The Rochester Institute of Technology has selected Caroline Solomon to lead its National Technical Institute for the Deaf. In addition to her research in aquatic science, Dr. Solomon has dedicated her career to supporting deaf and hard-of-hearing students in STEM.
Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.
Since 2008, Dr. Janes Fernandes has served as provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. She is the former provost at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. She will begin her new duties on July 1.
Lynne Murray is currently vice president of development and alumni and international relations at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. She will become president of Baker University in Kansas next summer.
