Former University of Iowa women's athletic director Dr. Christine Grant walks across Grant Field following the Iowa Hawkeyes game against the Stanford Cardinal Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Dr. Christine Grant hugs head coach Lisa Cellucci during an alumni reunion Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Grant Field. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former University of Iowa Director of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women Dr. Christine Grant receives her trophy for being inducted into the WomenÕs Basketball Hall of Fame from Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Lisa Bluder and director of basketball operations Kathryn Reynolds
before their game against the Robert Morris Colonials Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Photo by Brian Ray)
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Dr Christine Grant at the Grant Field Dedication in 2005
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6 January 2007: The 2007 NCAA Convention at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, FL. Trevor Brown, Jr./NCAA Photos
Dr. Christine Grant was honored at the 2007 NCAA Convention by being awarded the Gerald Ford Award.
6 January 2007: The 2007 NCAA Convention at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, FL. Trevor Brown, Jr./NCAA Photos
Dr. Christine Grant was honored at the 2007 NCAA Convention by being awarded the Gerald Ford Award.
6 January 2007: The 2007 NCAA Convention at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, FL. Trevor Brown, Jr./NCAA Photos
Dr. Christine Grant was honored at the 2007 NCAA Convention by being awarded the Gerald Ford Award.
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Former University of Iowa women's athletic director Dr. Christine Grant reacts after being told by Iowa Women's Basketball head coach Lisa Bluder that that a new elementary school in Coralville will named after her Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Monica's in Coralville. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former University of Iowa women's athletic director Dr. Christine Grant talks with head coach Lisa Cellucci and following their game against the Stanford Cardinal Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015 at Grant Field. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former women's athletics director Christine Grant, and Rutgers Scarlet Knights head coach C. Vivian Stringer celebrate National Women and Girls in Sports day Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former women's athletics director Christine Grant is recognized on National Women and Girls in Sports day Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former women's athletics director Christine Grant is recognized on National Women and Girls in Sports day Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes senior women's administrator Barbara Burke, head coach Lisa Bluder , retiring Iowa senior women's administrator Paula Jantz, former women's athletics director Christine Grant, Rutgers Scarlet Knights head coach C. Vivian Stringer, and UI director of athletics Gary Barta celebrate National Women and Girls in Sports day Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame inductee Toni Neykova talks with former Director of Women's Athletics Dr. Christine Grant Friday, September 1, 2017 at the Hall of Fame. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former womenÕs athletics director Dr. Christine Grant is honored during the groundbreaking for the new Christine Grant Elementary School Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in North Liberty. Grant was nominated for the honor by head womenÕs basketball coach Lisa Bluder. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former womenÕs athletics director Dr. Christine Grant is honored during the groundbreaking for the new Christine Grant Elementary School Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in North Liberty. Grant was nominated for the honor by head womenÕs basketball coach Lisa Bluder. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
The Iowa Field Hockey Team takes on Northwestern November 13, 1988 during the NCAA Tournament at Kinnick Stadium. (University of Iowa Center for Media Production)
Iowa Field Hockey Alumni pose for a photo with Dr. Christine Grant following the Iowa Hawkeyes victory over Indiana Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Grant Field. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former University of Iowa Director of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women Dr. Christine Grant receives her trophy for being inducted into the WomenÕs Basketball Hall of Fame from Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Lisa Bluder and director of basketball operations Kathryn Reynolds
before their game against the Robert Morris Colonials Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Photo by Brian Ray)
Dr. Christine Grant sits on the Iowa Hawkeyes bench during their game against the Robert Morris Colonials Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former University of Iowa Director of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women Dr. Christine Grant addresses the team following their game against the Robert Morris Colonials Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Photo by Brian Ray)
Gary Barta (center) talks with Christine Grant (left)
during Iowa Women's Basketball Awards Banquet at The Celebration Farm in Iowa City on Sunday, Apr. 14, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa's Hannah Stewart (left), Megan Gustafson (second on left), and Tania Davis (right) stand with Christine Grant after she presented them with the Dr. Christine Grant Leadership Award during Iowa Women's Basketball Awards Banquet at The Celebration Farm in Iowa City on Sunday, Apr. 14, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Dr. Christine Grant during the Iowa Womens Basketball Celebr-Eight event Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Lisa Bluder shakes hands with women's athletic director Dr. Christine Grant before their game against Penn State Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Former women’s athletics director Dr. Christine Grant during the Iowa Hawkeyes game against Penn State Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Dr. Christine Grant at Grant Field
Dr. Christine Grant with members of the Iowa Field Hockey Team