Katharine Culbert Lyall

Katharine Culbert Lyall (born April 26, 1941) was the president of the University of Wisconsin System from 1992 to 2004. Lyall was the first woman president in the UW system.^[1] She had previously served as Executive Vice President of the System, and Director of the Graduate Program in Public Policy at Johns Hopkins University. She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.^[1] She received a B.A. (1963) and a Ph.D. (1969) in economics from Cornell University, and an MBA (1965) from New York University.^[2]

References

1 2 "Katharine Lyall". Wisconsin Women Making History. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
↑ "Presidents of the University of Wisconsin System". University of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2015-03-09.

Preceded by Kenneth "Buzz" Shaw	President of the University of Wisconsin system 1992-2004	Succeeded by Kevin P. Reilly

Presidents of the University of Wisconsin System

John Weaver H. Edwin Young Robert M. O'Neil Kenneth Shaw Katharine Lyall Kevin Reilly Richard J. Telfer (interim) Raymond W. Cross

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