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Nancy Kusmaul Recognized for Outstanding Academic Contributions to Social Work and Policy
With a background in professional social work and academia, Dr. Kusmaul has conducted extensive research into nursing home social work and the rights of older adults and professional caregivers.
Colleges and Universities Announce the Appointments of Eight Women to Administrative Positions
Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.
Study Finds Girls More Likely Than Boys to Notice Bullying and Realize Its Harm
Research has found girls are more likely to recognize the harm of bullying and experience more emotional distress when experiencing bullying as a victim or a bystander,” said lead author Lyndsay Jenkins, assistant professor in the College of Education at Florida State University.
A Quartet of Women Academics Awarded Honors
The award winners are Drucy S. Borowitz of the University of Buffalo School of Medicine, Dawn Braithwaite of the University of Nebraska, Gail Mitchell Hoyt of the University of Kentucky, and Diana McCormick Strickland of East Carolina University.
Three Universities Among 100 Best Employers of Working Mothers
Yale, Cornell, and the University of Buffalo offer great facilities and benefits for working women.
Study Concludes That Romance Contributes to the Gender Gap in STEM Fields
Lora E. Park, associate professor of psychology at the University of Buffalo, is the lead author of a study entitled “Effects of Everyday Romantic Goal Pursuit on Women’s Attitudes Toward Math and Science.”
Some Notable Appointments of Women to Faculty Positions
Here is news of six women who have been appointed to important faculty positions in higher education.
University of Buffalo Scholar Receives Grant to Develop Breast Cancer Education Program
She will develop an education program to help women adjust psychologically when they have been diagnosed with breast cancer.