Famous Alumnae
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Erin Andrews
- An alumna of Gamma Iota Chapter, University of Florida, 2000
- Reporter for ESPN's national hockey league coverage
- Reporter for ESPN College Football Saturday telecast, Saturday
- Primetime college basketball, Big Ten college basketball
- Member of the Gator basketball dance team from 1997- 2000
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- Third daughter of President Gerald R. Ford.
- Special Initiate of Alpha Upsilon Chapter, Oklahoma State University, 1993.
- A dedicated breast-cancer advocate, she has served as spokesperson for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month for more than a decade.
- Co-chairman for the Capitol Council for Early Detection, a group of 11 wives and daughters of presidents and vice presidents.
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Brigadier General Margaret A. Brewer, U.S.M.C.
- An alumna of Alpha Gamma Chapter, University of Michigan
- First Woman General of the United States Marine Corps
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- An alumna of the University of North Texas and Texas Christian University, initiated into Gamma Phi Chapter.
- Selected Miss America, 1971.
- Debuted as Network Television's first female sportscaster in 1974.
- Earned an Emmy award for work with the NFL on CBS.
- Hosted "NFL Today" for eight seasons.
- Married Kentucky Fried Chicken Co-Founder John Y. Brown, Jr. in 1979. He served as governor of Kentucky from 1979-83.
- Created and sold Chicken by George business.
- Authored Kentucky Crafts.
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- Graduated from Texas Christian University, Gamma Psi Chapter.
- Won a Tony Award in 1983 for the portrayal of Grizabella in
Cats, the musical.
- Portrayed the role of "Abby" on the TV series Eight Is Enough.
- Headed the London Company of Sunset Boulevard for a year,
before starring on Broadway in the New York production at the Minskoff Theatre.
- Starred in the Bruce Beresford film Tender Mercies.
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- Graduated cum laude from Bethany College, Theta Chapter.
- Reported news for 48 Hours and Sunday Morning.
- Served as News Anchor for The Today Show and CBS Early Morning News.
- Hosted the television show A Closer Look.
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Nicole Paggi
- An alumna of Texas State University, Theta Psi Chapter
- Will appear in "Campus Confidential" (2005) TV Series
- Starred as Sydney Shanowski on "Hope & Faith" (2003) TV Series
- Played Marie Blanchard in Frozen Impact (2003) Movie
- In 2002, played Britney in "Providence" TV Series
- Debuted on TV Series "Pasadena" in 2001 as Jennie Bradbury
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- An alumna of Kappa Chapter, The University of Texas at Austin.
- Daughter of former President Lyndon B. Johnson.
- Married to Virginia Senator Charles Robb.
- Serves as Vice President of the L.B.J. Company, on the Board of Directors of the radio station KLBJ and director of the LBJ Foundation.
- She serves as Chairman of the Board for Reading Is Fundamental.
- Selected ZTA's 1998 Outstanding Alumna.
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Shonda Brewer Shilling
- An alumna of Iota Delta Chapter at Towson University in Maryland
- Founder of SHADE, The Curt and Shonda Schilling Melanoma Foundation of America
- Selected ZTA's 2004
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Dr. Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
- An alumna of Florida State University, Beta Gamma Chapter
- The first female recipient of the Pulitzer Prize in music, won in 1983 for her Symphony No. 1
- Holds the first appointment to the Carnegie Hall Composer's Chair, collaborating with the staff on all of the Hall's activities
- With the blessing of cartoonist Charles Schulz, an avid fan who mentioned her twice in his comic strips, composed "Peanuts Gallery," a lively six-part character study for piano and orchestra
- First woman to receive a doctorate in music composition from the Julliard School of Music
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