Background
Barazzone, Esther Lynn was born on March 7, 1946 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Vincent and Alma Gladys (Wilson) Barazzone.
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Esther Lynn Barazzone
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Education
Bachelor, New College, 1967. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1982.
Certified business administration, University Pennsylvania, 1981. Doctor (honorary), Doshisha Women's College, 1999. Doctor (honorary), Seoul Women's University, 2000.
Career
Member faculty Hamilton and Kirkland College, Clinton, New York, 1974-1981. Associate director corporation and foundation relations University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1982-1983. Associate provost, director corporation and foundation relations Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1983-1987.
Vice president, academy affairs, dean Philadelphia College Textiles, 1987-1992. President Chatham College, Pittsburgh, since 1992. Board directors Dollar Bank.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Benedum Foundation, 2003, Council International Exchange of Scholars, The Carnegie, Pittsburgh, 1993, History Society Western Pennsylvania, 1993, World Affairs Council, Pittsburgh, 1994, Allegheny Conference, 1998, Duquesne Club, 2001. Member advisory board Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, 1993. Member International Women's Forum (founding member), Council Indiana Colleges (board directors, executive committee), Duquesne Club, Longue Vue Club, Pittsburgh Golf Club.
Connections
Married Jay Reise, August 25, 1977 (divorced 2004). Children: Matthew, Nicholas.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Grantee American Council Education-National Identification Program Forum, 1992, Young Women’s Christian Association, 1996. Fellow Columbia University, 1968-1972. Fulbright scholar Fulbright International Scholar Exchange, 1967-1968. Named Woman of Year Education, Vectors of Pittsburgh, 1999, Distinguished Daughter of Pennsylvania, 2001. Recipient Susan B. Anthony award, 1999, President' medal Fatima Jinnah Women's University, Pakistan, 2001. Named History Maker, 2006.Grantee American Council Education-National Identification Program Forum, 1992, Young Women’s Christian Association, 1996. Fellow Columbia University, 1968-1972. Fulbright scholar Fulbright International Scholar Exchange, 1967-1968.
Named Woman of Year Education, Vectors of Pittsburgh, 1999, Distinguished Daughter of Pennsylvania, 2001. Recipient Susan B. Anthony award, 1999, President' medal Fatima Jinnah Women's University, Pakistan, 2001. Named History Maker, 2006.