Five University Women Who Have Announced They Are Stepping Down

Angela Throneberry, senior vice president for administration and finance at New Mexico State University, has announced that she will retire on August 1, 2017. She has worked at the university for the past 25 years.

Throneberry, joined the university’s staff in 1991 as an accountant in the financial reporting office. She holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from New Mexico State University.

ingram-elwandaElwanda D. Ingram, professor of English at Winston-Salem State University, has announced that she is retiring at the end of the year. Dr. Ingram has taught at the university for the past 37 years.

Professor Ingram is a graduate of Morgan State University in Baltimore, where she majored in English. She holds a master’s degree in English from the University of Illinois and earned a Ph.D. in English with a concentration in African American literature.

At the end of the year, Shelley Mishoe will step down as dean of the College of Health Sciences at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. She has served as dean for the past five years.

Dr. Mishoe holds a bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy from Upstate Medical Center, a campus of the State University of New York in Syracuse. She holds a master’s degree in education from Augusta State University in Georgia and a Ph.D. in adult education from the University of Georgia.

Mary McIntire, dean of the Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies at Rice University in Houston, Texas, has announced that she will retire at the end of the academic year. She began her career at Rice in the mid-1970s as program director for what was then the Office of Continuing Studies.

Dr. McIntire holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English from the University of Florida. She earned a Ph.D. in English at Rice University.

Maury Cotter, director of the Office of Quality Improvement at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will retire in January. She has been on the staff at the university for 26 years.

Cotter, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will take on a consulting assignment with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris.

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