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Seven Women Named to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Seven Women Named to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Here is news of seven women who have been named to new leadership positions at universities across the United States.

Two Professors Win Book Awards

Two Professors Win Book Awards

Leila Nadya Sadat of Washington University and Stephanie Merrim at Brown University win awards for their latest books.

Seven Women Named to New Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Seven Women Named to New Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Here is news of seven women who are taking on new responsibilities at colleges and universities across the United States.

Honors for a Trio of Women Academics

Honors for a Trio of Women Academics

Dorothy Yates, Katherine Bergeron, and Cynthia Carlton Thompson win prestigious awards.

Ruth Simmons Leaving Brown University Presidency

Ruth Simmons Leaving Brown University Presidency

At the end of the academic year she will leave her post as president but continue to teach at Brown.

Three Women Appointed to Endowed Chairs at Brown University

Three Women Appointed to Endowed Chairs at Brown University

Three young scholars named to endowed assistant professorships.

Ranking the Ivy League Schools on Their Enrollment of Women

Ranking the Ivy League Schools on Their Enrollment of Women

Brown University has the highest percentage of women undergraduates.

And the Awards Go to . . .

And the Awards Go to . . .

Ruth Simmons, Joan Hinde Stewart, Pauline Meier, and Joanne Lenweaver are honored.

Notable Awards to Women in Higher Education

Notable Awards to Women in Higher Education

• Sherry J. Yennello, Regents Professor of Chemistry and associate dean for faculty affairs in the College of Science at Texas A&M University, has been selected as the 2011 recipient of the Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal from the American Chemical Society. Dr. Yennello has taught at Texas A&M since 1993. She holds a […]

Brown University Study Finds That for Women, Higher Education Leads to Better Health

Researchers at Brown University have found that higher education results in better health. And the health benefits of higher education are especially pronounced for women.