She served as President of Claremont McKenna College from 1999-2013.    She currently is President Emerita and Trustee Professor of Legal Studies Emerita of Claremont McKenna College.    The Board of Trustees honored her by creating the Pamela B. Gann Professor of Government and designating the Gann Quadrangle on the campus.  She served on the faculty of the Duke University School of Law for 24 years, and she was the Dean of the Duke Law School from 1988-1999.  She was honored by the creation of the Pamela B. Gann Professorship of Law.  She previously served as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Council on Education, the Deloitte Council on the Advancement of Women (WIN), the Presidents’ Council of the NCAA Division III, the Harvard Law School Visiting Committee, and the Board of Directors of the Council on Foreign Relations.  She is the immediate past chair of the Board of Trustees of the Santa Barbara Foundation, the immediate past chair of the Board of Directors of Direct Relief, and current chair of the Board of Directors of IES Abroad.    She also serves on the Board of Directors of the Cottage Health System, where she is the chair of the Compliance and Audit Committee and a member of the Executive Committee.   She also serves as Vice Chair of the Board of the Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation.  Her numerous awards include the “Woman Lawyer of the Year” award by the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys, the A. Kenneth Pye Award for Excellence in Education from the Duke Law School, and the Distinguished Service Award from the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.  She received an honorary doctor of laws degree from Claremont McKenna College in 2013.  An honorary life member of the CMC Alumni Association, Pamela Gann received the Association’s Jack L. Stark ’57 GP’11 Distinguished Service Award.