The Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester has announced the hiring of two women to its faculty.
Elena Bellina is a new assistant professor of Italian. She is a graduate of the Conservatory of Music in Verona and the University of Bergamo. She earned a master’s degree in English from Youngstown State University in Ohio and is finishing up her doctoral dissertation at New York University. For her dissertation she conducted research on the writings of Italian prisoners of war during World War II.
Jennifer Kyker was hired as an assistant professor of ethnomusicology. She received her Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania and has conducted extensive research on popular music in Zimbabwe.
Dr. Scarlatta has led the University of Michigan-Dearbon on an interim basis for the past year. Pending approval from the board of regents, she is slated to become the university's permanent leader on May 22.
Nicole Reaves has been serving as executive vice president and chief programs officer at Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh, North Carolina. On July 15, she is slated to become the first woman president of Schenectady County Community College within the State University of New York System.
Dr. Bear, a longtime leader and advocate for international public health, is the new leader of Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University-affiliated global health organization dedicated to improving the health and lives of women and families around the world.
Dr. Fleuriet comes to her new role from the University of Texas at San Antonio, where she has been serving as vice provost for honors education and a professor of anthropology.
Dr. Burris has served as provost of Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina for the past four years. She is slated to become the next president of SUNY's Buffalo State University on July 1.
The selected candidate should have expertise and experience in theoretical models in labor and public economics as well as in microeconometrics and programming.
The University of Arizona School of Music seeks a visionary and collaborative Director to lead its comprehensive music program through a time of opportunity and transformation.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track.