Alumnae Achievement Award Recipients

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Kappa Kappa Gamma first presented the Alumnae Achievement Awards at the 1946 Convention on Mackinac Island, Michigan, recognizing alumna members for outstanding contributions in their chosen fields. The Alumnae Achievement Award is the highest honor for personal and professional achievement on a national or international level that the Fraternity can bestow upon its members.

Award listing by year

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Year Name Chapter School Profession
1946 Margaret Cuthbert Psi Deuteron Cornell Television
1946 Virginia Gildersleeve Beta Epsilon Barnard Academics and Government
1946 Nora Waln (Osland-Hill) Beta Iota Swarthmore Author
1947 Sarah Blanding Beta Chi Kentucky Academics and Government
1947 Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman Pi Deuteron UC Berkeley Tennis
1948 Jessica Garretson Finch Cosgrave Beta Epsilon Barnard Academics and Author
1948 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Beta Nu Ohio State Author
1948 Marian Simpson Carter Garber Gamma Omega Denison Radio
1948 Lulu Holmes Gamma Gamma Whitman Government
1949 Josephine Paddock Beta Epsilon Barnard Art
1949 Ruth Leach Pollock Pi Deuteron University of California, Berkeley Business
1949 Mary Crawford Schuster Psi Deuteron Cornell Medicine
1949 Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch Phi Boston University Social Work
1950 (Lucy) Evelyn Wight Allan Beta Beta Deuteron St. Lawrence University Education
1950 Helen Bower Beta Delta University of Michigan Author, Public Service
1950 Marion Hillard Beta Psi Toronto Medicine
1950 (Eliza) Jean Nelson Penfield Iota DePauw University Politics, Public Service
1950 Emma Fall Schofield Phi Boston University Law, Public Service
1950 Emma Shipman Phi Boston University Religious Organization
1950 Anna Maude Smith Gamma Alpha Kansas State University Business
1951 Beatrice Blackmar Gould Beta Zeta University of Iowa Media, Literature
1951 Emma Moffat McLaughlin Pi Deuteron University of California, Berkeley Public Service
1951 Louise Pound Sigma University of Nebraska Literature, Education
1952 Emily Dunning Barringer Psi Deuteron University of Cornell Literature
1952 Marty Lewis Cornelius Delta Xi Carnegie Mellon University Art
1952 Helen Knox Beta Xi University of Texas Public Service
1952 Aleta Cornelius Malm Delta Xi Carnegie Mellon Art
1952 Phyllis McGinley (Hayden) Delta Eta University of Utah Literature
1952 Ruth Fanshaw Waldo Beta Sigma Adelphi College Business
1952 Cleora Clark Wheeler Chi University of Minnesota Art
1954 (Ellen) Jane Froman (Ross, Burn, Smith) Theta University of Missouri Entertainment
1954 Emily Eaton Hepburn Beta Beta St. Lawrence University Business, Public Service
1954 Gertrude Cornish Milliken Gamma Lambda Middlebury College Education
1954 Ruth Davison Reid Beta Psi University of Toronto Medicine
1954 Dorothy Taylor Gamma Upsilon University of British Columbia Print Media
1954 (Bertha) Fain Tucker Iota DePauw University Law
1955 Edith Clarke Eta University of Wisconsin Engineering
1956 Patty Berg Chi University of Minnesota Sports
1956 Olive Mason Gunnison Beta Beta Deuteron St. Lawrence University Literature, Science
1956 Louise Keener Beta Upsilon West Virginia University Business
1956 Gladys Miller Gamma Mu Oregon State University Design
1956 Mary Geisler Phillips Beta Alpha University of Pennsylvania Education, Author
1956 Marie Sellers Beta Iota Swarthmore College Business, Government
1956 Claire Drew Forbes, Walker Beta Pi University of Washington Business
1958 Doris Hart Delta Kappa University of Miami, Florida Sports
1958 Mary Shaw Marohnic (Horn) Delta Xi Carnegie Mellon University Art
1958 Eleanor Jewett Lundberg Beta Lambda University of Illinois Media, Literature
1958 Anna Scott Wilson, Morningstar Beta Nu Ohio State University Business
1958 Mary Lucas Richardson Beta Pi University of Washington Medicine
1958 Patricia Searight Beta Nu Ohio State University Media
1958 "Kim Stanley" (nee Patty Reid Conway) Gamma Zeta University of Arizona Entertainment
1958 Aryness Joy Wickens Beta Pi University of Washington Government
1960 Gena Rowland Cassavetes Eta University of Wisconsin Entertainment
1960 Madelyn Pugh Martin, Davis Delta Indiana University Entertainment
1960 Nita Lohnes Frazier Gamma Gamma Whitman College Literature
1960 Ruth Shellhorn Kueser Gamma Mu Oregon State University Design
1960 Nancy Olsen (Lerner, Livingston) Eta University of Washington Entertainment
1960 Wilfreda Heald Lytle Beta Mu University of Colorado Government
1960 Helen Wills Moody, Roarke Pi Deuteron University of California, Berkeley Sports
1962 Mildred Moore Anderson Xi Adrian College Public Service
1962 Elizabeth Aldrich Bridgeman Beta Omicron Tulane University Science
1962 Emily Gorman Psi Deuteron Cornell University Military
1962 Polly Knipp Hill Beta Lambda University of Illinois Art
1962 Adelaide Romaine (Kinkele) Psi Deuteron Cornell University Medicine
1962 Frances McGovern Lambda University of Akron Law
1962 Frances Sutton Schmitz Beta Delta University of Michigan Architecture
1962 Rheva Ott Shryock Beta Alpha University of Pennsylvania Law
1962 (Helen) Marjorie Coles Smith Phi Boston University Business, Literature
1962 Anna Speers Gamma Sigma University of Manitoba Economics
1964 Virgil Crook Barritt Omega University of Kansas Education
1964 Margaret McIntosh Boice Gamma Omicron University of Wyoming Public Service
1964 Mary Seago Brooke Beta Omicron Tulane University Social Work
1964 Cathleen Tharaldsen Catlin Beta Omega University of Oregon Print Media
1964 Margaret Simson Curry Gamma Omicron University of Wyoming Literature
1964 Katherine Avis Pumphrey Gamma Upsilon University of British Columbia Social Work
1966 Julia "Judy" Morton Cole Beta Tau Syracuse University Design
1966 Jean Winifred Gordon
1966 Mary Elizabeth Kelly
1966 Mary Freeman Kelly
1966 Gabrielle Jane Sellers Kroeger
1966 Sarah Lee Lippincott Science
1966 Doris Seward
1966 Jane Stokes Wallace
1968 Jane Cahill
1968 Susan Rockwood
1968 Elinor Kiess Rose
1968 Marguerite Wykoff Zapoleon