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Sally Blount is the Michael L. Nemmers Professor of Strategy and former dean (2010-2018) of the Kellogg School of Management. Blount is a director of Abbott Laboratories, Ulta Beauty and the Joyce Foundation. As

Shirley M. Tilghman was elected Princeton University’s 19th president on May 5, 2001 after serving on the Princeton faculty for 15 years. Upon the completion of her term in June of 2013, she returned

Heather Gerken is the Dean and Sol & Lillian Goldman Professor of Law at Yale Law School. Gerken is one of the country’s leading experts on constitutional law and election law. A founder of

Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice, was born in Bronx, New York, on June 25, 1954. She earned a B.A. in 1976 from Princeton University, graduating summa cum laude and receiving the university’s highest academic honor.

Elena Kagan, Associate Justice, was born in New York, New York, on April 28, 1960. She received an A.B. from Princeton in 1981, an M. Phil. from Oxford in 1983, and a J.D. from

Anne-Marie Slaughter is President & CEO of New America and the Bert G. Kerstetter ’66 University Professor Emerita of Politics & International Affairs at Princeton University. From 2009-2011 she served as director of Policy

Social psychologist and bestselling author Amy Cuddy is an expert on the behavioral science of power, presence, and prejudice. Amy, who teaches leadership at Harvard, earned her PhD from Princeton University and has served

The Rev. Dr. Alison L. Boden is Dean of Religious Life and of the Chapel at Princeton University, a position she has held since August 2007. Previously, she served 12 years as dean of

Maggie Betts is an American screenwriter and director. Born and raised in New York City, she is the daughter of Roland and Lois Betts and a graduate of Princeton University with a BA in

Jill Dolan is the dean of the College and the Annan Professor in English and Professor of Theater at Princeton University. She is the author of “The Feminist Spectator as Critic” (1989, reissued in