Patricia Gentile has been chosen as the fourth president of North Shore Community College in Danvers, Massachusetts. If her appointment is approved by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education, she will assume the role of president on January 1. At the current time, Dr. Gentile is dean of advancement and enrollment management at the Cape May campus of Atlantic Cape Community College in New Jersey. She has been on the staff at Atlantic Cape Community College since 1999. Earlier in her career, she was an executive with the Children’s Defense Fund in Washington, D.C. and the Women’s Humane Society in Philadelphia.
Dr. Gentile is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. She holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a doctorate in educational leadership and higher education from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.
As president of the Kansas Board of Regents, Dr. Bonds-Raacke will provide strategic leadership to the state's 32 public higher education institutions. A former president of Saint Martin's University in Washington, Dr. Bonds-Raack has been serving as the board of regents' vice president for academic affairs.
Jennifer Brown has been named interim chancellor of Montana State University-Northern. A scholar of economics, she has served as the university's provost since 2023.
Janis Terpenny of George Mason University is president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Corine Tachtiris of the University of Massachusetts Amherst is president of the American Literary Translators Association and Mengmeng Gu of Colorado State University is president-elect of the American Society for Horticultural Science.
Dr. Dotson spent six years as president of Yuba College in California. Earlier, she served eight years as a senior administrator with Clover Park Technical College in Washington.
Dr. Shah is the Ursula Geller Distinguished Professor of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases and associate dean for translational research at the Duke University School of Medicine. She will serve as president-elect of the American Heart Association in 2026–2027, followed by a one-year term as president in 2027–2028.
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto Mississauga invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in the area of Palaeoanthropology, with a focus on early hominins, including early Homo.
The University of California, Irvine School of Law invites applications for a full-time clinical faculty position, with security of employment or potential for security of employment, to begin on July 1, 2027.
The University of California, Irvine School of Law invites applications for tenured/tenure-track faculty positions with a start date of July 1, 2027, in all subject areas.
The University of California, Irvine School of Law invites applications for a full-time Lawyering Skills faculty position, with security of employment or potential for security of employment, to begin on July 1, 2027.
The Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in Clinical and Counselling Psychology.