munsters" movies as the pretty blonde cousin; Delta Zeta legacy of U.S. Treasurer Ivy Baker Priest (*) (see government)
• Edith Head (Ihnen) (*) first female head of a movie studio costume design department; winner of 8 Academy Awards for costume design including "The Sting" with Paul Newman/Robert Redford; named one of ten outstanding Greeks during the 1976 Bicentennial; 1968 Woman of the Year

Athletics

• Kay Yow, East Carolina University; head women's basketball coach at North Carolina State University; USA Women's Basketball Olympic Team coach; received John & Nellie Wooden Award for Top Women's College Basketball Coach in the nation in 2000; 1987 Woman of the Year (lives in Cary, North Carolina)
• Vee Sharkarian Toner (*); University of Pittsburgh; Internationally known swimming and tennis champion; one of the first women to umpire at the National Open and Wimbledon; first American woman named as Chair Umpire at Wimbledon; elected to Sports Hall of Fame; donated a bequest for Pitt's Emergency Loan Fund and for scholarship funds for the varsity marching band and athletics; 1969 Woman of the Year
• LeAnn Danner-Eisenreich , Central Missouri State University; World Class Roller Skater; fundraiser; Eisenreich Foundation of Tourette's Syndrome (lives in Kansas City, MO)

Authors/Journalists  

• Kristina Ackley Baumler , Wittenberg University; Author; 100 Top Internet Job Sites/Get Wired, Get Hired in Today's New Job Market and Online Web Design; The Click and Easy Guide to Creating Great Websites; PR Mgr. for Network Solutions "the dotcom people" (lives in suburban Washington, DC)
• Zenith Jones Brown (*) (a.k.a. Leslie Ford) - noted mystery writer Murder is the Payoff
• Elizabeth Harler VanSteenwyk - Knox College; author of best-selling teen-age and young adult fiction; My Name is York, A Traitor Among Us
• Jean Haley Harper , University North Dakota; Author - Chicken Soup for the Women's Soul and speaker; one of the first women airline captains for United Airlines; 1998 Woman of the Year; (lives in Denver, CO)
• Georgia Jinkinson Bonesteel ; Iowa State University; author of 7 quilting books; hosts popular quilting programs on PBS Television; (lives in Hendersonville, NC)
 • Rachel Mason Peden (*) Indiana University; author; Rural Free.A Farmwife's Almanac of Country Living; The Land, The People; columnist for the Indianapolis Star; 1972 Woman of the Year
• Edithann Cooper Grabr, Northwestern University; author of a recently published novel, Maggie; (lives in Breckenridge, Colorado)
• Kelley Janouse k, Western Michigan University; Associate Librarian Cal. State U-Long Beach; Author of United State Supreme Court Decisions: The Literature from 1980-1995; (lives in Huntington Beach, CA)
• Jean Hickstom Liles ; University of Alabama; Senior Food Editor Southern Living/Oxford House; author of 10 cookbooks; named one of 31 Top Women Graduates of Alabama (see plaque on campus), 2002 Woman of the Year (lives in Birmingham, Alabama)
• Miriam E. Mason Swain ; Indiana University; author of children's books from the 1930's to 1960's; 1966 Woman of the Year;
 • Mary Dranga Campbell ; Indiana University; author of Dog Guides for the Blind, 1956 Woman of the Year
• Susan Trentacoste Miller , New York University; Astrologer and New York Times Best Selling author of Astronomy Books; Planets and Possibilities: Explore the World Beyond Your Sun Sign; regular columnist for Self, Teen and Modern Bride, magzines. (lives in New York City)
• Hazel Brannon Smith (*) University of Alabama, Newspaper owner and Editor and Civil Rights Activist in the 1960's; First woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing; subject of a 1994 made-for-television movie called "A Passion for Justice"

Business

• Mercedes Bates - Oregon State; first woman corporate officer of General Mills, often referred to as "Betty Crocker" because she was the Vice President in charge of the Betty Crocker Division. She was also the President of the American Home Economics Association and was the 1970 Delta Zeta Woman of the Year.
• Jenny Hudson, University of Alabama, Sr. Producer of Reader's Digest Music/Home Entertainment Division; received four gold records and named one of the top 31 women graduates of Alabama (see plaque on campus) • Sheila Howell Partin , University of Houston; owns Sheila Partin's Sweet Sourdough Bread, Inc; sold in over 100 stores in Texas and served on TWA and Continental Airlines; 1999 Woman of the Year (lives in Houston, Texas)
• Sue Hastings Bohl , Northwestern University; President of the Bohle Company, a public relation firm; 1993 Woman of the Year; (lives in Sherman Oaks, CA) • Margaret Edsel Fitch ; Oklahoma State University; United Nations consultant in home economic programs throughout the world; only U.S. citizen ever elected president of the International Federation for Home Economics; 1971 Inductee of Oklahoma State University Hall of Fame; 1975 Woman of the Year; (lives in El Reno, OK)
• Carolyn Lee Wills , Georgia State University; founder of Carolyn Lee Wills & Associates Public Relations firm; special events planner; 1976 Woman of the Year (lives in Atlanta, GA)

Government/ Law

• Honorable Yvonne Kauger , Southwestern Oklahoma University; Chief Justice, Oklahoma Supreme Court; received the American Judicature Society's Heritage Award; 1989 Woman of the Year (lives in Edmond, Oklahoma)
• Ivy Baker Priest (Stevens) (*) University of California/Los Angelesi; United States Treasurer; California State Treasurer (look for her name on old money)
• Maurine Brown Neuberger (*) University of Oregon; U.S. Senator from Oregon 1961-66; sponsored Wildlife Preservation Bill; first woman senator elected in her own right; teacher of American government at Boston University, Radcliffe Institute and Reed College
• Shelley Levine Berkely ,University of Nevada/Las Vegas; Regent of University of Nevada System; Deputy Director-Nevada State Department of Commerce; 1991 Woman of the Year; (lives in Las Vegas, Nevada)
• Jane Gray Nelson , University of North Texas; Texas State Senator (lives in Double Oak, TX)
• Betty Greenwell Kassulka , University of Louisville; Prison Warden of Kentucky Correctional
Institution for Women; 1989 Woman of the Year