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Three Women in New Teaching Positions
Cristina Rodriguez is joining the faculty at Yale Law School, Nikky Finney was named to an endowed chair at the University of South Carolina, and Eriz Suzuki has joined the English department faculty at Emory University in Atlanta.
Two New Women on the Faculty at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, the highly rated research university in Massachusetts, has 20 new tenure-track faculty members of staff this academic year. Only two of the new hires are women.
Women Faculty at Five HBCUs Chosen to Participate in a Leadership Development Initiative
The Association of American Colleges and Universities program seeks to prepare women of color in STEM disciplines for academic and administrative leadership positions.
Four Women Promoted and Granted Tenure at Middlebury College
The four women promoted and granted tenure are Catherine Combelles in biology, Eliza Garrison in the history of art, Nadia Rabesahala Horning in political science, and Caitlin Knowles Myers in economics.
Five Women Scholars Promoted and Granted Tenure at Williams College
The five women receiving promotions and tenure are Jeannie Albrecht in computer science, Lisa Gilbert in geosciences, Amy Holzapfel in theater, Sara LaLumia in economics, and Amanda Wilcox in classics.
Three Women Named Distinguished Professors in the State University of New York System
The new Distinguished Professors are Joanna B. Chrzanowski at Jefferson Community College, Elizabeth Gaffney at Westchester Community College, and Mary Beth Orrange at Erie Community College.
Two Women Appointed to New Faculty Positions
Shireen Hafez has joined the faculty at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and Janice Dowell will join the philosophy department at Syracuse University next fall.
Two Women Named to Endowed Chairs
Isabel Gauthier was named to an endowed chair in psychology at Vanderbilt University and Tamar Gendler was appointed to an endowed chair in philosophy at Yale University.
Three Women Named to Faculty Positions
Jane Gordon will be moving from Temple to the University of Connecticut, Shawna Klahn is now teaching at Virginia Tech, and Brenda Romero will be teaching at the University of California Santa Cruz.
University of Louisville Adds Six Women to Its Faculty in the College of Education and Human Development
The new faculty members at the College of Education and Human Development are Tammie Davis, Pam Jett, Kate Snyder, Kathleen Carter, Cody Hinton, and Beth Bukoski.
Four Women Named to Endowed Faculty Chairs
The four new chair holders at Sophia Chung at Saint Louis University, Sharon Hammes-Schiffer at the University of Illinois, Micheal Taufer at the University of Delaware and Beverly Roberts Gaventa at Baylor University.
A Large Group of New Women Faculty at Cornell University
Cornell University, the Ivy-League educational institution in Ithaca, New York, had add 53 new faculty members this fall. Of the new additions, 23 are women.
95-Year-Old Professor Honored by the Mid-South Educational Research Association
Mary Beth Evans, a research professor in the department of curriculum, instruction and special education, has been on the faculty at the University of Southern Mississippi since 1988.
Eve Faulkes Named to an Endowed Chair at West Virginia University
Professor Faulkes has been on the West Virginia University faculty since 1979 and teaches graphic design in the College of Creative Arts.
American Sentinel University Names Three Women to Dean Positions in Nursing
Judy Burckhardt was named dean of nursing programs and Gloria Ohmart and Cheryl Wagner were appointed associate deans.
Three New Assistant Professors at American University
The College of Arts and Sciences at American University in Washington, D.C., has added 16 new faculty members this fall. Only three of the new additions are women.
Four Women Faculty in New Roles
The women scholars appointed to new posts are Annie Smith at the University of Arkansas School of Law, Amanda Albrecht at the University of Cincinnati, Julie Luft of the University of Georgia, and Ingrid Daubechies at Princeton University.
Eighteen Women Join the Tenure-Track Faculty at Austin Peay State University
There are 32 new tenure track faculty members this fall at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. Eighteen of the new faculty members are women.
Columbia University Adds Five Women to Its Faculty of Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences at Columbia University in New York City has 30 new faculty members this fall. Of the new hires, only five are women.
Four Women Faculty Members Taking on New Roles
The four women scholars in new posts are Winnie Dunne at the University of Kansas, Jane Eaglen at the New England Conservatory, Laquita Blockson at Saint Leo University, and Patricia Howard at the University of Kentucky.
Two Women Among the Four Finalists for Provost at Emory University
The two women finalists are Claire Elizabeth Sterk, acting provost and professor of public health at Emory, and Meredith Jung-En Woo, dean of the College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia.
Assessing the Status of Women on the Faculties of Canadian Universities
The data shows that there are 11,064 women with a Ph.D. degree who are employed on the faculties of Canadian universities. This is slightly less than half the number of men with Ph.D.s who hold faculty positions.
Three Women Join the Faculty at the University of North Carolina Asheville
The new assistant professors are Tiece Ruffin in education, Lyndi Hewitt in sociology, and Jackie Langille in environmental studies.
Five Women Join the Faculty at Pomona College
There are five women among the nine new faculty members at Pomona College, the highly rated liberal arts college in Claremont, California. The new women faculty members are Pey-Yi Chu, Jane Liu, Sara Olsen, Michelle Zemel, and Pam Bromley.
Joanne Meyerowitz Named to an Endowed Chair at Yale
Professor Meyerowitz, who joined the Yale faculty in 2004, serves as chair of the American studies program and is co-director of the Yale Research Initiative on the History of Sexualities.
Four Women in New Teaching Roles at the University of San Diego
The School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University of San Diego has announced several appointments and promotions of women faculty members.
Three New Assistant Professors at Bucknell University
The three new assistant professors are Kristy Schenck in management, Gabrielle Flynt in economics, and JiaJia Dong in physics.
Faculty News: Three Women in New Roles
Alexandria Lewis joins the faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University. Professor Baretta Casey was elected chair of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and Margaret Donnelly was named practitioner-in-residence at the Saint Louis University School of Law.
Rolena Adorno Named a Sterling Professor at Yale University
A Sterling professorship is the highest honor bestowed on Yale faculty. The latest Yale faculty report stated that only 12 percent of Sterling Professors are women.
Two Women Scientists Join the Faculty at North Dakota State University
The department of veterinary and microbiological sciences at North Dakota State University has added four faculty members. Two of the new faculty members are women.
Seven New Women on the Faculty at Yale University
Yale University has announced the addition of 35 scholars to its faculty of arts and sciences. Of the 35 new faculty members, only seven are women.
Duke University Adds Six Women to Its Faculty
The six new faculty members are Rachel Brewster, Nita Farahany, Elizabeth Grosz, Maiken Mikkelsen, Eve Puffer, and Jenny Tung.
Stanford Professor Is a Candidate for Dean of the College of Science at the University of Idaho
Renee Reijo Pera, one of four finalists for the dean post, is a professor of obstetrics and gynecology and director of the Center for Reproductive and Stem Cell Biology at Stanford University in California.
One Woman Among the Four Finalists for University Librarian at the University of Wisconsin
Mary-Jo Romaniuk is on sabbatical completing doctoral work. She was acting chief librarian at the University of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada.
Four Women Join the Faculty at Southern Vermont College
The new faculty members are Stacy Hills, Jennifer Richardson, Daisy Levy, and Sarah Valentine-Maher.
