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Four Women Appointed to Dean Positions at Universities
The new deans are Emily Swain at Fairmont State University in West Virginia, LaVie Leasure at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina, Meghan Olinger at McNeese State University in Louisiana, and Jen Schneider at Boise State University in Idaho..
Ferrum College in Virginia Appoints Mirta Martin as Its Thirteenth President
Dr. Marti has served as interim president since January 2, 2023. Earlier, she was president of Fairmont State University in West Virginia from 2018 to 2022 and president of Fort Hays State University in Kansas from 2014 to 2016.
Dianna Phillips Has Been Selected to Lead Fairmont State University in West Virginia
Dr. Phillips has been serving as vice president of academic affairs and provost at the university. Prior to her tenure at Fairmont State, Phillips served as the president of the Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland. Earlier, she was the chief executive officer of the Community College of the University of the District of Columbia.
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.
Colleges and Universities Appoint 14 Women to New Administrative Positions
Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.
Carolyn Long Returns As President of the West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Carolyn Long has been serving as interim chancellor of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission since July 2018. Earlier she was the president of of West Virginia University Institute of technology from 2011 to 2018.
Carolyn Long to Preside Over the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
For the past seven years, Long has served as president of the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Beckley. She is the former chair of the West Virginia University Board of Governors. Earlier, she served as superintendent of the Braxton County, West Virginia, school system.
Janet Dudley-Eshbach Is Stepping Down as President of Salisbury University in Maryland
Dr. Dudley-Eshbach was named president of Salisbury University in 2000. She is the first woman to hold the position and the longest-serving woman president in the history of the University of Maryland System. She will take a one year sabbatical and return to the university as full-time faculty member.
One Woman Among the Five Finalists for President of Fairmont State University in West Virginia
Mirta M. Martin is the former president of Fort Hays State University in Kansas. From 2009 to 2014, she was a professor of management and dean of the Reginald F. Lewis School of Business at Virginia State University.
The Next President of Horry Georgetown Technical College in South Carolina
Marilyn Fore has been serving as senior vice president for academic affairs at the college. She has been employed by the college since 1974. Dr. Fore will become president of Horry Georgetown Technical College on April 1.
