
University of Houston will honor Dr. Ruth Simmons at their Women’s History Month Luncheon
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UH’s Women’s History Month Luncheon: A Conversation with Dr. Simmons
Dr. Ruth J. Simmons is a trailblazing leader in higher education, currently a President’s Distinguished Fellow at Rice University and a Senior Adviser to the president of Harvard University. She previously served as president of Prairie View A&M, Brown University, and Smith College, where she launched impactful academic initiatives. A Dillard University graduate with a Harvard Ph.D., she has held leadership roles at Princeton and Spelman College and serves on numerous influential boards.

