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Columbia College A Celebmtion Of Artists In Human Service

Tl,. Columbia Colleg., Cbicogo Commencements each yur honut out­ st&ndin~ indi.;du.J.. in the Ait., eclueaHon, politi..-. ond puhlic lnh>rmation who have enga~ thcir g.... t talents in important human oervke and who,e life wmk •nd crample embocly tho co~'• ;&:4) and rpirit.

Some ol th- have l,adini p«>mincnce, oome ennobled by c:nwogeout W.Or lo unpopular cau- would not be award.cl the u,u.l _,,;t;on,, and tome a.re at only tbe beginning tim~ of their great pronrile.

Honors In 1993 Doctorates To Be Confem:d At Commencement Exereistt On May 28, 1993

Etta Moten Barnett St.se and Film Performer, Art. Ed ....to,

Cindy Pritzkr P.....;J,.,,1, &.rd of Directo,., Chic.go Puhl;. Lib.-.ry Rigoberta Menchu Nobel Pe.,,. Prixe Winner Jane Alexandroff A Primo Cootributor to the 5....,.,. of Columbia Coll,-i:•

Carol Moseley-Btaun United Stat.o Senator Cokie Robem Senior Newt Ana)y,t, NAt;onal Public Radio A Record Of Recognitions· 1964-1993

Colun1bie Colk~C! Chic•~ ha. conJtmd thcae tec0itnilio11• ftH' it,,cl( and w ~l't'9mt lhi, city wL... bltby tndltion1 •nd "'J'i1'4tion, •"' honm,;J hy th.., honon-lhis whole dty wbkh i.t the c:olkQc'• ai.mpu, ,md tbc vitAI •pring or ib bmin;.

1993 ETrA MOTEN BARNETf St,g. ond Film P.,/on,,er, A.-t. Educ.to, 1993 CINDY PRITZKER P...;d.nt, So.rel of Di...:toa, Ch,.,..g,, Pu11ic Librn'l' 1993 RIGOBERTA MENCHU Nol..l p...,. p,;,. Winne, 1993 JA.'IEALEXANDRCFF A PrimoCnntributo,to tbcS-olColumbi, CoUegc 1993 CAROL MOSELEY-BRAUN Unite.! Sbot.. Sm.tor 1993 COKIE ROBERTS S...i°' N..,. An.Jy,1, N,tion,I PuLlic Rodio 1992 HEDRICK L SMJll-1 Joumal;rt 1992 MATifllDE KRIM M..lk.l &icntirt ,nd AIDS Cro11d« 1992 HENRY AARON Bu.I.all Pl.ycr •nd Ex..utiv• J99I DOUGLAS TURNER WARD Founding A.time Om:.,t.,,., Tbc Nejto En-1ble Comp,ny 1991 HELE.N VALDEZ p,..,d,nt, Mexican Fine A,ts Cent« Mwcum 1991 JOHNATI-!AN RODGERS p...,.;J.nt, CBSTekvi,ion St.twn, 1991 WILLARD L. BOYD p,..;dent, Fleld Mweum of Cb;.,,-, 1990 FAITI~ HUBLEY AnioM"'' and lllurt ..lM 1990 LEON DESPRES Advocate .J Social Ju,tic, 1990 YOUSUF KARSH Photog.-.pher 1990 HASKELL WEXLER C,ntn,.wg.aphet 1990 CLARENCE PAGE EJ;i,.,;,J Colmnnirt 1989 BERNARD LOWN Nol..l L.u..,,te f.,. P.... , 1985 1989 STERLING STUCKEY Hirtorian 1989 BERNICE WEISSBOURD Pn.-tidcnt, F•mily Focu, 1989 LEON LEDERMAN Nob.I IA .. rc•t• in Phy,ia, 1988 1988 KENNETJ r 0. R\'DER p,..;Jcnt, No.th ..,t,m Unlv.,wity, S...ton 1988 N•w,pop<, Columnl,t 1988 JOHN BIRKS ·Drav• GIU.ESPIE Jou Trumpet« 1988 Wll.l.JA,\! JL1LJUS WILSON 5.,c;ologi,t I 988 ARDIS KRAL.'IIIK Ocn...J D,...,-1.,, Lyric Ope.. of Ch;..,go 1987 LAWRENCE K. GROSSMAN P,..;J,nt, NBC Ne•·• 1987 PASTORA SAN JUAN l'.'APFER'fY Prof"'"''• .;..;.I S... 1« AJminutnihPn 1987 JACK BRICKHOUSE Spo.-t. B.,.J,.,1.., 1987 ~1ARGARET BURROUGHS Founder, Du S.Llc M.,.wn 1987 IRVL'IG B. HARRIS Dutlnguithc.! Contributor to Human W...lfan, 1987 IAMES HJOHTOWER Tcxa• Commieoim,., ol A,tricultun: 1986 FRllD FRIENDLY Bru.,d...t Journalist •nd Educator 1986 Ul\'l'S PAl.'UNO Nol..l Lau ..atc Cb,mistry 1954 •nJ Pea.-. 1962 )986 RANDALL ROBINSON Ex,culh·e D,,.dor, T.,n.Afri.. 1986 WILLIAM FORD J;nit.d Sut., Congresun•n 1986 RUTH ADAMS Eda.,,, Bull«in of ,J,, A1t>n,k &i.rro,11 1985 /A~!ES HOGE Publ.. h«. N,., y.,J, D,1/y •"••• 1'185 EILEEN SOUTHERN Mu,lc Hutonan 1985 RAY NORDSTRANl) p".,,J •.,1, WFMT, Inc. 1985 HON. CONOR CRL11SE O'BRIEN D;plomat, Writor 1984 WIUIAM APPI..EMAN WIJ.LIAMS Hi,tori•n 198-1, JOHN LEWIS ComJ>"I<", Mu.,ie;•n, Founder, M~ J•a Quartet 1984 VICTOR NAVASKY Edita,, 77,. N.i;on M,g,,Jn• 1984 PAMELA HARRIMAN Nation.I Civic Leador 1983 HONORABLE HAROLD WASHt.'IGTON M.yo,,. C;ty ol Cb;"'l!<' 1983 MARJORIE CRAIG BENTON Unn.d Stat.. Rep.,,.nt•liv• to U.N.I.C.E.F. 1983 MARCEL OPHULS Documontuy Filmmaket 1983 CHRISTOPHER JENCKS Educator 1982 HELEN CALDICOTT Peace AJ • .,..1. 1982 SHERRY LANSING P...i.bt, 20tb Century Fox 1982 LUIS VALDEZ Writ.,, Din:<10,, p..,J..., 1982 JAMES VAN DER ZEE Pl.otog,aph« 1982 Columnist 1981 FRANKLIN A. LONG Sclmtist 1981 HARRY EDWARDS Sooologist 1981 MICHAEL CA COY ANNIS Fllm Oin.-ctor 1<181 MARILYN FRENCH Write, 1981 GEORGE MC GOVERN State.man 19BO HERMON D. SMITH Cba;rm,n, J'.-ld Foundation of JJl;noi, 1980 HARRY WEESE An:bitcgr•ph.r, Film,,,.bo,, Writ,-, 1977 DANIEL SCliORR Bn,.,.b,t Jnu=li,t 1976 JOHN HAMMOND '"C\:1l111}1bu,• o( Arnt:rioan Musi~ 1976 ROMAN \'ISHNIAC B;olog;,t nnd M.-"'t'l,otngn1pl-,, 1976 K,\TIIERJNE KUI I A.t Crilic, C•"'""· Writ ... 1976 JONATI lAN KOZOL Educ,t,,,, Soci.l Crill• 1976 ED BLIWNS Pl.,y.,,;gl,1 1975 ARTI lt;R MITCHELL O;o:cto,, D•neo Tl.eatn: of H•d.m 1975 "BRJCKTOP'' Entntarnet 1975 AI.EXANDER L.C \'• Rq,orl•• 1974 ALBERT E. JENNER, JR. Di.tiogu1,U l.,,wy,,, 1974 !VAN ALBRIGHT Arnst 1974 JA,'1,f6S T FARRELL Writer 1974 RCJTI~ PAOE Oanoer 1974 Cl IARLEMAE ROLLINS A.d,.,m.J 1..iL,.rian 1973 HARRJSON E. SALISBURY A..oci•I• Editor, ,V.-, Y"'* r.m,. 1973 BOB FOSSE Film, Th,.t.,,. •nd Ttle.,;irio• Din,ctor 1973 ROSA PARKS Monll!<>me,y, AW,.,,,. 1973 MYLES F. HORTON Oi...ctor, Hiii),Lmda Foll. &:h""I 1973 JAMES B. HOLDER.MAN Ex«uti"" Din:ctor, lllinou Bo...cl ol High., Educ•tion 1972 QUENTIN D. YOUNG Natio..l ch.;nn•n, M.dJcol Committ.. Im Human Rifbb 1972 PAULINE KAEL Motion Pi""'" Critic 1972 CHESTER 8URNE1T Mu,Jcl,n ("Howlin' Woll") 1972 R.,,.,rt .., Ne• YoJi r.m.,. 1972 WILLIAM F. RUSSELL Spo,._ Cornm•ntato<. Coach, Athlete 1972 NEWfON N. MINOW P.Llic S..V•nt, Allon,•y 1971 WILLL\M PROx.i-UR.E Unij.J Stat., S,n.,tor, Wioconlin 1971 KAY BOYLE Writer 1971 JOSEPH PAPP Din:ctor, New Yo,k PuLlic The.,,. and Shakcapeato Femval 1971 CHARLES G. HURST, JR. p..,.;J ••1, Malcolm X Coll<'ll•• Chk•JI<> 1971 AARON SISKIND Phoi,.,rapher, T... h., 1970 R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER Architect 1970 FRANK REYNOLDS a.,.d...t Jounwli>t 1970 FANNIE LOU HAMBR Cbairmon, ,\,\J.,it,lppi P...Jom O.moe.•lk P.rty 1970 WILLIAM M. BIRENBAUM Pmid.nt St•k• J.1.nd Colkil", N.., y.,,i, 1969 SISTER ANN IDA GANNON, B.V.M. p...,;Jmt, Mundelein Coll<'!l<, Cht<.go 1969 CHARLES WILBERT WHITE Am,t 1969 DAVlD HALBERSTAM R.,,.,rtcr, Pulitzor p,;,_. W;nn« 1968 EDWARD KENNEDY "DUKE" ELLINGTON Cnmpo,,e, 1968 LOUIS J. "STUDS' TERKEL Writ« 1968 RALPH NADER CiHwn 1967 D\'IIJOHT W. FOLLETT Publ;,h.,. 1967 KENNETII F. MONTGOMERY At1omey 1967 NORMAN CORWIN Writ,,, p.,.t, Pl.ywright 1967 LANGSTON HUGHES Pon 1966 ELIOENE RABINOWrfCH Ed11.,.., Bulletin of ,\1omk &kntt,t, 1966 FREDERICK OOL'GLAS O'NEAJ.. p,..;J.,,1, A.:tats' Eq,.;ty 1966 JOHN BRAOEMAS Unit,J St.t.-, Cung,_n.,n 1'165 Ct:RTIS 0. MACDOUGALL Oi,ungu1,l..d T.. ,h.,. 1965 PAliL HAMILTON ENGLE Poot •nd T,...-h., 1964 GWENDOLYN BROOKS Pon Etta Moten Bamett, •• • )'OUnf a.ct'"' in l~• 1930.; d,.Jloa~d d.c Holl~dereoly~of Llaclt wom~n byonlyportnyinJI J,ar.ctenof liff ut1•ncl t..li:nl In filnu 1nc'1u•fl,;11,e Oowl\ 1., Rio" •nJ ·OoldDi~eno£ 1933."W'itb hffbmli.nd Claude S.m~l, (ounfkrof th• A,""'1Uttd N"fn> Pia,, ,be tr.vi:lcJ thmuiihout Afric• •hu<' .~ ~n-oJ •• AH offid.l cle!e-g•le lo variosu nation.a. A noti:dcoll~toro( Aftk•n •ri, 1btconttnutt to to,,d, o1nd l«tuire on tbi. ,ubJC!cl •nd@n th"AfTI~•n Americ.-n m111icala.nduil.ttc berita~. Sbe l.-• board nwmbu o.f Colum.l,1,. Colk!~'• Cenltr for Bl.cir Miuk RC'IIC&«h and of nutnef'Ow otbcr .,b o'-aniuUon,.

Cindy Pritzltor, • prominC'nl phJ]anil,mpltt •nJcomruunity1Ndtt+ ha, bc.n ac:iivtlr involv.d with. tLeC'hKaco PuL~c LlLri11ry1r-tcm forth« lut dec:.d., •nJ wu • fit.al £0~ in tran,formint thl! H.,n,JJ Wub1ngton Lil>r,ry Cmbr fwm • d.r..m ;nto ,..luy, A. p..,;dent of the l.o..l ol d1ttrt.., ol the Chi..,,., Publk Ubruy, and•• 1>midcnl of tbe Cbica,o Publk Llbnr, Fo11nd.tioJ1, ,heh., t•lte-o tho k,.Je,.h.ip in r.ai,1:in• nMU'C' th.n$13 mifflon,c,,1m,4r\c.J o,iclu1ivi:ly for booL,. Sh• i_. • member of tLe lx,.,J of huriec:t of tLe Muttum of Sciem:eand lndu,try, 11nJ of thu wo,nen', li,c,.nl, of Northw.wn Utii~nity .and ti.. Lyric Opc:n of Cbi-c:•IJO·

Ri11<>berta Menchu, ...ipi.nt .r ti,. 1992 Nol..J p..... Pri.. , " lntarnatJon.1Jly ~nixed fotht"f tlnliele r..,rhuman riaht.. SL.. And h-«!r f,mily, dc1eencl.nt.. of tb, M•y•nt, h1w wmlml u orii,.ni.uo amo1tn11 anJic~ou• cummunlttN thtou,hclut t..tln Amc-ric•~ dC'fendinf t.herrl1nd •SAhutotequllltiPn Lyl.r,c, t.:ndo.-Mcn&. Hl."t11utoLlni;nirhr, I. Rftuk~ Mm.:lw:An t,,Ji.an ll'om.-n in Gu•llftl'l.,I,, h•• kffl tr•ntl•ted Jnl-o l I l.nt1u.if1!1. Lut 5*ptm.~r.•he ,-po\:c, •l ColumLi• C

Jane Alexaudroff, wlf• of Columbi• Colle,:, p..,;J,nJ m>•ritm Mil.. Aleundrorf, i,the ...-o- 1rcbt1«t o( Columbi1'1 reom•rluble-1uo:ttta. In tbe-colt~e•, early day1, 1h«' rdkJ lht- rolf!oFtt(itlttr, •dvi,oc, -pl.eemo:nt offkt',•nd rttm:it•r of .tudc-nl,, f,cu1t1111d l,o.,d. For more th•n 35-~.tube _,.u •Me p,utklp..nl In the pL1b.opl:ikalchr«tion and ffl"'--¢t:-m~l of CoJumL.i.a.ln 198511.e founJC'4. obt... incd funJinit for-.t.ddl,c~ana nob:worth)· t am.-r-dlffd:c,raf Chic•~Atlilt. ALtoadt an 01t.nnlutfon wlskh hu provided opporhmltlC'I ror huadml.. of Cb1c11110 adi,ll to 111.hlbit •nJ perform amund t.be wa-JJ.

U.S. Scnat:orCarol Moseley-Braun u•pionN-rinAmerlcanpol1tk1. Ekc-t~ t.a lhe lllinoit Howeo( Rt:ptflf.lllatlVff ll'I 1Q78, 1he wu lhe finl wom•n •nd fint A~canAmerkan in llhnob hi.tt4"')' lo....-. u ,t\a,i.t.nt M,;ority Le...Jer. ~ uncompn:unltin61 aJvoca,le (c,r (lduatlon • nd .«l'NnUibihty in '°''cnunMl. .h. WAI yqll!d ·Bt"tt ~,I.tor'" rorC'.ch q( ht1r ten )'Hr, in tb kgi1l1.luf"I! L, tbl! IVJ .. IPO. In 1987, ,Le wu ,,kci.J Coolt Cciunty Rta,«lt'r uf Oc-eJ., b.co-mu1i: il1e (in-t womon aad fil'lt African Am Hie.an ctYttU'I bold ex«:ulive off'kc-in Coolt County ,ow,nml'nt, Lot November, oho k.mr the hnt Ahxan Am.t-rkan w-c,mAn r-.·er dtttNf lo tho l '.S. S.n.atC'.

Cokie Roberbs, •._n! .. winnin( }oun11h1t, I, A ,,,,nitlt nc:w, an.aly,t for ~.tioMI PuLhe R.dlo. Her rrporbcank.t hN,J tttu.l.dron NPR'S ne-w,nu;1.Wm "Momln1 Editlcmr" ah.t h.u,"rv"'J a, t-b, n~t-worlr'a cong~••lon.a.1 com'fponcknt (c,r 15 yr•ra. Siti" Jqa,s, ,hC' Lu alll'I bttn • IIJN!C..J C

1 am woman, hear me roar io uumben too big to ignott, .,,J I bow loo much to go b.cL lo pretend.

'Cau.. 1',c h,...I it •ll be/on, and 1•.. b.. n Jo.,,, there on th, Doo,, no onr'1 ever gonna keep me. Jo..vn ai•in.

Oh, y.,, I am wioe, but it'• .,;,don, Lom of pain. y.,, I've pa;d the price, but looL hqw much I s-lned. I II I b.ve to I con do anything. I am mong, • J am invincible, I am woman.

You con knd but nev...- bttak me 'c:aua, it only NrVet to make me- more d.tcrmm..d to .d,;eve my /in.J goal.

And I come b.ck even otron11

Ob, Yes, lam wi,e, but it', witdom bom of .,._;.n, y.,., I've p,.;d the price, but look bow much I S-ined. II I havo to I ..n do anything. I I am •tnmg, l I •m invincible, I 11:m woman.

I am woman, watcb me ,row J4!e me mmd.ine toe to toe .. I 11j1road my lovin' omu acroo, the l..nd.

But I'm mlJ an embeyo with • 1a.,. Ions way to ~ unt;J I make my btotbot undent.nd.

Ob, Yet, I am ..;,., but It's wisdom Lom of poin. Y.. , ('v., pa;d the price, but lnc,k how much I gained. If I have to I can do anytlung, I ani •trans, ( am invincible, lam woman.

Won!. by H,l,n R.ddy M,,.;c by R.y Bu""" 01911 lrvi11f Mu,ic, luc Ii! Buceodu.:- Mu.re ·co. (BM[) AD Riclltf ~ rvcd li,f,em.uon.J Ct,pyrii;ht SccuNd u..J Ly Perml.. io n