New Administrative Posts for Ten Women in Higher Education

Terese A. King has been named executive director of university advising at Washington State University. Currently, she serves as the director of the Academic Success and Career Center at the university.

Dr. King is a graduate of Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in education and music. She holds a master’s degree in education and counseling psychology and a doctorate in higher education both from Washington State University.

Dena Bodian has been named campus rabbi and Jewish chaplain at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. She was the associate university chaplain and director of Jewish life at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York.

Rabbi Bodian received rabbinic ordination from the Hebrew Seminary of the Deaf in Skokie, Illinois, and holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania.

Holly Tedder has been named ADA and Section 504 director of the Office of Disability Services at Barnard College in New York City. She currently serves as director of disability services and associate registrar at The Juilliard School in Manhattan.

Tedder holds a bachelor’s degree in music from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, and a master’s degree in higher and postsecondary education from Teachers College of Columbia University in New York.

Meghan O’Rourke has been named editor of The Yale Review. Previously, she has served as an editor at The New Yorker, as culture editor and literary critic for Slate, and as poetry editor for The Paris Review.

O’Rourke is a graduate of Yale University. She also holds a master of fine arts degree in creative writing from Warren Wilson College in Asheville, North Carolina.

Stacey Glaser has been named director of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue. She has been a Chukchi Campus employee for more than 21 years, most recently serving as director of the Chukchi Consortium Library.

Glaser holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Montana and a master’s degree in library and information science from the University of Washington.

Audrey Tanner has been named vice president for enrollment and marketing at Mills College in Oakland, California. Currently, she serves as dean of enrollment services at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Institute of Health Professions.

Dr. Tanner holds a bachelor’s degree in art history from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Boston University, a master’s degree in organizational management from the University of Phoenix, and a doctorate in higher education leadership from Nova Southeastern University.

Maura Wakefield Langhart has been named director of annual giving at the University of Mississippi. She was director of client services for the national fundraising and donor-engagement company, Ruffalo Noel Levitz.

Langhart holds a bachelor’s degree in exercise science and an MBA both from the University of Mississippi.

Shinn Ko has been named vice president for professional development and engagement for NAFSA: Association of International Educators. She is the director of International Student and Scholar Services in the Office of Global Strategy and Initiatives at Emory University in Atlanta.

Ko holds a master’s degree in management-organizational science from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Alexandra Day has been named deputy vice president for alumni engagement in the Office of Advancement at Princeton University in New Jersey. She currently serves as vice president for public affairs at The Juilliard School in Manhattan.

Day holds a bachelor’s degree in comparative literature from Princeton University.

Mary-Alice Ozechoski has been promoted to vice president for enrollment management and student affairs at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She has been a Cedar Crest administrator since 2013 and most recently served as vice president of student affairs and traditional enrollment.

Ozechoski holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Clarion University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in counseling/student personnel services from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

 

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