Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to [email protected]
Vanya Quinones was named provost at Pace University in New York, effective July 1 and Melissa P. Taverner is the new provost and dean of the faculty at Lyon College in Batesville, Arkansas. Both women hold degrees in biology.
There are more than 300,000 women undergraduate students nationwide who belong to sororities. At Welch College in Nashville, Tennessee, almost all women undergraduates are sorority members.