Plaque with a portrait of Judith Sweet surrounded by a laurel wreath, describing her achievements and honors in athletics and education.

Judith Sweet

Inducted in 2009

Judith Sweet, a UW graduate, became the first woman to be secretary-treasurer of the NCAA (1989 to '91) and its president (1991 to '93).

Her pioneering work in a male-driven organization earned her the James Corbett Memorial Award, the highest honor given to a collegiate athletic administrator, in 2008.