The Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Design at West Virginia University has announced the hiring of five new faculty members. Two of the new faculty are women.
Amy Welsh is a new assistant professor who will teach courses on wildlife and fisheries resources as well as conservation genetics.
Dr. Welsh is a graduate of the University of Maryland. She earned a master’s degree in forensic science at George Washington University and a Ph.D. in ecology from the University of California at Davis.
Mo Zhou is a new assistant professor of forest economics. Before coming to Morgantown, she was an assistant professor at the University of Alaska at Fairbanks.
Dr. Zhou holds a Ph.D. in forest economics and management from the University of Wisconsin.
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.