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New Roles for 10 Women Faculty Members in Higher Education
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Nine Women Appointed to Endowed Professorships in Higher Education
The women appointed to endowed chairs at colleges and universities are Maya Wiley, Sally C. Morton, Julia Wallace, Jodi Upton, Hui Fang, Beth Simmons, Pia Albinsson, Shontavia Johnson, and Anne Gelb.
Eight Women Faculty Members Taking on New Roles and Responsibilities
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Here Are 11 Women Faculty Members Who Have New Roles at Colleges and Universities
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Three Women Named to Endowed Professorships
Named to endowed chairs are Padma Rajagoplan at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Melissa Jonson-Reid at Washington University in St. Louis, and Heidi M. Ravven at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York.
Nine Women Faculty Members Taking on New Assignments
The nine women faculty members in new positions are Amy Simon, Miranda S. Spivack, Jean Lee Cole, Martine Guyot-Bender, Lesley Cottrell, Mary McKernan McKay, Gena Flynn, Yvette Richarson, and Alethia Cook.
Five Women Faculty Members Earn Emerita Status at Virginia Tech
They are Wanda J. Smith in management, Susan G. Magliaro in education psychology, Deborah G. Mayo in philosophy, Peggy S. Meszaros in human development, and Doris Zallen in science and technology studies.
Six Women Are Joining the Faculty at Princeton University in New Jersey
Princeton University, the highly rated Ivy League research institution in New Jersey has announced the hiring of 16 new faculty members. Three of the new hires are full professors. One is an associate professor and 12 are assistant professors. Six of the 16 new hires are women.
Four Women Hired to the Faculty of the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University
The School of Information Studies at Syracuse University in New York has announced the hiring of five new faculty members. Four of the five new hires are women. They are Rachel Ivy Clarke, Ingrid Erickson, Caroline Haythornthwaite, and Lu Xiao.
Seven Women Faculty Members Taking on New Assignments
Taking on new roles are Susan Galandiuk at the University of Louisville, Monica Biernat at the University of Kansas, Sara Sybesma Tolsma at Northwestern College, Karla McGehee at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, J’Aime Jennings of the University of Louisville, Shana Hagan-Burke at Texas A&M, and Erin Kempker at Mississippi University for Women.
Middlebury College Grants Tenure to Four Women Faculty Members
Promoted to associate professor and granted tenure are Leticia Arroyo Abad in economics, Marta Manrique-Gomez in Spanish, Marybeth E. Nevins in anthropology, and Linda E. White in Japanese studies.
New Assignments for 10 Women Faculty Members
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Three Women Faculty Members at Davidson College Announce Their Retirements
Davidson College, the highly rated liberal arts educational institution in North Carolina, has announced that eight faculty members with a combined 253 years of service to the college, are retiring. Three of the eight faculty members who are retiring are women: Pam Hay in biology, Sallt McMillen in history, and Mary S. Vasquez in Spanish.
Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Chairs at Major Universities
Appointed to endowed professorships are Cheryl Taylore Lee at Ohio State University, Ann Kurth at Yale University, Oeindrila Dube at the University of Chicago, and Angela K. Dills at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina.
A Look at Gender Diversity on the Faculty at the University of Southern California
The data shows a total of 3,614 faculty members at the university. Of these, 1,413, or 39.1 percent are women. In the tenured ranks, women are 12.9 percent of the faculty in the life and natural sciences and 17 percent of the faculty at the medical school.
Four Women Promoted to Full Professor at Wesleyan University in Connecticut
The four women promoted to full professor are J. Kēhaulani Kauanui in American studies and anthropology, Cecilia Miller in history, Claudia Tatinge Nascimento in theater, and Andrea L. Patalano in psychology.
New Assignments for Eight Women Faculty Members at Colleges and Universities
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Five Women Named to Distinguished Professorships at the State University of New York
The State University of New York has announced that 12 faculty members have been designated as Distinguished Professors. Five of the 12 appointments of Distinguished Professorships went to women.
Bates College Promotes Eight Women Faculty Members
Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, has announced the promotion of six faculty members to the rank of associate professor. Four of these promotions went to women. In addition, the college promoted four faculty members to the rank of full professor. All four of these promotions went to women.
Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Chairs
The four women appointed to endowed chairs are Monique Greenwood at Howard University in Washington, D.C., Susan Parrish at McDaniel College in Westminster Maryland, Regina Barzilay at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Tula Goenka at Syracuse University in New York.
A Dozen Women With New Faculty Assignments at Major Universities
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
A Check-Up on the Status of Women on U.S. Medical School Faculties
In 2015, there were 61,924 women teaching at U.S. medical schools. They made up 38.7 percent of the total faculty. Women were even more underrepresented at the highest faculty ranks. Only 28.3 percent of all full professors were women in 2015.
Five Women Named Distinguished University Professors at the University of Michigan
The Distinguished University Professorships were established at the University of Michigan in 1947 and recognize full professors for “exceptional scholarly or creative achievement, national and international reputation, and superior teaching skills.”
New Duties or Titles for Eight Women Faculty Members
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Promotes Nine Women to Full Professor
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced that 28 faculty members have been promoted to the rank of full professor. Of these 28 promotions, nine or 32 percent went to women.
Eleven Women Faculty Members Appointed to New Positions in Higher Education
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Chairs
The women scholars appointed to endowed chairs are Bei Yu at Syracuse University in New York, Stephanie R. Yates at the University of Alabama Birmingham, Lisa A. Marsch at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, and Mona Kerby at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland.
Seven Women Faculty Members at Major Universities Appointed to New Posts
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Seven Women Faculty Members Taking on New Roles in Higher Education
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
New Assignments for 10 Women Faculty Members at Major Universities
Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions.
Two Women Scholars Will Share the New UNESCO Chair at the University of Wisconsin
The Chair on Gender, Well-Being, and a Culture of Peace is the first UNESCO chair in the state of Wisconsin. There are 670 such chairs worldwide, with 12 focused on gender studies. Araceli Alonso and Teresa Langle de Paz will be the first holders of the chair.
Six Women Promoted or Granted Tenure at the University of Maine
The University of Maine has announced that 15 faculty members have been promoted and/or granted tenure. Of these promotions and tenurings, six went to women: Anne K. Knowles, Amanda A. Olsen, Michelle Smith, Marcella Sorg, Stephanie Wellcomer, and Gayle Zydlewski.
Three Women Join the Faculty at Yale Divinity School
Yale Divinity School has announced the hiring of five new faculty members for this coming fall. Three of the new hires are women: Yii-Jan Lin, Donyelle McCray, and Eboni Marshall Turman.
Six Women Faculty Members Appointed to New Positions
Appointed to new faculty posts are Jeannette R. Ickovics at Yale University, Jane D. McLeod at Indiana University, Taja-Nia Y. Henderson at Rutgers University, Renu Malhotra at the University of Arizona, Shana Levin at Claremont McKenna College, and Diane Lipscombe at Brown University.
Six Women Faculty Members at Smith College Promoted to Associate Professor and Granted Tenure
Smith College, the highly rated liberal arts institution for women in Northampton, Massachusetts, has announced the promotion of eight faculty members from the rank of assistant professor to associate professor. All eight were granted tenure. Six of the eight promotions went to women.