Dr. Shirley Jackson was born in 1946 and is a theoretical physicist. She is the first woman and the first African American to be the President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Shirely A. Jackson, nee McKay, age 75, beloved wife of the late William C. Jackson. Loving mother of John C., C.F.D. (Robin) Jackson, Catherine A. (Jack, E.

"Rev. Jackson participated in several weeks of intensive physical, occupational and speech therapy at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab," said attending physician Dr. Leslie Rydber.