Catherine Anaya (ΒΠ-USC)
Two-time Emmy Award®-winning news anchor for CBS 5, KPHO in
Phoenix, Ariz. Named “Anchor of the Year” in 2003 by the
Arizona Associated Press Broadcasters Association. Formerly
of KCBS-TV in Los Angeles, also a monthly columnist for Los
Angeles Family Magazine. (See Spring and Summer 2001
Quarterlies.)
Patricia
Cafferty Baldwin (Omega-Texas) Editor-in-chief of
Private Clubs
magazine. Former editor-in-chief of Golf for Women magazine.
Five years as a business writer for the Dallas Morning News.
Editor and co-owner of the Austin Business Journal
(1983-1985).
Barbara Blakemore (Γ-DePauw) Former fiction editor of
Redbook; Former executive editor of McCall's.
Past president of Women's Media
Group.
Jodi Brooks (Ι-Wisconsin)
National Emmy
Award®-winning reporter for CBS 4 in Denver, Colo. Founder
of
A Safe Place for Newborns,
a national program that assures the safety of unwanted
babies. Inspiration behind the “Jodi Brooks Law,” passed in
nearly every state, which states that hospitals must accept
unwanted babies, no questions asked. (See Spring 2001
Quarterly.)
Christy Bulkeley
(Ο-Missouri) Daily newspaper reporter,
editor and publisher for Gannett Co., Inc. for two decades.
Program and grants administrator for the Gannett Foundation
(now the Freedom Forum) for seven years. One of the first
women publishers for Gannett Co. As a newspaper executive,
she was the first woman Gannett named chief executive of a
daily newspaper (1974). National president of Women in
Communications, Inc. (1975-76).
Elizabeth "Liz" Sutherland
Carpenter
(Ω-Texas) Writer, feminist.
Former reporter and public relations expert. Press
secretary and staff director to Lady Bird Johnson
(1963-69) and author of Start with a Laugh,
Ruffles & Flourishes, Getting Better
All the Time and Unplanned Parenthood:
Confessions of a Seventy Something
Surrogate Mother. A founder of the National
Women's Political Caucus and of
ERAmerica.
Recipient of Frances E.
Willard Award.
Lisa Colagrossi (ΒΙ-West
Virginia)
Awarded two Emmys® and nominated for five others as
television anchor with WABC-TV in New York.
Michelle Fulcher
(ΒΓ-Colorado)
Producer of “Colorado Matters” on Colorado Public Radio.
Former assigning editor, city editor and national editor of
The Denver Post. Part of the Post news team that won the
2000 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news reporting for their
coverage of the Columbine High School massacre of 1999 (see
Fall 2000 Quarterly). Faculty advisor and instructor at the
University of Colorado-Boulder.
Beth Gannon (Eta Eta-Seton Hall)
Author of Crazy
Fortunes.
Jennifer Gilbert
(Β-Northwestern)
Two-time Emmy Award®-winning television news anchor for FOX
45 in Baltimore, Md. Named “Best News Anchor” in 2002 by
Baltimore Magazine.
Kristin Hoke (Theta-Michigan)
News anchor for WPBF News in Palm Beach, Fla. Breast cancer
survivor who allowed cameras to film the duration of her
cancer experience and air the story as an inspiration to
viewers.
Kim Kelleher
(Iota-Wisconsin)
Vice president and publisher of
SELF magazine (since 2004).
Former vice president, publisher of Golf for Women, under
which she became one of the youngest publishers ever in the
Condé Nast family. Advertising: Age’s Media Mavens in
2003, Industry Influencer by Folio in 2005 and one of
Advertising Age’s 40 Under Forty in 2007. (See Fall
2007 Quarterly.
Katie Longworth (Beta
Epsilon-Arizona)
Sportscaster,
CBS 2 in Southern
California. Former media relations director for Major League
Baseball
Arizona Fall League.
Donna Lipper Lucas
(ΒΠ-USC)
Chief executive officer/president of NCG Porter
Novelli. Widely recognized expert in
media relations and political/public affairs strategy. Press
secretary to former Gov. George Deukmejian (California) and
California press secretary for President George Bush’s
successful 1988 campaign. California media director for the
1992, 1996 Republican National Conventions.
Ann Martin
(Σ-Washington)
Prime time news anchor and co-host of Woman 2
Woman, KCBS-TV, Los Angeles. Winner of three
Emmy Awards®, famous and an award for best 30-minute news cast. Early
in her career, first female to anchor the weekend
news solo in Seattle, Wash. (see Spring 2001
Quarterly).
Ruth Stafford Peale
(Α-Syracuse)
Religious leader, public
speaker and author. Co-founder, publisher and chairman of
the board of Guideposts, Inc. Author of Secrets of
Staying in Love and The Adventure of Being a Wife.
First woman president of the National Board of North
American Missions. First woman chairman of the planning and
program committee of the National Council of Churches
(1966). National president of the Women’s Board of Domestic
Missions of the Reformed Church in America. Vice president
of the Council of Churches of the City of New York.
Nan Robertson
(Β-Northwestern)
Pulitzer Prize-winning
(1983) reporter and feature writer for the New York Times
(1955-96). Winner of Page One award from the Newspaper Guild
of New York (1983). Lifetime Achievement Award from the
International Women’s Media Foundation (1993). Author of
Getting Better, Inside Alcoholics Anonymous (1988) and
The Girls in the Balcony: Women, Men, and the New
York Times (1992).
Ellen Soeteber
(Beta-Northwestern)
Editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 2001-05. Worked
for the Chicago Tribune as a reporter, copy editor, weekend
editor, night city editor and TV/media editor. In 1986, she
was appointed as metropolitan editor, then as assistant
managing editor (1988) and associate managing editor (1989).
From 1994-2001, she was the managing editor of the South
Florida Sun-Sentinel.
Barbara Brooks Wallace
(ΒΔ-UCLA) Award-winning author of children's
books, including NLAPW Children's Book Award and
International Youth Library "Best of the Best" for
Claudia (2001) and William Allen White Children's
Book Award for Peppermints in the Parlor
(1983). Other books include Secret in St.
Something, Ghosts in the Gallery,
Sparrows in the Scullery and The Twin in
the Tavern.
Janice Woods Windle
(Omega-Texas)
President of the El Paso Community Foundation.
Author of Hill Country, The True Women Cookbook,
and best-seller True Women, which was published in
eight different languages and became the basis for a CBS
miniseries starring Angelina Jolie. Received the American
Association of University Women's “Woman of the Year.”