Joanne Cacciatore, associate professor of social work at Arizona State University, received the Gold Award at the Indies Book of the Year Award ceremonies. The awards honor the best books published in 2017 from small, independent, or university presses.
Dr. Cacciatore’s book Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief (Wisdom Publications, 2017) explores the grieving process through the stories of people who have lost their children, siblings, or parents. Dr. Cacciatore lost her newborn daughter in 1994 and has since helped others deal with grief through her MISS Foundation.
Dr. Cacciatore joined the faculty at Arizona State University in 2007 and was promoted to associate professor in 2014. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master of social work degree from Arizona State University. She earned a Ph.D. in trauma and death studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Dr. Kahanov became the twentieth president of Notre Dame de Namur University in California on July 1. She previously served as provost at Alvernia University in Pennsylvania, Stockton University in New Jersey, and SUNY Oneonta.
Most recently, Dr. Sanders served as vice president of experiential product management and interim vice president of product and technology at Western Governors University.
Dr. Allmendinger began her tenure as the sixth president of Delta College in Michigan on June 29. Prior to her new role, she spent three years as vice president of student affairs at Southeastern Community College in Iowa.
Susan Rogers was named president of Central Maine College, effective August 10. Hara D. Charlier is the new president of Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Haverford College invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science, starting in Fall semester 2027. The area of scholarly expertise is open, with the successful candidate demonstrating evidence of research productivity, vision, and long-term impact in their field.
The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for appointment as Instructional Professor at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full.
Haverford College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Political Science, with primary specializations in Comparative Politics and Latin America.
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Haverford College invites applicants for a tenure-track position in applied statistics to begin in the fall of 2027.
The Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University seeks a highly qualified candidate to join the Department as Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the University Tenure or Non-Tenure Line.