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A Trio of Women Appointed to Dean Positions

Lisa Prosser is the inaugural dean of the forthcoming School of Public Health at Wayne State University in Detroit. Carolyn Keller was promoted to dean of the College of Business, Industry, Life Science, and Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Cynthia Gray was promoted to dean of nursing and allied health sciences at Florence-Darlington Technical College in South Carolina.

Zhen Xu Wins the 2026 Golden Goose Award for Developing New Cancer Treatment

Dr. Xu, the Li Ka Shing Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan, has been honored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science for inventing histotripsy, an ultrasound-based treatment that destroys tumors without surgery and with few side effects.

Nine Women Appointed to New Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

The appointments are Carla Hadden at the University of Georgia, Lauren Collier at Mount Holyoke College, Kiona Sinks at Metropolitan Community College, Catherine Parker Edmonson at the University of Southern Mississippi, Roxie Xie at the University of Arkansas, Jennifer Horstman at Virginia Tech, Maya Mapp at Bronx Community College, Marissa Langford at North Carolina State University, and Ashley Schaefer at Vincennes University.

Zophia Edwards Receives National Book Award in Sociology

Dr. Edwards is an assistant professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. She was recently honored by the American Sociological Association for her latest book, Fueling Development: How Black Radical Trade Unionism Transformed Trinidad and Tobago.

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A Trio of Women Appointed to Dean Positions

Zhen Xu Wins the 2026 Golden Goose Award for Developing New Cancer Treatment

Nine Women Appointed to New Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

Zophia Edwards Receives National Book Award in Sociology

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