All Entries Tagged With: "University of Mississippi"
Five Women Scholars in New University Teaching Posts
The women in new university teaching roles are Melanie Boileau at Oklahoma State University, Susan McClelland at the University of Mississippi, Lucia Peixoto at Washington State University, Jenna Tedrick Kuttruff at Louisiana State University, and Ting Zhang at the University of Maryland.
Ten Women Taking on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education
The women administrators taking on new roles at colleges and universities are Romy Riddick, Courtney Burkholder, Shawnboda Mead, Ruth R. Faden, Maggie Williams, Sue Whorton, Trisha Long Paschal, Debra Williams, Valerie Simons, and Janet Nelson.
Kathryn Shively Meier Wins the 2014 Wiley-Silver Book Prize
The assistant professor of history at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond won the award for the best debut book on the history of the Civil War from the Center for Civil War Research at the University of Mississippi.
Elizabeth Spencer Wins the Rea Award for Short Fiction
Spencer, now 92 years old, has taught creative writing at the University of Mississippi, Concordia University in Montreal, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is the author of eight short story collections and nine novels.
Three Women Scholars Honored With Prestigious Awards
The honorees are Phyllis Solomon of the University of Pennsylvania, Frances Hrdin-Fanning of the University of Kentucky, and Lynn Darling of the University of Mississippi.
In Memoriam: Susan Lynn Mossing, 1957-2013
A native of South Haven, Michigan, Dr. Mossing served on the staff at the University of Mississippi since 1998. She worked for many years in the Academic Support Center helping students make the transition to college life.
In Memoriam: Lela Maxine Harper, 1955-2013
Dr. Harper was a professor of special education and director of the Center for Educational Research and Evaluation at the University of Mississippi.
Ole Miss Professor to Lead the Association for Play Therapy
Marilyn Snow, a professor of leadership and counselor education at the University of Mississippi, was elected chair of the board of directors of the Association for Play Therapy.
A Milestone Appointment for an African American Woman at Ole Miss
RoSusan Bartee is the first African American to be named a full professor in the department of leadership and counselor education at the University of Mississippi.
American College of Pharmacy Recognizes Ole Miss Scholar for Leadership Development
Barbara G. Wells, professor and dean emerita at the University of Mississippi’s School of Pharmacy, was selected to receive the 2012 Paul F. Parker Medal from the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.
Diane Beebe to Lead the American Board of Family Medicine
Dr. Beebe is professor and chair of family medicine at the University of Mississippi, a post she has held since 2007.
Fourteen Women Take On New Administrative Posts in Higher Education
Here is this week’s news of appointments of women to administrative positions in higher education.
Three Women Professors Win Awards for Their Recent Books
Robbie Ethridge of the University of Mississippi, Cathleen Cahill of the University of New Mexico, and Maurie McInnis of the University of Virginia, are honored for their scholarly works.
Eight Women Scholars Honored With Prestigious Awards
Here is news of eight women who have received significant tributes for their scholarship or efforts to enhance education.
Barbara Wells Retiring After a Record of Solid Achievement
She has served as dean of the School of Pharmacy at Ole Miss since 2001.
Opera Great Joins Ole Miss Music Faculty
Kallen Esperian has performed worldwide for the past 25 years.
Two Women Named to High Level Interim Positions at the University of Mississippi
Carol Minor Boyd and Fannye Love will take on new duties.
Two Women Scholars Earn Pharmacy Awards
Barbara G. Wells of the University of MIssissippi and Marianne F. Ivey of the University of Cincinnati are honored
