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New Women Deans at Six Colleges and Universities

New Women Deans at Six Colleges and Universities

The new deans are Charlotte Johnson at Scripps College, Karol Dean at Mercy College, Robin Rinehart at Lafayette College, Karen Pugliesi at Northern Arizona University, Elizabeth Davis at the University of San Francisco, and Allyson Green at New York University.

Lafayette College Provost Taking on a New Challenge

Lafayette College Provost Taking on a New Challenge

Wendy Hill has announced that she will leave the Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, at the end of the academic year to become head of the Agnes Irwin School for girls and young women in Rosemont, Pennsylvania.

A Trio of Women Taking on New Teaching Roles

A Trio of Women Taking on New Teaching Roles

Jelana Kovacevic was named chair of the department of electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Tricia Rose will spend the spring semester at Dominican University and Hannah Stewart-Gambino will hold a joint appointment at Lafayette College.

Five Women Join the Faculty at Lafayette College

Five Women Join the Faculty at Lafayette College

Of the 12 new faculty members on campus this fall, five are women. They are Zoe Boekelheide in physics, Olena Ogrokhina in economics, Brittany Perry in government and law, Jodi Szako in chemistry, and Lindsay Soh in chemical and biomolecular engineering.

Six Women Named to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Six Women Named to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

The women taking on new administrative roles are Ashley Biancho at Lafayette College, Paquita Davis-Friday at Baruch College, Lisa Woodward-Mink at Sacramento State, Christi Hurt at the University of North Carolina, Sharon Belden Castonguay at Wesleyan, and Maureen Redeker at Kansas State.

Eight Women in New Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

Eight Women in New Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

The women appointed to new administrative posts are Victoria Sancho Lobis, Kimberly Edwards-Hunter, Laleta Davis-Mattis, Susan Curtis, Arlina DeNardo, Elizabeth A. Hadley, Renu Kulkarni and Cynthia Naughton.

Lafayette College Names Its First Woman President

Lafayette College Names Its First Woman President

Alison R. Byerly will become the 17th president of the highly rated liberal arts college in Easton, Pennsylvania. Since 2007 she has been provost and executive vice president at Middlebury College.

New Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education

New 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.

Lafayette College Adds Five Women to Its 215-Member Faculty

Lafayette College Adds Five Women to Its 215-Member Faculty

The new hires are Rachel Brummel, Julia Nicodemus, Clara Valdano-Lopez, Neha Vora, and Wendy Wilson-Fall.

Five Women Academics Honored With Major Awards

Five Women Academics Honored With Major Awards

The honorees are Yolanda V. Edwards, Lee Upton, Kisha Daniels, Heather Littleton, and Barbara Hines.

A Dozen Women With New Administrative Appointments in Higher Education

A Dozen Women With New Administrative Appointments in Higher Education

Here are 12 women who will be taking on new administrative responsibilities at colleges and universities across the nation.

Prestigious Honors Bestowed on Six Women Educators

Prestigious Honors Bestowed on Six Women Educators

The honorees are Gay Cima, Rosie Marie Bukics, Jacque Gray, Catherine Payn, Karen DePauw, and Patricia Lowrie.

Lafayette College Now Offers a Degree Program in Women's and Gender Studies

Lafayette College Now Offers a Degree Program in Women’s and Gender Studies

Mary Armstrong is chair of the degree program in which one course is taught at a local prison.

Eight Women Take on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Eight Women Take on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, Sharon Stahl, Paige Atkins, Kumea Shorter-Gooden, Tamara Young Lee, Marsha V. Gable, Rachel Nelson Moeller, and Wokie Nwabueze receive appointments.

Three Women Among the 11 New Faculty at Lafayette College

Three Women Among the 11 New Faculty at Lafayette College

This fall Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, has welcomed 11 new faculty members to campus. Three of the new faculty members are women.

Major Awards for Women in Higher Education

Major Awards for Women in Higher Education

Six women are honored for their research, teaching, or mentoring activities.

Scholars at Lafayette College and Virginia Tech Honored

Scholars at Lafayette College and Virginia Tech Honored

Michelle Geoffrion-Vinci and Kathy Lu receive notable awards.

University Women Moving Up the Administrative Ladder

University Women Moving Up the Administrative Ladder

Julie Wong was named vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg. Since 2008 she has served as vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Colorado. Previously, Dr. Wong was associate vice president and dean of students at the University of Texas at El Paso. Dr. Wong […]