Melissa Minnich Coleman

Melissa Minnich Coleman (October 9, 1917 – April 1, 2014),[1] (born Mary Melissa Minnich) was an architect specializing in school buildings.

She graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1939 with a bachelor's degree in architectural engineering, after being awarded the 1938 Beaux-Arts Institute of Design (BAID) medal.

She worked in Wilmington, Delaware from 1939 until 1941 for architect John F. Mullins, and met her husband Clifford LeRoy Coleman there.

They designed forty-eight student houses for the Milton Hershey School, along with a school building, Catherine Hall, Founder's Hall and the Hershey Motor Lodge.

She served as a vice president of the American Association of University Women in 1952–1953.