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Women Make Up a Huge Percentage of Entering Veterinary Students at UGA

Women Make Up a Huge Percentage of Entering Veterinary Students at UGA

Women make up more than three quarters of the entering students at the University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

Toni Miles Is the New Director of the Institute of Gerontology at the University of Georgia

Toni Miles Is the New Director of the Institute of Gerontology at the University of Georgia

Dr. Miles comes to UGA from the University of Louisville.

Six Women in New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Six Women in New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Linda Rose, Nancy McDuff, Karol Kain Gray, Jennifer Farrell, Robin Camputaro, and Mary Rutherford have taken on new responsibilities.

Pulitzer-Prize Winner Cynthia Tucker to Teach at the University of Georgia

Pulitzer-Prize Winner Cynthia Tucker to Teach at the University of Georgia

For now Tucker will give up her role as a political columnist.

Eight New Appointments of Women to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Eight New Appointments of Women to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Anne Khademian was named director of the School of Public and International Affairs at Virginia Tech. She has been serving as director of the Center for Public Administration and Policy at the university. Dr. Khademian has been on the faculty at Virginia Tech since 2004. Previously, she taught at the University of Wisconsin, the University […]

A Host of New Appointments of Women to Top Posts in Higher Education

A Host of New Appointments of Women to Top Posts in Higher Education

News of nine women in new posts at colleges and universities.

Notable Appointments of Women to Administrative Positions in Academia

Notable Appointments of Women to Administrative Positions in Academia

Here is news of six women who have been named to new positions in recent days.

Robin Tricoli Is the New President of Hiwassee College

Robin Tricoli Is the New President of Hiwassee College

Robin J. Tricoli was named the 22nd president of Hiwassee College in Madisonville, Tennessee. The college, founded in 1849, is associated with the United Methodist Church.

New Roles for Four Women

New Roles for Four Women

Michelle Garfield Cooke was named interim associate provost for institutional diversity at the University of Georgia. She has been serving as associate dean at the university’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. She also teaches history and African-American studies courses. Dr. Cooke is a graduate of Princeton University. She holds a master’s degree from Yale […]

New Provost Named at Wagner College

New Provost Named at Wagner College

Lily McNair was named provost and vice president for academic affairs at Wagner College on Staten Island in New York City, effective July 1. Dr. McNair is currently associate provost for research and professor of psychology at Spelman College in Atlanta. Prior to coming to Spelman, Professor McNair taught at the State University of New […]

Cheryl Davenport Dozier to Serve as Interim President of Savannah State University

Cheryl Davenport Dozier to Serve as Interim President of Savannah State University

Cheryl Davenport Dozier, associate provost, chief diversity officer, and professor of social work at the University of Georgia, was named interim president of Savannah State University, effective May 9. She will replace Earl G. Yarbrough Sr. who has served as president of Savannah State since 2007. The board of trustees declined to renew Dr. Yarbrough’s […]

New Women Deans in Higher Education

New Women Deans in Higher Education

Six women have recently been named deans at colleges throughout the nation.