Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa has named Heidi Manning as its new provost and vice president for academic affairs. Patricia Price was appointed interim provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Queens College, a campus of the City University of New York and Barbara J. Johnson is the new executive vice president and provost at Talladega College in Alabama.
The Dan David Prize is the largest history prize in the world. It is awarded by the Dan David Foundation at Tel Aviv University in Israel to up to nine early and mid-career scholars and practitioners in the historical disciplines. The honor comes with a $300,000 prize. Kimberly Welch of Vanderbilt University and Kristina Richardson of Queens College are among the winners.
Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.