New Appointments for Eight Women Faculty Members

The appointments are Madeleine Dobie at Columbia University, Ruth Bush at Methodist University, Dana Hogan at Middlebury College, Maya Binyam at Claremont McKenna College, Laura Dzurec at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Meike van der Heijden at Virginia Tech, Eun-song Koh at the Cleveland Institute of Music, and Theresa Werner at the University of Utah.

Three Women Selected for Dean Positions at Universities

The new deans are Sylvia Lavin at Princeton University's School of Architecture, Heather Ross at Brenau University's Ivester College of Health Sciences, and Tanya Zlateva at Boston University's School of Hospitality Administration.

Seven Women Appointed to Administrative Roles in Higher Education

The appointments are Deidra Hill at Rutgers University-Newark, Colette Casavant at Washington State University, Jasmine Gurley at Howard University, Christy Wyskiel at Johns Hopkins University, Kelly Scruggs at Murray State University, Lauren D. Myers at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, and Jen Hykes Wilson at the University of Pittsburgh.

A Trio of Women Selected for Endowed Professorships at Universities

The women who have been selected for endowed professorships are Lutgarde Raskin at Yale University, Ashley Hope Carlisle at the University of Wyoming, and Eunice Santos at Drexel University in Philadelphia.

Five Women Scientists Hired as Assistant Professors at the University of California, Riverside

The new assistant professors are Maria Florencia Ercoli in plant genetics, Carol Tardivo in horticulture, Maggie Sogin in ecological metabolomics, Elizabeth Brauer in fungal biology, and Yan Hong in molecular, cell, and systems biology.

Six Women Professors Selected for Academic Leadership Roles at Universities

The women taking on new academic leadership roles are Laura E. Lyons at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Mila Getmansky Sherman at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Sheryl Oring at Virginia Commonwealth University, Maria Victoria Murillo at Columbia University, Madhusmita Misra at Washington University, and Ashley Nickels at Rutgers University-Camden.

Five Women Appointed to New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

The appointments are Paula G. Love at Talladega College, Michiko Pinnington at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's College of Engineering & Applied Science, Irene Okwang at Dutchess Community College, Camille Hosman at the University of Pennsylvania's Office of Government and Community Affairs, and Luisa M. Lucero at the University of Nevada-Reno's School of Public Health.

Six New Tenure-Track Faculty at Haverford College in Pennsylvania

Joining the Haverford College faculty are Robin Caron in economics, Crystal Fodrey in the writing program, Elise Harrala in sociology, Courtney Marshall in neuroscience, Kelly Underman in health studies, and Miranda Young in peace, justice, and human rights.

Study Finds Women Are More Likely to Be Promoted to CEO at Multi-Division Companies

“By making managerial performance attributable, comparable, and visible, firm structure can influence who advances to the highest levels of leadership. For women managers, divisionalized structures may provide a clearer path to CEO promotion because they make accomplishments harder to overlook and easier to evaluate,” the study authors write.

Hollins University Adds Five Faculty Members

Hollins University, the liberal arts educational institution for women in Roanoke, Virginia, has announced the addition of several new faculty members including Eliana Chavkin, Malú Machuca Rose, Andrea Briceño Mosquera, Hannah Perkins Stark, and Gwyneth Strope.

Nine Women Who Have Joined the Faculty at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Southern Illinois University Carbondale has announced the addition of 21 new tenured and tenure-track faculty this fall. Nine of these new faculty members are women.

The College of Arts and Humanities at Clemson University in South Carolina Promotes Three Women Faculty

Stephanie Hassell and Rebecca Shimoni Stoil were promoted to associate professors of history. Kerrie Seymour was promoted to professor of theatre.