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Study Finds Relationship Between Binge Drinking and Sexual Assault on College Campuses

Study Finds Relationship Between Binge Drinking and Sexual Assault on College Campuses

A quarter of all first-year women college students who engaged in binge drinking were victims of sexual assault.

Rutgers Expert Training Women Farmers in Turkey

Rutgers Expert Training Women Farmers in Turkey

The program will train 52 women farmers who operate citrus and tomato greenhouse operations in Turkey.

Rachel Somerville Is Named to an Endowed Chair in Astrophysics at Rutgers University

Rachel Somerville Is Named to an Endowed Chair in Astrophysics at Rutgers University

The chair was made possible by a $3 million gift from the estate of the second student to earn a Ph.D. in physics at Rutgers.

In Memoriam: Katheryne Levis McCormick (1922-2011)

In Memoriam: Katheryne Levis McCormick (1922-2011)

She taught chemistry and mathematics at Rutgers University. Her son is now president of Rutgers.

Alison Bernstein Heading the Institute for Women's Leadership at Rutgers

Alison Bernstein Heading the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers

Last year, she taught at Spelman College in Atlanta.

Nine New Administrative Appointments of Women in Higher Education

Nine New Administrative Appointments of Women in Higher Education

Here is news of nine women assuming new posts at colleges and universities throughout the land.

Four Women Named to Distinguished Professorships

Four Women Named to Distinguished Professorships

Kate Flint was appointed Provost Professor of English and Art History at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She was chair of the department of English at Rutgers University in New Jersey. She previously taught at Bristol University and Oxford University. Dr. Flint holds bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. degrees from Oxford. She earned […]

Two Women Named Deans

Two Women Named Deans

● Robin A. Roberts was appointed dean of the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. She will assume her new post this July.  Currently, Dr. Roberts is a professor of English and women’s and gender studies at Louisiana State University. A graduate of Mount Holyoke College, Professor Roberts holds […]