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Four Women Professors Who Have Received New Appointments

Four Women Professors Who Have Received New Appointments

The faculty appointments are Candice Batton at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Kristina Booth at the University of Oklahoma, Elizabeth Rink of Montana State University, and Ela Austin at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Four Women Scholars Selected for New Faculty Positions

Four Women Scholars Selected for New Faculty Positions

The women faculty members with new positions are Yue Wang at Clemson University in South Carolina, Margo Brooks Carthon at the University of Pennsylvania, Rebecca Sheehan at Oklahoma State University, and Jessica Folkart at Virginia Tech.

Four Women Selected to Lead Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives in Higher Education

Four Women Selected to Lead Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives in Higher Education

The four women appointed to diversity posts in higher education are Romona West at the University of Arkansas, Rhea Roper Nedd at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Rassheedah “Eda” Watts at the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System, and Janice Hall at Virginia Tech.

Study Finds Women Biological Scientists Have More Success With Assistant Professor Interviews Than Male Peers

Study Finds Women Biological Scientists Have More Success With Assistant Professor Interviews Than Male Peers

In a survey of early-career scientists who applied to an assistant professor position between 2019 and 2022, over two-thirds of women received at least one job offer, compared to around half of their male peers.

New University Faculty Positions for Eight Women Scholars

New University Faculty Positions for Eight Women Scholars

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Five Women Selected for Endowed Faculty Appointments

Five Women Selected for Endowed Faculty Appointments

The women appointments to endowed faculty positions are Daniela Arias-Rotondo at Kalamazoo College in Michigan, Hannah Feldman at the University of Pennsylvaania, Sharrona Pearl at Texas Christian University, Emily Satterwhite at Virginia Tech, and Erica Fuchs at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

Six Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Duties

Six Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Duties

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

New Faculty Appointments for Five Women Scholars

New Faculty Appointments for Five Women Scholars

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Eight Women Who Have Been Selected for Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Eight Women Who Have Been Selected for Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

New Administrative Appointments for Fifteen Women in Higher Education

New Administrative Appointments for Fifteen Women in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Sixteen Women Who Have Been Appointed to Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Sixteen Women Who Have Been Appointed to Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Dixie Watts Dalton Earns Recognition for Distinguished Graduate Teaching in Agricultural and Applied Economics

Dixie Watts Dalton Earns Recognition for Distinguished Graduate Teaching in Agricultural and Applied Economics

Dixie Watts Dalton has over three decades of higher education experience. She currently teaches several graduate level courses on agribusiness marketing, management, and policy at Virginia Tech.

A Dozen Women Selected for Administrative Roles in Higher Education

A Dozen Women Selected for Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

New Endowed Faculty Appointments for Five Women Professors

New Endowed Faculty Appointments for Five Women Professors

The appointments are Barbara Stranger at the University of Colorado, Eurina Cha at California State University, Los Angeles, Kimberly Ellis at Virginia Tech, Shawna Friday-Stroud at Florida A&M University, and Salimah H. Meghani at the University of Pennsylvania.

New Faculty Appointments for Ten Women Scholars

New Faculty Appointments for Ten Women Scholars

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

A Dozen Women Selected for Administrative Roles in Higher Education

A Dozen Women Selected for Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Ten Women Professors Appointed to New Academic Positions

Ten Women Professors Appointed to New Academic Positions

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new academic positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Jennifer Van Mullekom Receives Outstanding Mentor Award from American Statistical Association

Jennifer Van Mullekom Receives Outstanding Mentor Award from American Statistical Association

For the past eight years, Dr. Van Mullekom has overseen the Statistical Applications and Innovations Group, the statistical collaboration center for Virginia Tech faculty and staff. In this role, she guides graduate statistics students through various internal and external projects.

New Administrative Appointments for Nine Women in Higher Education

New Administrative Appointments for Nine Women in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

New Faculty Appointments for Twelve Women Scholars

New Faculty Appointments for Twelve Women Scholars

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Eight Women Appointed to Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

Eight Women Appointed to Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

New Faculty Positions for a Dozen Women in Higher Education

New Faculty Positions for a Dozen Women in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Fifteen Women Taking on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Fifteen Women Taking on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Seven Women Scholars Appointed to New Faculty Positions

Seven Women Scholars Appointed to New Faculty Positions

The seven women named to new faculty posts are Christina L. Boyd at Washington University in St. Louis, Sonya Smith at Howard University, Jeanie Murphy at Goucher College in Baltimore, Christine Julien at Virginia Tech, Kim Grainger at North Carolina State University, Kelly Lester at the University of Southern Mississippi, and Kathleen Gallagher at the University of Oklahoma.

Four Women Selected for Administrative Positions in Academia

Four Women Selected for Administrative Positions in Academia

The quartet of women appointed to new administrative roles are Marie Williams at Chapman University in California, Natalie Raabe at Barnard College in New York, Deborah Bradbard at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and Melinda Wood at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Four Women Scholars Named to Endowed Faculty Positions

Four Women Scholars Named to Endowed Faculty Positions

The women appointed to endowed faculty positions are Tiffany Messer at the University of Kentucky, April Kloxin at the University of Delaware, Michelle Olsen at Virginia Tech, and Rachel Levin at Pomona College.

Nine Women Scholars Selected for Faculty Positions

Nine Women Scholars Selected for Faculty Positions

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Seven Women Named to Administrative Positions at Colleges and Universities

Seven Women Named to Administrative Positions at Colleges and Universities

Taking on new administrative roles are Patricia Ruiz at the University of Pennsylvania, China Jude at Chadron State College, Renai Bodley at Virginia Tech, Xuxa Rodríguez at Duke University, Lori McMahon at the University of Virginia, Alyson Paul at the University of North Georgia, and Jackie Davis at Northwestern College.

Margaret Ellis Honored for Contributions to Undergraduate Computer Science Education and Research Opportunities

Margaret Ellis Honored for Contributions to Undergraduate Computer Science Education and Research Opportunities

Ellis is an associate professor of practice in the department of computer science at Virginia Tech. She teaches introductory computer sciences courses and develops undergraduate course curriculum and research opportunities.

Six Women Appointed to Higher Education Administrative Positions

Six Women Appointed to Higher Education Administrative Positions

The appointments are Evangeline Pointer at South Carolina State University, Lisa Uherick at Virginia Tech, Katie Dickens at the University of Kentucky, Cherron Hoppes at Notre Dame de Namur University in California, Meghan McCord-Zaro at Robert Wood Johnson University, and Jill Geisler Wheeler at the University of Arkansas.

New Diversity and Inclusion Appointments for Four Women Leaders

New Diversity and Inclusion Appointments for Four Women Leaders

The women appointed to diversity positions in higher education are Marilyn Ortega at Virginia Tech, Christine Navia at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Ha Nguyen at Pierce College in Washington, and Renee Wells at Queens University of Charlotte North Carolina.

Thirteen Women Appointed to Higher Education Administrative Positions

Thirteen Women Appointed to Higher Education Administrative Positions

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

New Faculty Positions for Three Women Scholars

New Faculty Positions for Three Women Scholars

The new faculty appointments are Nidhi Pashine at Syracuse University, Jacqueline Brooks at Tuskegee University, and Kang Xia at Virginia Tech.

Seven Women Appointed to Administrative Posts at Universities

Seven Women Appointed to Administrative Posts at Universities

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Study Debunks Theory That Women CEOs Are More Risk-Adverse Than Male Peers

Study Debunks Theory That Women CEOs Are More Risk-Adverse Than Male Peers

Although women CEOs make less acquisitions than men overall, the study found no difference in their levels of acquisitions when they are faced with high levels of scrutiny, such as pressure from stakeholders and media attention.