All Entries Tagged With: "New York University"
Seven American Women Win Marshall Scholarships
The scholarships provide funds for up to two years of study at a British university, and include money for travel, living expenses, and books.
NYU’s Anna Deavere Smith to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize
The award comes with a $300,000 prize and honors “a trailblazer in the arts who has redefined their art and pushed the boundaries of excellence in their field.”
In Memoriam: Vernice Doris Ferguson, 1928-2012
After a long and distinguished career in government service, she was named a senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing and held the Fagin Family Chair in Diversity.
Two New Women Deans
Cheryl Healton is the new dean of global public health at New York University and Lynda Ransdell is the new dean of education at Montana State University.
A Quartet of Women Awarded Prestigious Honors
The honorees are Erika Camacho, Catherine Barnett, Jane Goldstein, and Marva Barnett.
Thirteen Women With New Administrative Posts in Higher Education
Here’s is a large group of women taking on new administrative posts at educational institutions across the United States.
Three Academic Women Honored With Awards
Annette Yancy of Louisiana State University, Janine Oshiro of Windward Community College in Hawaii and Tessa West of New York University win prestigious awards.
Women Faculty in Higher Education Making News
Thelma Thompson, Sara Waller, Cristina Teixeira, and Mary Lou Soffa are taking on new duties.
Three Women Honored With Prestigious Awards
The honorees are Abigail Richards of Montana State University, Bonita Boyd of the University of Rochester, and Maja Djukic of New York University
A Quartet of Women Named to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education
Vijaya Gandhi, Nicola Partridge, Margo Crutchfield, and Karen Sibley will all be taking on new duties.
Study Finds Women and Minority Doctoral Candidates May Face Faculty Discrimination
Prospective doctoral students with Caucasian sounding male names were 26 percent more likely to be granted an interview than candidates with names that indicated they were minorities or women.
Six Women Named to Dean Positions
The new deans are Pamela Carroll at Oklahoma State, Eileen Sullivan-Marz at NYU, Leslie Jones at Nicholls State, Ann White at the University of Southern Indiana, Lynne Schrum at West Virginia University, and Nancy Cornwell at Montana State University.
Seven Women Named to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education
Heather Swain, Jordana Pomeroy, Diane Anci, Kim Keel, Jocelyn Sanders, Rosemary Scanlon, and Joan Dunbar are taking on new duties.
Women Academics Named Finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards
Maya Jasanoff and Laura Kasischke were chosen as winners of National Book Critics Circle Awards on March 8 in New York City.
Seven Women Appointed to Administrative Positions in Higher Education
Each week our online journal provides news of appointments of women to key positions in higher education. Here are the announcements we received this week.
Three Cheers for Three Women Award Winners
Jeretta Horn Nord, Terry Fulmer, and Leslie Tuttle receive notable awards.
New York University Receives Two Grants Relating to Breast Cancer Research
The Langone Medical Center at New York University has received two grants for breast cancer research from the Avon Foundation for Women. One grant will support genetic research on cells from the breasts of premenopausal women.
Deans, Deans, and More Deans
Here is news on eight women recently appointed to positions as deans.
