Remembering writing instructor and author Amy Ettinger
The Stanford Continuing Studies instructor was known for encouraging and championing her students – and for providing practical advice for getting published.
Remembering pioneering biologist Norman K. Wessells
The pioneering biologist and former dean of the School of Humanities and Sciences was known as “an artist at the chalkboard” whose work helped explain the building blocks of life.
The Hoover Institution’s chief operating officer and chief financial officer was known for her deep faith, warm heart, and lifelong devotion to Stanford.
The pioneering justice graduated from Stanford Law School in 1952 in the top 10 percent of her class but famously struggled to find employment because so few firms would hire women at the time. “It’s good to be first,” she would later say, of her responsibility as a trailblazer. “But you don’t want to be last.”
