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Five Women Appointed to Key Staff Positions at Colleges and Universities

The appointments are Tiffany Hinton at Hollins University in Virginia, LaVon Gray at Livingstone College in North Carolina, Morgan Dudley at Mississippi State University-Meridian, Tarryn Harris at the University of Arkansas' Clinton School Impact Center, and Vicki Sell at the University of Idaho.

In Memoriam: Mary K. Gaillard, 1939-2025

In 1981, Dr. Gaillard was hired as the first tenured woman professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. She was a leading theoretical physicist whose ground-breaking calculations on elementary particles helped validate the Standard Model of physics.

Ten Women Appointed to Administrative Roles 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. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

New Dean Appointments for Three Women in Academia

The new deans are Monica Carson Sheriff at Hollins University in Virginia, Monica Swahn at Virginia Commonwealth University, and Annette Hux at Arkansas State University.

Five Women Selected for Administrative Appointments at Universities

The appointments are Savanna Wood at Northwestern University in Illinois, Tammy Moore at Hollins University in Virginia, Tina Pamintuan at the University of Washington, Kang Xia at Michigan State University, and Sonya Maria Hadrigan at the University of Rochester in New York.

New Administrative Appointments for Twelve Women in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

In Memoriam: Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway, 1929-2024

Dr. Ridgway was a scholar of Greek and Italian art and archaeology. She taught at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania for over three decades.

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.

Seven Women Scholars Who Are Taking on New Assignments at Universities

Here is this week's roundup of women faculty members who have been appointed to new positions or given new duties at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

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.

Hollins University and Sweet Briar College Join the Women in STEM Alliance

Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia, and Sweet Briar College in Virginia are founding partner institutions for a new women-focused professional development program that offers students technology and career readiness skills. The two women's educational institutions are joining with technology company Cognosante to prepare women for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

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.