The School of Communication at American University in Washington, D.C., has announced the hiring of four new faculty members who will begin teaching this fall. Three of the new appointees are women.
Alice Arnold is a professional lecturer in film and media arts. She previously taught at Parsons The New School for Design in New York City and the City University of New York. Arnold holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of California at Los Angeles and a master of fine arts degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York.
Jayne Cubbage is a professional lecturer in journalism. She previously taught at Catholic University of America, George Washington University, James Madison University, Lincoln University, and Howard University. She is a former multimedia producer for Bloomberg News.
Dr. Cubbage is a graduate of Temple University. She earned master’s degrees at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in mass communication and media studies at Howard University.
Corinne Hoare was hired as an instructor in public communication. She was the strategic outreach director for the nonprofit organization, Public Notice. Hoare is the former director of communications for the Office of Management and Budget at the White House.
Hoare is a graduate of the University of California at San Diego. She holds a master’s degree in public communication from American University.
Dr. Hrycyna has served as dean of UC San Diego's School of Physical Sciences for the past three years. She is slated to become the university's next executive vice chancellor for academic affairs on January 1.
Dr. Albin is an associate professor of pediatrics and founding director of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center's culinary medicine program, an initiative that aims to empower people to have a thriving relationship with the food they eat.
Dr. Borzewski has served as the interim provost of the Seminole campus and Health Education Center of St. Petersburg College in Florida for the past year. An alumna of the college, she has worked for St. Petersburg since 1999.
Since 2021, Dr. Raver has been serving as provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. She will begin her new duties at the University of Michigan on December 1.
Dr. Rhine comes to her new presidency with nearly four decades of leadership experience in higher education. Most recently, she was president and chief executive officer of Yavapai College in Prescott, Arizona.
The Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese History to begin July 1, 2027. “Modern” is defined as 1895 to the present.
The University of Chicago, Division of the Social Sciences, Department of Political Science invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of assistant professor of American Politics for an initial 4 year renewable term.
The Department of Economics at Michigan State University in East Lansing invites applications for a tenure-system Assistant Professor in microeconomic theory with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2027.
Princeton University is searching for a faculty member at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Program in Plasma Physics of its Department of Astrophysical Sciences, to begin in fall 2027.
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for a full-time Research Associate for a three-year term starting in the 2026-2027 academic year.