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In Memoriam: Kristin Abbott, 1982-2024
“Dr. Abbott was an incredibly kind and responsive physician,” said Mona Dugo, assistant vice president for wellness and dean of students for Northwestern Student Affairs. “Those of us who had the honor of working with her throughout her Northwestern tenure came to rely on her ability to lead with compassion.
In Memoriam: Rose Mary Healy Dougherty, 1947-2020
Rose Mary Healy Dougherty served as president of the White Plains campus of Berkeley College from 1991 to 1995. In January 1996, she was appointed senior vice president of academic affairs at Berkeley College in New York City. She was named provost there in 2005
Susan Gaber Chosen to Be the Fifth Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Dr. Gaber currently serves as the first woman president of the University of Toledo in Ohio. She became president in 2015 following six years as provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Arkansas. Dr. Gaber will become chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte on July 1.
In Memoriam: Judith Cohen Saffran, 1923-2020
A native of Montreal, Judith Saffran and her husband moved to Ohio and had long careers at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences. Her research focused on the binding of hormones to cell protein.
In Memoriam: Bonnie Mathies, 1942-2019
In 1974, Dr. Mathies joined the instructional technology faculty in the College of Education and Human Services at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. In 2010, she was named dean of the Lake Campus in Celina, Ohio.
Kelli Brown Appointed Chancellor of Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina
Currently, Dr. Brown is provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville. Previously, she served as interim president of Valdosta State University in Georgia.
Four Women Appointed to Dean Positions at Major Universities
The new deans are J. Meejin Yoon in the College of Architecture at Cornell University, Gale S. Etschmaier at the Florida State University Libraries, Anne L. Balazs in the College of Business and Innovation at the University of Toledo, and Kimberly Chestnut in student affairs at the University of Wyoming.
Washington State Community College in Marietta, Ohio, Names Vicky Wood as its Seventh President
Dr. Wood currently serves as provost and vice president of academic affairs and student services at Marion Technical College in Marion, Ohio. Earlier, she served as dean of business information technologies and criminal justice at Marion Tech.
Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education
Here is this week’s news of grants and gifts that may be of particular interest to women in higher education.
Three Women Scholars Appointed to Positions as Deans
Thew new deans are Amanda Bryant-Friedrich at the University of Toledo in Ohio, Marilyn Macik-Frey at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and Cheryl Easley at Alabama State University in Montgomery.
Kelli Brown to Lead Valdosta State University in Georgia
Since 2013, Dr. Brown has been serving as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville. Earlier, she was interim dean of the College of Health and Human Performance at the University of Florida.
Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education
This week’s news of grants and gifts that may be of particular interest to women in higher education.
University of Toledo Has Announced the Appointment of Its First Woman President
Sharon L. Gaber is provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Arkansas. Earlier in her career she held faculty and administrative posts at Auburn University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Two Women Among the Three Finalists for President of the University of Toledo
Sharon L. Gaber is provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Arkansas and Michele G. Wheatly is a professor and senior adviser to the president of West Virginia University.
