Notable UT Woman Award

The Commission for Women recognized its first Notable UT Woman in 1995 after a suggestion from then University Historian, Dr. Milton Klein, recommended that outstanding women connected with the University be honored on an annual basis. The award recognizes women from three rotating categories: administrator, alumnae, faculty and staff.The honoree will be selected by Commission members from a slate prepared by the Notable UT Women Committee. The 2007 award will honor a notable woman who is a current or past faculty or staff member of the University of Tennessee.

Award attributes:

• A woman outstanding in her field of study
• A woman is a pioneer or groundbreaker – the first to achieve something noteworthy
• A woman who has conducted gender-related research or research with beneficial effects for women

More information may be available from the Commission for Women website. For additional information, contact Margaret Crawford at 974-4422