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This summer, the department of women's and gender studies and the department of comparative race and ethnic studies at Texas Christian University will close and be merged with the department of English. The university cites low enrollment as the reason for this decision.

Dr. Gaba is the first woman and the first African American to serve as president of Atlantic Cape Community College in New Jersey. Before her current role, she was provost of Union County College in New Jersey for 15 years.

The appointments are Huajing Maske at the University of Nevada, Las Vega, Yun Jin Rho at Western Governors University, and Christy Smith at West Georgia Technical College.

The American Chemical Society's Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry & Chemical Glycobiology has presented its David Y. Gin Award to Stacy Malaker for her outstanding early-career research contributions to the field.

Kelly Bruhn was named dean of the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Jamie Wittenberg was named dean of University Libraries at Loyola University Chicago and Heather Greenlee was appointed interim dean of the Iowa State University Graduate College.

A Purdue faculty member since 2022, Dr. Kirby leverages theories of self, identity, and acculturation to explore why diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts often fail to obtain their desired goals.

The women selected for new administrative roles are Ana Bakshi at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Karen Imgrund Deak at the University of Notre Dame, Jennifer Stephens at Texas Southern University, Rolanda Horn at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, and Julianna King at the College of Charleston.

An environmental sociologist, Dr. Ulrich-Schad is an expert on the impact of tourism on Bear Lake and the social dynamics of natural-resource-based communities. She currently directs Utah State University's Community and Natural Resources Institute.

Karletta Chief, Sophia Henneberg, and Angela Gapa were appointed to endowed faculty roles at the University of Arizona, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and California State University, Chico, respectively. Aviva Abosch was selected for an endowed chair in neuroscience at Baptist Health, which serves as the teaching hospital for Florida International University.