All Entries in the "Retirements" Category
Kristin Woolever Announces She Will Retire as Chancellor of Penn State Brandywine
Dr. Woolever has held the position since February 2014. Before coming to Penn State, Dr. Woolever was the president of Prescott College in Arizona. Prior to that, she was dean and director of the campus at the University of New Hampshire-Manchester and director of the Centre for Creative Change at Antioch University in Seattle. She will retire on July 31, 2019.
Four Women Who Are Leaving Their High-Level Posts at Colleges and Universities
Stepping down are Mary Beahm at Pennsylvania State University, Joy Kenseth at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, Liz Liddy at Syracuse University in New York, and AnnaLee Saxenian at the University of California, Berkeley.
Three Women Announce Their Retirements From High-Level Posts in the Academic World
Stepping down from their posts are Carolyn Ashe, a business professor at the University of Houston-Downtown, Pat Thompson, the vice president for athletics at Elmira College in New York, and Fiona Doyle dean of the graduate division at the University of California, Berkeley.
Students Call for Brandman University to Reinstate Dean Christine Zeppos
Christine Zeppos, former dean of the School of Education at Brandman University in Irvine, California, claims that she was fired for speaking out in support of a harassment-free workplace and for more equal human resources processes for men and women.
Three Women Who Are Stepping Down From Key Positions in Higher Education
The women who are leaving their posts are Elizabeth Rodke Washburn at the University of New Mexico, Alice Brekke at the University of North Dakota, and Ingrid S. Stafford at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
Three Women Who Have Stepped Down From Top-Level Positions in Higher Education
the three women who have left their posts are Elaine Heath, dean of the Duke Divinity School, Barbara S. McCrady, director of the Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse & Addictions at the University of New Mexico, and Katharine Fretwell, dean of admissions and financial aid at Amherst College in Massachusetts.
Three Women Scholars Who Are Leaving Their Current Posts in Higher Education
The three women who have or will leave their posts in academia are Suzanne R. Kirschner at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, Sharon P. Smith, president of the University of Pittsburgh at Greeensburg, and Beth Ingram, provost at North Dakota State University.
Two Long-Time Women Administrators Stepping Down From Their University Posts
Pat Singleton-Young, director of the Multicultural Student Center at Coast Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina, and Amy Campbell, assistant vice president for university services at Princeton University in New Jersey, are retiring.
Two Women Stepping Down From High-Level Posts at Major Universities
Audrey Anderson, vice chancellor and general counsel at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, has announced that she will step down from her post on July 31 and Carolyn Ainslie, vice president for finance and treasurer at Princeton University in New Jersey is leaving her position in the academic world to become CFO at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Three Women Scholars Retiring From High-Level Academic Posts
Melissa Vito, the vice president for student affairs, enrollment management, and strategic initiatives at the University of Arizona, Barbara Jones, vice president for student affairs at Boston College, and Alice M. Clark, professor and vice chancellor for university relations at the University of Mississippi, have retired.
Three Women in the Academic World Who Have Announced Their Retirements
The three women who are retiring are Gertrud Schupbach, a professor of biology at Princeton University, Joan Hopkins, an associate athletic director at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and Donna Jurick, a long-time administrator at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas.
Seven Women Who Are Stepping Down From Their Current Posts in Higher Education
The seven women who are stepping down are Marcy R. Driscoll at Florida State, Diane B. Call at Queensborough Community College, Florence Schmieg at the University of Delaware, Gabriela Weaver at the University of Massachusetts, Nancy Brickhouse at Saint Louis University, Sarah Jane Flint at Princeton, and Anne D. Yoder at Duke.
Five Women Who Are Retiring From Their Posts at Colleges and Universities
The retirees are Julia Zimmerman at Florida State University, Jane Noble-Harvey at the University of Delaware, Verna Fitzsimmons at Kansas State University, Karla Spurlock-Evans at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and Rhonda Rogers at Virginia Tech.
Six Women Who Are Retiring From High-Level University Positions
The women who are stepping down are Katherine Ku at Stanford University, Judy Rose at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Sarah Thomas at Harvard University, Paula Miller at Texas A&M University, Karin M. Wiburg at New Mexico State University, and Diane Herson at the University of Delaware.
Four Women Scholars Are Stepping Down From Their University Posts
They are Naomi Hanaoka McGloin at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Joyce Ice at West Virginia University, Suzanne Reynolds at the Wake Forest University School of Law, and Judith Hough-Goldstein at the University of Delaware.
Vanderbilt University Honors Six Women Professors With Emerita Status
Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee has conferred emeritus/a status on 22 professors. Of these, six are women.
Six Women Who Are Retiring From High-Level Positions in the Academic World
They are Lenora Tubbs Tisdale at Yale DIvinity School, Carolyn B. Brooks at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Mary Cronin at Rice University, Ethel Hill Williams at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Roxanne Lalande of Lafayette College, and Janet Strohl-Morgan at Princeton University.
Susan Herbst Announces She Will Leave Presidency of the University of Connecticut
Dr. Herbst was appointed the 15th president of the University of Connecticut in December 2010. She is the only woman to serve as president of the university since its founding in 1881. Dr. Herbst will step down as president on June 30, 2019.
Five Women Professors Retire From the Yale University Faculty
They are Janice Carlisle, professor of English, Annping Chin, senior lecturer in history, Deborah Davis, professor of sociology, Roberta Frank, professor of English and professor of linguistics, and Susan Rose-Ackerman, professor of law and professor of political science.
Three Women Scholars Announce That They Are Stepping Down From Faculty Posts
Leaving their teaching positions are Susan MacManus at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Mary Miller at Yale University in Connecticut, and Jennifer W. Foster at Emory University in Atlanta.
Beverly Davenport Fired as Chancellor of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
On March 1, 2017, Beverly Davenport became the eighth chancellor of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Now 14 months later, she has been placed on administrative leave and will no longer serve as chancellor as of July 1.
Four Women Scholars Announce Their Retirements
The women stepping down from their university posts are Sherryl Byrd at Austin Peay State University in Tennessee, Nancy Ammerman at Boston University, Ann Connor at Emory University in Atlanta, and Marion Ehrich at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Four Women Announce Their Retirements From High-Level University Posts
The four women who are stepping down are Mary Cronin at Rice University in Houston, Linda Hayden at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina, Sally Graves Machlis at the University of Idaho, and Elizabeth Creamer at Virginia Tech.
Two Women Retiring From High-Level Posts at Major Research Universities
Julie Browning has announced that she will step down from her position as dean of undergraduate enrollment at Rice University and Rosemary Magee has retired as director of the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library at Emory University in Atlanta.
Three Women Scholars Announce They Are Stepping Down From their Posts in Academia
Retiring or leaving their positions are Marylou Pausewang Gelfer, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Heather M. Young, founding dean of nursing at the University of California, Davis, and Lori Berquam, dean of students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Four Women Who Are Stepping Down From High-Level Posts in Academia
The women stepping down from their posts are Rebecca Biron at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, Barbara-Jan Wilson at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, Nona Wood at North Dakota State University, and Diana C. Pullin at Boston College.
Two High-Ranking Women at Major Universities Announce Their Retirements
Stepping down from their posts at the end of the academic year are Marilyn Laufer, director of the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University and Jean E. Shedd, associate provost for budget, facilities, and analysis at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
Three Women Announce Their Retirements From Key Posts in Higher Education
The three women who are retiring from the higher education posts are Anne Sullivan at Northeastern University, Beverly Ledbetter at Brown University, and Laurie Jordan at Middlebury College.
Adams State University President Placed on Leave
Beverlee McClure, president of Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado, has been placed on leave after she was accused of bullying faculty. Dr. McClure has stated that she is the one being bullied and that her critics are sexist.
Two Women Executives in Higher Education Announce Their Retirements
Zorica Pantic, the fourth president of Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, announced that she will step down from her post on May 31, 2019 and Jean Schook will retire from her post as associate vice chancellor for finance and treasurer at the University of Arkansas on March 31.
Five Women Announced Their Retirements From Key Posts in Higher Education
The five women leaving their posts are Elaine Tuttle Hansen at Johns Hopkins University, Jo Ann Pepper at the University of Arkansas, Emmie Donadio at Middlebury College, Diane Bystrom at Iowa State University and Elsa Kircher Cole at the University of New Mexico.
Juliette Bell to Step Down From Presidency of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Dr. Bell became president of the university on July 1, 2012. From 2009 to 2012, Dr. Bell was provost and vice president for academic affairs at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio. In retirement, she plans to write a book on her journey from the cotton fields of Alabama to the presidency of a state university.
Two Women Announce That They Are Stepping Down From High-Level University Posts Later This Year
Tamara Rogers, vice president for alumni affairs and development at Harvard University, and Shelley McKamey, the executive director of the Museum of the Rockies on the campus of Montana State University in Bozeman, have announced they are stepping down by the end of the year.
Lou Anna Simon Steps Down as President of Michigan State University
On the same day that Dr. Larry Nassar, a long-time sports physician at Michigan State University, was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for the sexual abuse of members of the U.S. Gymnastics team and university student athletes, Lou Anna Simon, president of Michigan State University, resigned her post.
Four Women Who Are Stepping Down From Their Academic Posts
They are Jo Marshall, president of Somerset Community College in Kentucky, Nancy Wells, director of nursing research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Maria Marron dean of the journalism school at the University of Nebraska, and Lisa Freiman director of the Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University.
