May 2017
125 Years of Women at Brown
In May 2017, more than 700 alumnae returned for a two-day 125 Years of Women at Brown celebration, with attendees ranging from graduating classes in the 1950s through the Class of 2016. Alumnae leaders in education, public policy, government, technology and nonprofits celebrated the historic moment and examined the evolving role of women at Brown and in the world, with then-Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen delivering a keynote address.