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In Memoriam: Sandra Gilbert, 1936-2024

In Memoriam: Sandra Gilbert, 1936-2024

A faculty member at the University of California, Davis for nearly 30 years, Dr. Gilbert was a scholar of feminist literature. She was the author of numerous poetry books, memoirs, and academic publications.

Eight Women Administrators Taking on New Duties at Colleges and Universities

Eight Women Administrators Taking on New Duties at Colleges and Universities

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.

Cathy Sandeen Will Be the Next President of California State University, East Bay

Cathy Sandeen Will Be the Next President of California State University, East Bay

Since September 2018, Dr. Sandeen has been serving as chancellor of the University of Alaska Anchorage. Prior to that role, Dr. Sandeen was chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Colleges and the University of Wisconsin Extension. She will become president of California State University, East Bay on January 4.

In Memoriam: Marilyn Yalom, 1932-2019

In Memoriam: Marilyn Yalom, 1932-2019

In 1976, Dr. Yalom was hired as deputy director of the Center for Research on Women at Stanford University. Later she was a senior scholar at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford, where she served as director from 1984 to 1985.

Two Women Scholars Win Prairie Schooner Book Prizes

Two Women Scholars Win Prairie Schooner Book Prizes

Susan Gubernat of California State University, East Bay won the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry. Venita Blackburn of Arizona State University is the winner of the short fiction award.

In Memoriam: Norma Rees, 1930-2013

In Memoriam: Norma Rees, 1930-2013

Dr. Rees was dean of graduate studies at the City University of New York and then served for 17 years as president of what is now California State University, East Bay.

Two Women Named Faculty Fellows at Stanford's CCSRE

Two Women Named Faculty Fellows at Stanford’s CCSRE

Bridget Ford and Cherene Sherrard-Johnson will spend the current academic year at the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity.