Tag: Washington State University

A Trio of Women Appointed to New Faculty Positions at Universities

The women faculty members appointed to new positions are Ana Rangel at Virginia Tech, Sarah Fincham at Washington State University, and Julia Galloway at the University of Montana.

New Endowed Faculty Appointments for Six Women in Academia

The appointments are Catherine Dulac at Harvard University, Catherine Lang at Washington University in St. Louis, Talia Young at Haverford College in Pennsylvania, Boel Fransson at Washington State University, Flora Cassen at Brandeis University in Massachusetts, and Allison McLarty at Stony Brook University in New York.

Ten Women Appointed to New Positions in the Academic World

Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members who have been appointed to new academic positions throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to [email protected].

Study Finds College Women Have a Higher Risk for Sexual Assault Than Other Women

Between 2015 and 2022, the six-month risk of sexual violence was 74 percent higher for women ages 18 to 24 who were enrolled in college compared to women in the same age group who were not enrolled, according to a new study from Washington State University.

A Dozen Women Faculty Members Who Are Assuming New Posts at Universities

Here is this week’s roundup of women faculty members who have been appointed to new positions at universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to [email protected].

New Dean Appointments for Three Women in Academia

Vonda Easterling is dean of students at Fort Valley State University in Georgia. Anne Mason is interim dean of the College of Nursing at Washington State University and Jessicca Fiore is dean of enrollment management at Herkimer College in New York.

New Dean Appointments for Five Women in Higher Education

The new deans are Crystal Rose at Baptist Health College Little Rock, Arkansas, Martha Cruz Zuniga at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, Courtney Meehan at Washington State University, Meaghan Davidson at Virginia Tech, and Christina Gola at the University of Houston.

Nine Women Selected for Administrative Appointments at Colleges and Universities

The appointments are Marjornette Jefferson at Meharry Medical College, Terri Hooper at Benedict College, Heather Horn at the University of Washington, Dawn Daniels at Washington State University, Wendy Lin-Cook at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ruth Lopez at Alverno College, Victoria Farnsworth at the University of Mississippi, Heidi Grunwald at North Dakota State University, and Laura Franklin at the University of New Mexico.

Seven Women Professors Selected for New Faculty Positions

The professors who have received new appointments are J. Camille Hall at Missouri State University, Desirée Garcia at Dartmouth College, Tracey George at Vanderbilt University, Achala Vagal at the University of Cincinnati, Elizabeth Chen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Viveka Vadyvaloo at Washington State Universiy, and Jimin Nam at MIT.

Four Women Scholars Who Are Taking On New Duties

The the forur women faculty members who are taking on new assignments are Jessica Kissinger at the University of Georgia, Jodi Benenson at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Carolyn Ross at Washington State University, and Krista Walton at North Carolina State University.

Five Women Professors Taking on New Roles in Academia

The faculty members who have been assigned new duties are Jenny Thigpen at Washington State University, Shameka Shelby at Florida Southern College, Gabriela Weaver at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Stephanie Witt at Boise State University in Idaho, and Kendra Hall-Kenyon at Brigham Young University in Utah.

Elizabeth Cantwell Named First Woman President of Washington State University

Dr. Cantwell currently serves as president of Utah State University. Her background includes extensive leadership experience overseeing research initiatives in academia and U.S. national security.