Read more about the article From a WWII spy to an Olympic legend, these 11 women are joining the National Women’s Hall of Fame
The National Women's Hall of Fame in Upstate New York recently announced their inductees for 2026, including six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee and American economist who served as the 78th United States secretary of the treasury, Janet Yellen. Getty Images

From a WWII spy to an Olympic legend, these 11 women are joining the National Women’s Hall of Fame

From a six-time Olympic medalist to the author of the beloved children’s classic “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day,” the National Women’s Hall of Fame in…

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Read more about the article Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee to deliver address at UCLA commencement
Jackie Joyner-Kersee with her Olympic medals — three gold, one silver and two bronze. Courtesy of Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation

Olympic legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee to deliver address at UCLA commencement

The three-time gold medal winner, Bruin alum and philanthropist will speak to graduates June 12 at Pauley Pavilion One of UCLA’s most iconic alumni is coming home to celebrate the…

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Read more about the article Jackie Joyner-Kersee announced as UCLA College commencement speaker
Six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee is pictured. The UCLA alumnus will speak at the College of Letters and Science commencement ceremonies at Pauley Pavilion June 12. (Courtesy of the U.S. Air Force)

Jackie Joyner-Kersee announced as UCLA College commencement speaker

Three-time Olympic gold medalist and UCLA alumnus Jackie Joyner-Kersee will speak at the College of Letters and Science commencement ceremonies June 12. Joyner-Kersee, who graduated UCLA in 1986 with a…

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