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pink, blue, and gold collage of Ella Fitzgerald, Meryl Streep, and Dr. Opal Lee alongside CEO Frederique Champagne Irwin ˜96

˜She Is Not a Footnote™: National Women™s History Museum Spotlights Pioneers, Changemakers

The National Women™s History Museum offers hundreds of biographies of women whose contributions helped shape America. From Supreme Court justices to educators, artists, scientists and top athletes, the digital-first museum documents their role in history. Museum president and CEO Frédérique Campagne Irwin, from 91ÇÑ×Ó™s class of 1996, works to expand access and knowledge by reimagining what a cultural institution can look like in 2026 and in the age of AI.

Sarah Waheed Awarded Fulbright Award for Study in India

Sarah Waheed, assistant professor of history, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to India”where she will investigate women rulers of the medieval Deccan, a geographical region which comprises four linguistically distinct states in southern and western India.