Tag: Purdue University

Seven Women Scholars Appointed to New Roles in Academia

Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members who have been appointed to new positions in the academic world. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Six Women Selected for Endowed Faculty Appointments

The women who have been selected for endowed faculty positions are Xiumin Martin at Washington University, Suzanne Bart at Purdue University, Vida Praitis at Grinnell College, Erica Edwards at Yale University, Christian Cipriano at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Padma Gulur at Washington University.

New Administrative Roles for Six Women in Higher Education

The women appointed to new administrative roles are Savita Sharma at North Carolina State University, Angie Abbott at Purdue University, Ashley Conner at Edward Waters University, Farah Kashlan at the American University of Cairo, Erin Wiggins Gilliam at Albany State University, and Amanda James at Winthrop University.

New Faculty Appointments for Nine Women Scholars

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 contact@WIAReport.com.

Four Women Scholars Appointed to New Faculty Roles at Universities

The appointments are Mansi Kasliwal at the California Institute of Technology, Haley Oliver at Purdue University in Indiana, Jan Eberth at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, and Aunpama Pasricha at St. Catherine University in Minnesota.

A Trio of Women Selected for Endowed Faculty Positions

Tracy Crane of the University of Miami in Florida, Tamara Moore of Purdue University in Indiana, and Aimee Johnson of Swarthmore College in Pennsylvaniahave been appointed to endowed faculty positions at their institutions.

Julie Ross Named Provost at Virginia Tech

Following eight years of service as dean of Virginia Tech's College of Engineering, Dr. Ross is slated to become the university's chief academic officer in January.

The International Society for Self and Identity Presents Its Outstanding Early Career Award to Purdue’s Teri Kirby

A Purdue faculty member since 2022, Dr. Kirby leverages theories of self, identity, and acculturation to explore why diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts often fail to obtain their desired goals.

Rutgers University’s Roxane Gay Receives Lifetime Achievement Award From the National Book Foundation

Dr. Gay, an endowed professor at Rutgers University, has authored dozens of works of fiction and nonfiction throughout her career. In addition to her own work, she empowers other writers to publish their stories through her imprint, Roxane Gay Books.

Bey-Ling Sha Installed as President of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication

Bey-Ling Sha currently serves as dean of the College of Media & Communication at Texas Tech University. As a scholar, she studies the intersection of identity and public relations.

Ten Women Professors Appointed to New Positions at Universities

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 contact@WIAReport.com.

A Dozen Women Selected for Administrative Positions at Colleges and Universities

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 contact@WIAReport.com