Newsworthy Women The 1st Female Blue Angel! Posted: October 14, 2024 | Last updated: October 14, 2024 Meet Lt. Amanda Lee, who made history in 2023 by becoming the first female jet pilot to join ...

(Photo courtesy of Peggy Herron Mortensen) In 1956, female student Peggy Herron Mortensen was given the chance to play BYU mascot Cosmo the Cougar. Now, almost 70 years later, Cosmo is a staple in ...