Tag: faculty

Women hold less than one quarter of all tenured faculty posts.

Among women, African Americans and Asian Americans each hold about 7 percent of all full-time faculty positions.

Women are only 26.3 percent of the total faculty at Stanford University but they have made progress since 2000.

The conventional wisdom is that women are outpacing men in every area of higher education. But this is not...

Tenure rates have fallen but the gender gap remains large.

LuAnne Thompson, a professor of oceanography at the University of Washington, reports some alarming statistics on the percentage of women who earn doctorates in oceanography who go on to earn tenure-track faculty positions at leading research universities.

● Cynthia B. Dillard was named the Mary Frances Early Professor of Teacher Education at the University of Georgia. She...