The four women who have joined the tenure-track faculty at Swarthmore College in suburban Philadelphia are Cathy Chen in psychology, Haemin Jee in political science, Sierra Palumbos in biology, and Qiaomei Tang in Chinese.
Hannah Kimmel and Nicole Ramo are assistant professors of biology and biomedical engineering and Amanda Ross is an assistant professor of computer science and software engineering.
Gabriella Carini is director of the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source and Kira Reed is taking on a special assignment in community impact assessment at Syracuse University. Angel Jones and Alicia B. Batson have joined the faculties of the University of Washington Tacoma and Meharry Medical College, respectively.
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.
The women who have been selected for endowed faculty appointments are Liz Lyons at the University of California, San Diego, Susannah Gibbs at Willamette University in Oregon, Carole Boyce-Davies at Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Belinda McSwain Sturm at Virginia Tech.
Smith College, the highly rated liberal arts educational institution for women in Northampton, Massachusetts, has 14 new tenured or tenure-track faculty on campus this fall. Ten of the new faculty members are women.
The five women who joined the tenured or tenure-track faculty at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, are Camille Borders in history, Emily Culbreath in dance, Angie Jo in politics, Jasmine Mena in psychology, and Mónica C. Quiñones-FrÃas in biology.
The appointments are Ashley Leak Bryant at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Thessalia Merivaki at Washington State University, Jametta Davis at Hampton University, Kate Bundorf at Duke University, Volha Charnysh at MIT, and Kiana Dibo-Armstrong at Savannah State University.
The new deans are Geeta Swamy at Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Ashley S. Dukes at the Americus campus of South Georgia Technical College, and Merritt McAlister at the University of Florida's Levin College of Law.
The new tenured or tenure track faculty are: Radhika Govindrajan in anthropology, Christina Yi in East Asian languages and cultures, Simone Pinet in Latin American and Iberian cultures, Amaryah Shaye Armstrong in religion, Erin Doherty in biological sciences, and Aya Goldshtein in ecology, evolution, and environmental biology.
The five women joining the tenure-track faculty at Hamilton College are Paule Carbonnel in French and Francophone studies, Nahomi Esquivel in history, Hannah Rhodenhiser in economics, Lena Trüper in German studies, and Yelsy Hernández Zamora in Hispanic studies.
Sarah Bruhn, Jessica Ghai, and Sara Harvel recently joined the faculty of the teaching & learning department in the Wheelock College of Education and Human Development at Boston University.
