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New Grant Programs Relating to Women in Higher Education
News of grants which will fund research on breast cancer, sexual violence, women’s health, and other topics.
Two Women Join Social Work Faculty at USC
The School of Social Work at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles has hired four new faculty members. Two of the four are women.
Notable Faculty Appointments
Four women receive new faculty appointments. Three of the four are at new universities.
Ten Women Named to New Administrative Positions
Here is news of 10 women appointed or promoted to new positions in higher education.
In Memoriam: Carol Louise Nagy (1939-2011)
The first woman dean of social sciences at USC, she helped establish the gender studies program at Stanford.
Five Women Win Prestigious Honors
Women win awards for scholarship, research, and community service.
A Host of New Appointments of Women to College and University Administrative Positions
Nine women who are assuming new roles and duties.
A Dozen Women Named to Administrative Positions in Higher Education
From Massachusetts to California and from Wisconsin to Texas, women are named to key positions in the academic world.
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 […]
USC Lands a Major Academic Star
Jill Tarter of the SETI Institute will teach at Southern Cal.
Women Who Were Sexually Abused as Children Endure Physical and Mental Health Issues for Many Years
Penelope Trickett, professor at the School of Social Work at the University of Southern California, is the lead author of the study.
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.
Susan Enguidanos Honored by the National Palliative Care Research Center
University of Southern California scholar wins award that will support her research.
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.
USC Research Aims to Improve Consistency of Vocal Quality for Professional Women Singers
University of Southern California’s schools of medicine and music team up.
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 […]
USC Study Finds Gender Gap in Movie Roles
A new study conducted by researchers at the Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism at the University of Southern California finds that women receive far fewer speaking roles than men in major motion pictures.
Notable Appointments of Women in Higher Education
• Susan L. Gibbons was named university librarian at Yale, effective July 1. She is currently vice provost and dean of libraries at the University of Rochester. Gibbons is a 1992 graduate of the University of Delaware. She holds master’s degrees in library science and history from Indiana University, an MBA from the University of Massachusetts, […]
