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Alice Ball
1915 Graduation, College of Hawaii (UH)
Master of Science

Alice Augusta Ball


Through July 2005
Science and Technology
First Floor Annex, Hamilton Library

Who is Alice Ball?

  • First woman to earn a Masters degree from UH (then College of Hawaii)
  • First African American UH chemistry instructor
  • First to pioneer a breakthrough treatment for Hansen's Disease

For more information on Alice Ball, please attend Science and Technology head Paul Wermager's free public lecture on July 27, 7:00 pm, at Krauss Hall, Room 012, sponsored by the Outreach College. Click here for more information on the lecture.


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