Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to [email protected].
The new deans are Patricia Kinser at Virginia Commonwealth University, Julie Baldwin at Central Washington University, Jaqueline Burger at Bucks County Community College in Pennsylvania, Saba Rasheed Ali at the University of Iowa, Krystyna Puć at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Mandy Hart at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts, and Brigitte Vittrup at Texas Woman's University.
The women selected for new endowed professorships are Pamela Keel at Florida State University, Kish Parella at Washington and Lee University in Virginia, Sharlene Smith at Florida Southern College, and Gretchen Henderson at Rhodes College in Tennessee.
Georgia State University has announced the appointment of seven university faculty to its highest institutional-level faculty rank, the Distinguished University Professorship.Four of the appointments went to women.
The new deans are Natalya Delcoure at Tarleton State University in Texas, Sarah Beth Estes at Wichita State University in Kansas, Kristina Rose at New York University, Catrine Tudor-Locke at Texas Woman's University, and Carolina Blatt at Bucks County Community College in Pennsylvania.
At the University of California, Davis, Chen-Nee Chuah will co-direct the AI Center in Engineering, Chimène Keitner will direct the Center for International Law and Policy, and Afra Afsharipour will lead the Center for Business Law and Society.
The new deans are Monica Carson Sheriff at Hollins University in Virginia, Monica Swahn at Virginia Commonwealth University, and Annette Hux at Arkansas State University.
The Julliard School is one of the most prestigious institutions in the field of music education. The school recently announced that it has hired six new faculty members. Five of the new faculty members are women.
The new endowed professors are Leslie Edgar at the University of Idaho, Beth Belmont at Washington and Lee University in Lexngton, Virginia, and Amanda Thomas at the University of California, Davis.
The women who have received new academic appointments are Jackie Goodway at Michigan State University, Amanda Randles at Duke University, Constance Katsafanas at Florida Atlanta University, Andrea Nahmod at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Alex Klein at Washington and Lee University.
