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New Administrative Posts for 22 Women at U.S. 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.
New Faculty Roles for Seven Women at American Universities
Taking on new roles are Emma Teng at MIT, Leslie Beck at New Mexico State, Marcia DiStaso at Penn State, Julie L. Ozanne of Virginia Tech, Iris Mack at Tulane University in New Orleans, Dena Register at West Virginia University, and Lisa S. Scott at the University of Florida.
Penn State Professor Named Physician General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Rachel Levine is a professor of pediatrics and psychiatry at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center of Pennsylvania State University. She is also chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine and Eating Disorders at the medical center.
The New Dean of the College of Law at the University of Tulsa
Lyn Entzeroth has been serving as associate dean for academic affairs since 2012. From 2007 to 2009, she was associate dean for faculty development. She joined the faculty at the College of Law in 2002.
Four Scholars Honored by the Southern Association for Women Historians
The honorees are Tanisha C. Ford of the University of Massachusetts, Carole Emberton of the University at Buffalo in New York, Katy Simpson Smith of Tulane University in New Orleans, and Shannon Frystak of East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania.
In Memoriam: Hillary Gravendyk, 1979-2014
Dr. Gravendyk joined the Pomona College faculty in 2009 and taught courses on poetry, creative writing, and literature. She was the author of two collections of poetry.
Six Women in New Teaching Roles at American Universities
The women in new faculty posts are Jesmyn Ward at Tulane, Jane Lubchenco at Oregon State, Mary Hale Toler at Kansas State, Molly Brewer at the University of Connecticut, Cameron Myler at NYU, and Tsveti Markova at Wayne State.
New Provost at the University of Georgia
Pamela S. Whitten has been serving as dean of the College of Communication Arts and Sciences and professor of telecommunication, information studies, and media at Michigan State University.
Study Finds Men in Fraternities May Be Less Hostile to Women Than Other College Men
A study by researchers at Loyola University and Tulane University in New Orleans finds that men who are in college fraternities are less likely than other male college students to have hostile attitudes directed against women that can lead to sexual aggression or assault.
A Trio of Women Who Have Been Honored With Prestigious Awards
The honorees are Jasmijn Bol of Tulane University, Lily Ann Brouszkowski at Southern Illinois University, and Jane Lancaster of the University of New Mexico.
Tulane Professor Becomes One of the Few Women Members of the Mexican Academy of History
Elizabeth Boone, the Martha and Donald Robertson Chair in Latin American Art at Tulane University in New Orleans, is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Four Women Appointed to Endowed Chairs
Kathryn Dean, Ellen Nerenberg, Anne Skaja Robinson, and W. Sue Ritter have been appointed to distinguished teaching posts.
Six Women Named to New Professor Positions
Here is news of six women who have been named to distinguished faculty posts in higher education.
Faculty News: Five Women Receive Distinguished Appointments
Melissa V. Harris-Perry was named professor of political science at Tulane University in New Orleans. There, she will also be the founding director of the Anna Julia Cooper Project on Gender, Race, and Politics in the South. She was on the political science and African-American studies faculty at Princeton University. Her most recent book, Sister […]
