Alice Stone Ilchman (April 18, 1935 – August 11, 2006) was an American academic administrator who worked as the eighth president of Sarah Lawrence College from 1981 to 1998.
[1][2] Ilchman was born in Cincinnati to Donald Crawford Stone, was an educator and federal planner in the Roosevelt and Truman administrations.
[2] Ilchman directed Peace Corps training projects at the University of California, Berkeley and taught South Asian studies there.
She later served as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs under former President Jimmy Carter in 1978.
[3] On August 11, 2006, Ilchman died at her home in Bronxville, New York due to complications from pancreatic cancer.