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Joy Bodin Appointed President of Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Bodin has been serving as interim president of Hennepin Technical College since June 2022. From 2017 to 2022, Bodin served as the vice president of academic and student affairs at Central Lakes College, with campuses in Brainerd and Staples, Minnesota. Previously, she served Hennepin Technical College from 1992 to 2017 in several capacities, most recently as academic dean.
Shannon Jesme to Lead Northland Community and Technical College in Minnesota
Dr. Jesme has worked at Northland Community and Technical College since 2008. From 2010 to 2015, she was director of finance and chief financial officer. In 2015 she was promoted to vice president of administrative services/CFO.
Kimberly Dale Appointed President of Western Wyoming Community College in Rock Springs
Currently, Dr. Dale serves as executive vice president of Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff. Earlier in her career she served as dean of instruction at the Larimer and Westminster campuses of Front Range Community College in Colorado.
Sandra Haynes Appointed Chancellor of the Tri-Cities Campus of Washington State University
Sandra Haynes has been serving as deputy provost for academic and student affairs at Metropolitan State University in Denver, Colorado. Earlier in her career, Dr Haynes served for 13 years as dean of the College of Professional Studies at Metropolitan State University. She will begin her new job on March 1.
Nine Women Faculty Members in New Positions or Taking on New Duties
Here is this week’s listing of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions or have been assigned new duties.
Metropolitan State University in Minnesota Names Its Next President
Virginia Arthur has served as provost at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, Minnesota since 2012. From 2009 to 2012, she was associate provost for faculty affairs at the University of Northern Iowa. She is a graduate of Syracuse University and the College of Law at American University.
New Study Suggests That Attractive Women Get Higher Grades
The results showed that there was a correlation between attractiveness and better grades for women students. Women who were rated attracted received better grades from both men and women faculty members. There was not a similar advantage for male students who were rated attractive.
Rasmussen College Names Its Next President
Rasmussen College, based in Bloomington, Minnesota, operates 24 campus in midwestern states and Florida and has an extensive online degree program operation. Trenda Boyum-Breen will become president of the college on March 30.
Nine Appointments of Women to High-Level Administrative Positions in Academia
Here are the appointments of women to high-level administrative posts in higher education that have come to our attention in the past week.