Tag: Loyola Marymount University

Dayle Smith Recognized as a Distinguished Woman in Business Education

A scholar of leadership, communication, and organizational behavior, Dayle Smith has extensive experience as a business educator in academia. She currently serves as dean of the College of Business Administration at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

Five Women Who Have Been Selected for Provost Appointments

The new provosts are Neva Specht at Appalachian State University, Jessica Lavariega Monforti at California State University, Channel Islands, Kathleen Weaver at Loyola Marymount University, Patsy Parker at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, and Tracy Skopek at Lamar State College Orange.

Ten Women Professors Taking on New Roles in Academia

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

A Dozen Women Selected for Administrative Roles 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 [email protected].

International Studies Association Honors Jennifer Ramos for Advancing Diversity in the Field

Dr. Ramos currently serves as a professor of political science and international relations at Loyola Marymount University. She focuses her current research on peacebuilding in divided societies, the globalization of the far right, and the preventive use of force

New Dean Appointments for Eight Women Scholars

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed dean at universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to [email protected].

Universities Announce the Appointments of Three Women to Dean Positions

Susan Gilbertz has been appointed the interim dean of the College of Business at Montana State University. Brietta Clark is the new Fritz B. Burns Dean of Loyola Marymount University Law School in California and Sarah Gordon is the new dean of the Graduate College at Arkansas Tech University.

Six Universities Announce the Appointment of Women to Administrative Posts

Taking on new administrative roles are Catherine Punsalan-Manlimos at Seattle University, Irene at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota, Aisha Jackson at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Sydney Pursel at the University of Kansas, Kimberly Kvaal at the University of Puget Sound, and Kawanna Leggett at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

Three Women Scholars Who Have Been Named to Diversity Positions in Higher Education

Emelyn A. dela Peña is the new vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Keisha Love was appointed vice provost for faculty advancement and academic inclusion at the University of Cincinnati and Tomicka Wagstaff was named vice provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.

The Medieval Academy of America Recognizes the Work of Esther Cuenca of the University of Houston-Victoria

Dr. Cuenca was awarded the 2021 Van Courtlandt Elliott Prize from the Medieval Academy of America. The award recognizes an outstanding first published article in the field of medieval studies.

Deena Gonzalez Named Provost and Senior Vice President at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington

Since 2001, Dr. Gonzalez has held various academic and administrative roles at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California. These included chair of the department of Chicana/o studies, director of faculty development, and associate provost of faculty affairs.

Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, California, Names Its Next Provost

For the past 11 years, Dr. Margaret Kasimatis has served as vice provost for strategic planning and educational effectiveness at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. She also held a tenured faculty post in the department of educational leadership at the university.