All Entries Tagged With: "University of Washington"
Milestone Faculty Appointments for Two Women
Peggy Odegard was named chair of the department of pharmacy at the University of Washington. She is the first woman to hold the post. Dr. Odegard holds bachelor’s and doctoral degrees in pharmacy from the University of Washington. She joined the university’s faculty in 1990 as a lecturer and rose to the rank of full […]
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 […]
A Sharp Drop in Tenure-Track Appointments for Women Oceanographers
LuAnne Thompson, a professor of oceanography at the University of Washington, reports some alarming statistics on the percentage of women who earn doctorates in oceanography who go on to earn tenure-track faculty positions at leading research universities.
Debra Friedman Named Chancellor at Tacoma Campus of the University of Washington
Debra Friedman was named chancellor of the University of Washington Tacoma, effective July 1. She is currently dean of the College of Public Programs, professor of public affairs, and vice president at Arizona State University.
