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New Faculty Posts at Colleges and Universities for 13 Women Scholars
Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty posts at colleges and universities throughout the United States.
Four Women Named to Endowed Chairs at Bucknell University
The four women named to endowed chairs are Amanda Wooden in environmental studies, Sheila Lintott in philosophy, Margot Vigeant in engineering, and Heidi Lorimor in linguistics.
The First Woman President of the Hertz Foundation
After a long career in development posts at several universities, Robbee Baker Kosak will lead the foundation that offers financial support for Ph.D. students in the physical, biological, and engineering sciences.
New Provosts at Three High-Ranking Colleges and Universities
The women who have been named to provost posts are Marie Lynn Miranda at Rice University in Houston, Susan C. Baldridge at Middlebury College in Vermont, and Barbara K. Altmann at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsyvlania.
Bucknell University Promotes Three Women to the Rank of Full Professor
Women faculty at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, who received promotions to full professor are Tammy Hiller in management, DeeAnn Reeder in biology, and Virginia Zimmerman in English.
Tenure Awarded to Five Women Faculty Members at Bucknell University
Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, has announced the awarding of tenure five women faculty members: M. Laura Beninati, Sharon Garthwaite, Julie Ann Gates, Sarah MacKenzie-Dawson, and Leocadia Paliulis.
Three Women Promoted to Full Professor at Bucknell University
Lynn Breyfogle was promoted to professor of mathematics. Candic Stefanou is a new full professor of education and Margot A.S. Vigeant was appointed a full professor of chemical engineering.
Eight Women Faculty Members in New Posts
Taking on new roles are Kathleen Flake, Sarah Banet-Weiser, JoAnn M. Emmel, Ingrid Nelson, Agustina Giraudy, Virginia Zimmerman, Kelly Lombardo, and Nancy Everhart.
Bucknell University Scholar Wins Two Literary Awards in One Day
Claire Vaye Watkins, an assistant professor of English, received the Rosenthal Family Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the Story Prize, considered the most prestigious award for short fiction in the United States.
Four Women Academics Win Awards
The honorees are Patricia Whitely of the University of Miami, Shara McCallum of Bucknell University, Leslie Gordon of Georgia State University, and Ivy Schweitzer of Dartmouth College.
New Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education
Here is this week’s news of grants and gifts that may be of particular interest to women in higher education.
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.
Three Women in New Faculty Posts
Tiffany Ana Lopez now holds a named chair at the University of California Riverside. Atiya Kai Stokes Brown was promoted at Bucknell University and Birgitta Johnson was hired to the faculty at the University of South Carolina.
Bucknell University Promotes Four Women to Full Professor Posts
The four new full professors at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, are Judith Grisel, Shara McCallum, Katharina Vollmayr-Lee and Constance Ziemian.
Prestigious Honors Bestowed on Six Women Educators
The honorees are Gay Cima, Rosie Marie Bukics, Jacque Gray, Catherine Payn, Karen DePauw, and Patricia Lowrie.
Six Women Named Full Professor at Bucknell University
Of the seven new full professors at Bucknell University, six are women.
Notable Appointments of Women in Higher Education
● Barbara Entwisle, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was appointed vice chancellor for research at the university. A graduate of Swarthmore College, Dr. Entwisle holds a master’s degree and a Ph.D. in sociology from Brown University. ● Jamie Monson, professor of history at Macalester College in […]
