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Marianne Janack and Katherine Kuharic Promoted to Full Professor at Hamilton College
Hamilton College has promoted five scholars to full professor. Two of the five new full professors are women.
Two Women Appointed to Endowed Chairs at Carleton College
Barbara Allen and Susannah Ottaway honored with prestigious named professorships.
Two Women Join the Faculty at the Eastman School of Music
Elena Bellina and Jennifer Kyker are new assistant professors.
Lynn Landmesser Named Distinguished Professor at Case Western Reserve University
She is the only woman among the seven faculty members to receive the honor.
Four Women Promoted and Granted Tenure at Wilkes University
Four new associate professors at the Pennsylvania university.
Opera Great Joins Ole Miss Music Faculty
Kallen Esperian has performed worldwide for the past 25 years.
Vivian Ling to Lead the Chinese Flagship Program at Indiana University
She has agreed to lead the program for two years while a nationwide search is conducted to find a permanent director.
New Women on the Faculty at Huntington University
Huntington University in Huntington, Indiana, has announced the addition of four women to its faculty.
Two Art Historians Join the Faculty at Alfred University
Hope Marie Childers and Katherine Dimitrova are now teaching art history at Alfred University.
Nine Women Join the Faculty at Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva has announced the addition of 11 new faculty members. Nine are women.
Cancer Research Scholar Joins the Faculty at the University of Texas
Jenny Jiang’s research focuses on the human immune system.
A Trio of New Department Chairs
Pamela S. Nadell, Jeannie Sneed, and Betty Pierce Dennis are named to head their academic departments.
Three Notable Faculty Appointments
Theresa Welbourne, Virginia Scharff, and Melody Johnson are named to distinguished teaching positions.
Three Global Affairs Scholars Teaching at Yale as Senior Fellows of the Jackson Institute
Michele Malvesti, Ana Palacio, and Sheryl WuDunn will teach in New Haven this year.
Buena Vista University: New Hires and Promotions of Women
Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa, has announced several appointments and promotions for women on its faculty.
Assessing the Gender Gap in Senior Faculty at Harvard
Women hold less than one quarter of all tenured faculty posts.
Dartmouth College Creates a New Faculty Position in Korean Studies
Soyoung Suh will teach a course entitled “Introduction to Korean Culture.”
Two Women Named to Endowed Chairs at Yale
Lynn Cooley and Rajita Sinha are honored with named professorships.
A Trio of Notable Faculty Appointments
Donna Di Grazia and Claire Germain are named to endowed chairs. Opera great Heidi Grant Murphy will teach at Indiana University.
Ten New Faculty Members at Salem College
Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, a college which enrolls only women in its undergraduate programs, has announced that there will be 10 new faculty members on campus this fall.
Kathryn VandenBosch Is One of Three Finalists for Dean of the Agricultural College at the University of Wisconsin
She is the only woman among the three finalists. A decision is expected this fall after the three candidate visit campus.
Two Women Named Department Chairs
Laura C. Bridgewater at Brigham Young University and Mary Emery at South Dakota State were named department chairs.
Bowdoin College Scholars Author New Book on the Challenges of Motherhood for Women Academics
Professor Mommy offers advice on how to balance career goals and parenthood.
Elizabeth Warren Returning to Harvard Law School
She is leaving her job with the Obama admistration after spending less than a year in Washington.
Six Women Named to New Professor Positions
Here is news of six women who have been named to distinguished faculty posts in higher education.
Keeping Women Scientists in the Academic Pipeline
The authors of a recent commentary recommend that the career costs of parenthood should be more equally shared between men and women.
Two New Associate Deans at Indiana University
Professors Jean C. Robinson and Maria Bucur-Deckard receive new assignments.
Award-Winning Short Story Author Heading to Columbia
Deborah Eisenberg is joining the writing program faculty at the Columbia University.
Five Women Promoted to Full Professor at Southeast Missouri State University
Pamela Gershuny, Ziping Liu, Julieta Monteiro-Leitner, Jayanti Ray, and Julie Ray were named full professors.
Racial Breakdown of Full-Time Women Faculty in the U.S.
Among women, African Americans and Asian Americans each hold about 7 percent of all full-time faculty positions.
Musical Couple to Join the Faculty at Rice University
A year from now, Virginia Weckstrom and her husband Paul Kantor will join the faculty at Rice’s Shepherd School of Music.
The University of Washington Names New Head of Performing Arts Programs
Michelle Witt was named executive director of Meany Hall and artistic director of the University of Washington World Series.
Nancy Rosenthal Reappointed to an Endowed Chair at the University of Iowa
A new five-year term as the Walter L. Bierring Professor of Clinical Education.
Young-a Park Joins Asian Studies Faculty at the University of Hawaii
Dr. Park was an assistant professor of anthropology at Knox College.
Two Women From American Universities Are Named DuPont Young Professors
LaShanda Korley and Natalia de Leon are the only two women among the 12 winners from American universities.
