UMD Kappa Delta

 

FAMOUS KΔS

 

  • Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, Nobel Prize winning author
  • Georgia O'Keeffe, renowned artist
  • Claudia Kennedy, U.S. Army's first female three-star general
  • Bonnie Dunbar, space shuttle astronaut
  • Ruth Johnson Colvin, founder of Literacy Volunteers of America
  • Donna Stone, founder of Prevent Child Abuse America
  • Joan Lowery Nixon, noted children's book author
  • Patricia Wood Barnes, founder of Sister Schubert's Homemade Rolls
  • Sara James, award winning television news correspondent
  • Winsome McIntosh, philanthropist
  • Janet Marie Smith, urban visionary, planner and business woman
  • Cynthia Clark Wedel, first woman president of the National Council of Churches
  • Margaret Holland Sargent, one of America's leading protraitists
  • Hellene Runtagh, businesswoman
  • Trischa Zorn, Paralympic athlete and champion swimmer
  • Kathleen Babineau Blanco, first female to be elected Governor of the State of Louisiana
  • Patricia Polito Miller, co-founder of Vera Bradley Designs
  • Christine O'Grady Gregoire, Governor of the State of Washington
  • Suzy Spafford Lidstrom, creator of Suzy's Zoo greeting cards and merchandise
  • June Hunt, author, singer, speaker and founder of Hope for the Heart
  • Marjorie Mehne Culmer, National President, Girl Scouts of the USA, elected 1957
  • Debbie Maffett Wilson, crowned Miss America in 1983
  • Ali Landry, actress; Miss USA 1996
  • Ellen Albertini Dow, stage, television and movie actress
  • Jean Carpenter Carnahan, U.S. Senator, Missouri 2000-2002
  • Gloria Ray, established the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Mary Elizabeth Nickinson Chitty, editor of the Sewannee Review
  • Nancy Thies Marshall, Olympic gymnast
  • Brooke Anderson, CNN Reporter