Mrs. Hattie Scott Peterson
Mrs. Hattie Scott Peterson is believed to be the first Black woman to earn a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
Dr. Clay Gloster
Dr. Clay Gloster currently is the Interim Vice Provost for Research, Graduate Programs and Extended Learning, and Dean of the Graduate College at North Carolina A&T State University.
Dr. Clarence F. Stephens
Dr. Clarence F. Stephens was the ninth Black Ph.D. graduate in math in the country.
Dr. Wanda Austin
Dr. Wanda Austin is the interim president of the University of Southern California.
Henrietta Lacks
Mrs. Henrietta Lacks cervical cells were essential to most modern medical breakthroughs.