Acknowledgments
SENIOR PROJECT DIRECTOR
Jay Hershenson
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Richard K. Lieberman
ASSOCIATE PROJECT DIRECTORS
Sarah Crossley
Steven A. Levine
RESEARCH ASSOCIATES
Tara Jean Hickman
Susan Landaira
EDITOR
Joe Margolis
DESIGN
Abigail Sturges
DESIGN ASSISTANT
B. Webb Eaken
ADMINISTRATION
Eduvina Estrella
LA GUARDIA AND WAGNER ARCHIVES STAFF
Soraya Ciego-Lemur
Douglas Di Carlo
Maureen Drennan
Oleg Kleban
Karen Peters
Kate Zou
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Blanche Wiesen Cook, Distinguished Professor, History, John Jay College Graduate Center
Marcia M. Gallo, History, Lehman College
Carol Groneman, History, John Jay College Graduate Center
Gail O. Mellow, President, La Guardia Community College
Barbara Winslow, School of Education, Brooklyn College
CONSULTANTS
Suzy Edelstein, Deputy Director, United Neighborhood Houses
Tara James, Associate Director, Sarah Lawrence College Women’s History Program
Sarah Henry Lederman,
History Teacher, The Dalton School
Ward Mintz, Deputy Director for Programs and Collections The Newark Museum
Priscilla Murolo, Director, Sarah Lawrence College Women’s History Program
Susan O’Malley, Chair, University Faculty Senate
Karen Rader, Science, Technology and Society, Sarah Lawrence College
Greg Robinson, History, University of Quebec, Montreal
Roy Rosenzweig, CAS Distinguished Scholar, History, Director of the Center for History and New Media, George Mason University.
Elizabeth Small, Assistant Program Officer, The Center for the Study of Women and Society, CUNY Graduate Center
Robert Smith, School of Public Affairs, Baruch College
Nancy Struna, American Studies, Sport History, University of Maryland
SPECIAL THANKS
Herb Allison, Chairman and CEO,
TIAA-CREF
Sarah Aponte, Librarian, Dominican
Studies Institute, City College of New York
Michael Arena, University Director of Media Relations, CUNY
Jean Ashton, Director Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Anny Bakalian, Associate Director
Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC)
CUNY Graduate Center
Nan Bauer-Maglin, Academic Director, CUNY Baccalaureate Program
Lindsey Bauman, Kansas State Collegian
André Beckles, Photographer/
Production Coordinator
University Relations, CUNY
Felisa Bienstock, La Guardia Community College
Linda Borish, History, Western Michigan University
Selma Botman, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, CUNY
Stephen Brier, Vice President for
Information Technology and External Programs, CUNY Graduate Center
Brooklyn College, Office of Alumni Affairs
Shanequa Bush, Executive Secretary to the Vice Chancellor for University Relations, CUNY
Kim Buxton, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Denise Calise, Visiting Nurse Association
Marilyn Cervino, Photo Sales Department, The New York Times
Lorraine Cohen, Social Sciences, La Guardia Community College
Leonard Colica, Senior Vice President, JPMorgan Chase
Phyllis Collazo, New York Times Photo Archives
Anna Commitante, Executive Director, City Hall Academy
Carol Conslato, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Bernard Crystal, Curator of Manuscripts Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Kimberly Davis, Senior Vice President, JPMorgan Chase
Rosamond Dana, Special Assistant for Academic Affairs, CUNY Graduate Center
Stephanie Doba, Corporate Sponsorships Manager, Newspaper in Education, The New York Times Knowledge Network
Carol Downey, Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City
Ellen Doukoullos
Marketing Manager, Newspaper in Education The New York Times Knowledge Network
Robert Edelstein
The New York Times
Randy Fader-Smith, La Guardia Community College
Carmen Farina, Deputy Chancellor for Teaching & Learning, New York City Department of Education
Susan Farkas, Chief of Television and Radio, United Nations
Michele Forsten, Director of Communications, New York City College of Technology
Bill Freeland, Director, Marketing and Communication, La Guardia Community College
John Garvey, Associate Dean for Collaborative Programs, CUNY
Erika Gottfried, Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archives, New York University
Pat Gray, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Ted Gullo, Regional Sponsorship
Manager, TIAA-CREF
Cheryl Halpern, Senior Vice President,
JPMorgan Chase
Audrey Harrigan, Executive Associate, COPE Program, La Guardia Community College
William B. Harrison, Jr., Chairman and
CEO JPMorgan Chase
Julio L. Hernandez-Delgado, Archivist, Hunter College Archives and Special Collections
Pedro Juan Hernandez, Archivist, Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos, Hunter College
Maggie Hilgenberg, Manager for Academic Systems, La Guardia Community College
Thomas Hladek, La Guardia Community College
Bruce Hoffacker, Executive Associate to the Vice-President for Academic Affairs La Guardia Community College
Mark Hsaio, Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City
Luz Jimenez, Assistant to the Director of City Relations, CUNY
Landon Jones, Assistant to Muriel Siebert, Muriel Siebert & Co.
Peter Katopes, Vice President for Academic Affairs, La Guardia Community College
Thomas Kessner, Distinguished Professor, History, CUNY Graduate Center
John Kotowski, Director of City Relations, CUNY
Carl Lee, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Kate Levin, Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City
Thomas Lisanti, New York Public Library, Rights and Reproduction Division
Eric Lugo, Chief of Staff, Office of Margarita Lopez
Mailroom Staff, La Guardia Community College
Ernesto Malave, Vice Chancellor, Office of Budget and Finance, CUNY
David Manning, Director of Media Relations, CUNY Graduate Center
Zoya Marintseva, La Guardia Community College
Rosemary Markowski, Director, Client Services, TIAA-CREF
Helen Marshall, Queens Borough President
Roberta Matthews, Provost, Brooklyn College
Katie Meese, Assistant to Don Tassone, Manager, External Relations, Procter and Gamble Beauty
Diane McNulty, Group Director of Community Affairs and Media Relations, The New York Times
John Mogulescu, Senior University Dean for Academic Affairs and Dean of School for Professional Studies, CUNY
Jay Mwamba, Communications/Public Relations, City College
Alyse Myers, Vice President, Marketing Services, The New York Times
Thomas Newell, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Livia Nieves, Web Designer, CUNY
Barbara Niss, Archivist, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Timothy G. Noble, Vice President, JP Morgan Chase
Felice Nudelman, College Marketing Manager, The New York Times Knowledge Network
Ronald Paynter, La Guardia Community College
Queens College, Alumni Relations Department
Joanne Reitano, History, La Guardia Community College
Marge Rice, Office of Media Relations and Publications, Lehman College
Eneida Rivas, Office of College and Community Relations, La Guardia Community College
Rita Rodin, University Director, Public Information, CUNY
Melissa Rodriguez, La Guardia Community College
Dean M. Rogers, Archivist, Vassar College Archives
John Rothman, Archivist, Mina Rees Library Archives, CUNY Graduate Center
Virginia Sanchez-Korrol, Department of History, Brooklyn College
Victor Santana, Alumni Relations, Hostos Community College
Mel Schiff, retired New York City teacher
Claire Shulman, former Queens
Borough President
Daniel Shure, Managing Editor, CUNY.edu
Lisl Stanton, Vice President, JP Morgan Chase
Linda Stein, Artist
Vanda Stevenson, La Guardia Community College
John Kuo Wei Tchen, Director, Asian/Pacific/American Studies, New York University
Maria Terrone, Office of Communications, Queens College
Christian Tirado, Program Director,
Hispanic Federation
Jocelyn K. Wilk, Assistant Director, University Archives & Columbiana Library, Columbia University
Laura Winter, Vice President, JP Morgan Chase
CUNY WOMEN PRESIDENTS
Dolores M. Fernandez, President, Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College
Marcia V. Keizs, President, York College
Gail O. Mellow, President, Fiorello H. La Guardia Community College
Regina Peruggi, President, Kingsborough Community College
Jennifer Raab, President, Hunter College
Marlene Springer, President, The College of Staten Island
Kathleen M. Waldron, President, Baruch College
Carolyn G. Williams, President, Bronx Community College
Mary Lu Bilek, Interim Dean, The City University School of Law
CUNY WOMEN BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERS
Valerie Lancaster Beale, Investment Banker, M.R. Beal & Company
Rita DiMartino, former Vice-President, Congressional Relations, AT&T
Kathleen M. Pesile, founder, Pesile Financial Group
Carol A. Robles Roman, Deputy Mayor for Legal Affairs, New York City
Nilda Soto Ruiz, Director, The School Administration and Supervision Program, Touro College
Lauren Fasano, Ex Officio voting member, Board of Trustees; Chairperson, University Student Senate
Susan Gushee O’Malley, Ex Officio member, Board of Trustees; Chair, University Faculty Senate
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