About Drew Gilpin Faust
Catharine Drew Gilpin Faust is an American historian and author who served as the 28th president of Harvard University from 2007 to 2018. She was Harvard's first female president, its first president since 1672 without a Harvard undergraduate or graduate degree, and the first to have been raised in the South. Faust was also the founding dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. She was repeatedly named one of the world's 100 most powerful women by Forbes, reaching as high as 33rd in 2014.
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Awards & Honors
Time 100
Bancroft Prize
Guggenheim Fellowship
American History Book Prize
Francis Parkman Prize
Jefferson Lecture
Virginia Women in History
honorary doctorate from Princeton University
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honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania
honorary doctor of Yale University
honorary doctor of the Peking University
honorary doctor of Bowdoin College
honorary doctor of the University of Miami
Radcliffe Medal
