Each week, Women in Academia Report will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. Here are this week’s selections.

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Moore College of Art & Design, the country's only historically all-women visual arts college, has announced it will open its enrollment to students of all genders beginning in the 2027-2028 academic year

The Pew Charitable Trusts recently announced that 21 researchers are joining the Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences. These early-career scientists will receive four years of funding to explore cutting-edge research uncovering insights into human health and disease. Seven of the new Pew Scholars are women.

Under a new agreement, undergraduate women studying public policy at St. Catherine University can begin taking graduate-level coursework at the University of Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs during their final year of study, allowing them to complete their bachelor's and master's degrees in just five years.

For the past four years, Dr. Young was dean of her alma mater, the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University. She had been a faculty member at the college since 2012.

Leslie Henry has been promoted to professor of music therapy. Malena Taylor and Jessica Willenbrink have been promoted to associate professor.

Dr. Kurtinitis has led the Community College of Baltimore County for more than 20 years. She is slated to step down from her presidency in 2027 and officially retire in 2028 following five decades in higher education.

Evans was a longtime administrator in the Office of Communications and Development at her alma mater, Hamilton College in Clinton, New York.

The appointments are Katrina Armstrong at Columbia University, Melissa Schwartzberg at Princeton University, R.F. Kuang at the College of the Holy Cross, Khadijah Ali-Coleman at Coppin State University, Stacey Saunders-Adams at Ohio University, Noelani Goodyear-Kaʻōpua at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, and Jess Jones at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Cartwright, a distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, was awarded for her contributions to the philosophy of science in practice, which have reshaped the scholarly understanding of scientific evidence, causality, and objectivity.

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new dean positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.