Background
Bekavac, Nancy Yavor was born on August 28, 1947 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Anthony Joseph and ELvira (Yavor) Bekavac.
Bekavac, Nancy Yavor was born on August 28, 1947 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Anthony Joseph and ELvira (Yavor) Bekavac.
Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1969; Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1973.
Law clerk at large, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit), Washington, 1973-1974;
associate, Munger, Tolles & Rickershauser, Los Angeles, 1974-1979;
partner, Munger, Tolles & Rickershauser, Los Angeles, 1980-1985;
executive director, Thomas J. Watson Foundation, Providence, 1985-1987;
consultant, Thomas J. Watson Foundation, Providence, 1987-1988;
counselor to president, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1988-1990;
president, Scripps College, Claremont, California, since 1990. Adjunct Professor law University of California at Los Angeles Law School, 1982-1983. Member California Higher Education Roundtable, since 1996.
Trustee American Council Education, 1994-1997.
Board managers Swathmore College, since 1984. Trustee Wenner-Gren Foundation Anthropological Research, 1987—1994. Board trustees American Council Education, 1994—1997.
Chair Association Indiana Colleges and Universities, 1996—1997. Member of WestEd. (board director), Women's College Coalition, American Association Indiana California Colleges and Universities (chair 1996), Commission on White House Fellowships (chairman, selection committee 1993-1994), Seaver Foundation (board director), Sierra Club.