All Entries Tagged With: "Edinboro University"
In Memoriam: Luciana Antonia Opassi Bohne, 1939-2023
Between 1977 and her retirement in 2014, Professor Bohne taught courses in film, world literature, English, and women’s studies at a number of educational institutions, including Allegheny College, Mercyhurst University, and Penn State Behrend. At Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, she was tenured and taught for more than two decades, rising to the rank of University Professor.
In Memoriam: Marilyn Ann Melhuish, 1934-2023
After teaching first grade in the public schools in Montrose, Pennsylvania, Melhuish joined the faculty at Edinboro University in Pennsylvania in 1960. She taught elementary students at the campus school and taught and advised college-level students as an assistant professor of education.
The College of Saint Mary in Omaha, Nebraska, Names Its Next President
For the past three years, Glynis Fitzgerald has served as senior vice president and provost at Alvernia University, a private Catholic institution in Reading, Pennsylvania. Earlier, Dr. Fitzgerald served as associate vice president of academic affairs and dean for the school of graduate studies at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain.
The New President of Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
Victoria L. Bastecki-Perez has been selected to serve as the college’s sixth president. She has been serving as interim president so the appointment is effective immediately. Dr. Bastecki-Perez has been on the staff at the college since 1996 and was provost and vice president for academic affairs before being named interim president.
Woman Coach Files Lawsuit Against Edinboro University Claiming Pay Discrimination
According to a lawsuit, Melissa Soboleski, the women’s volleyball coach at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, earned $64,344 in 2016 while male coaches in similarly categorized sports earned as much as $120,872.
Three Women Among the Four Finalists for Dean of Students at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst
The University of Massachusetts at Amherst has announced a field of four finalists for the position of dean at students at the flagship state university. All four candidates will visit campus by November 1 for interviews and public forums. Three of the four finalists are women.
The New Provost at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington
From 2007 to 2014, Dr. Marilyn Sheerer was provost at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. There, she also served as dean of the College of Education and in several other administrative roles.
Julie Wollman Appointed the Tenth President of Widener University
Since June 2012, Dr. Wollman has been serving as president of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Previous to that appointment, Dr. Wollman served as vice president for academic affairs at Wheelock College in Boston.
In Memoriam: Carolyn J. Merry, 1950-2014
Carolyn Merry, former professor and chair of the department of civil, environmental, and geodetic engineering at Ohio State University, was killed in an automobile crash on June 3 on Interstate 71 in Madison County, Ohio.
Julie Wollman Appointed President of Edinboro University
She is currently vice president for academic affairs at Wheelock College in Boston.
