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Florida State University’s Liliya Ugay Named Composer of the Year by the Music Teachers National Association

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Dr. Ugay has taught music composition at Florida State University for the past six years. She recently received national recognition for her piece, "Pull No More," which was inspired by her own experience of childbirth and common clichés related to the harp.

Three Women Professors Appointed to Academic Leadership Roles at Universities

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The women faculty taking on new duties are Grete Pederson at Yale School of Music, Haley Oliver at Purdue University, and Jennifer Hunter at the University of Kentucky.

In Memoriam: Lillian Phoebe Chookasian (1921-2012)

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She was a longtime contralto at the Metropolitan Opera and professor emerita of the Yale School of Music.

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Since 2018, women CEOs hold their role for an average of 5.2 years, compared to 7.9 years for male CEOs. Women CEOs are more likely to be fired, while male CEOs are more likely to leave their post for retirement.

Jeanette M. Nuñez Appointed as the Seventh President of Florida International University

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“I am humbled by the trust that has been placed in me by the board of trustees to serve as the seventh president of my alma mater,” said President Nuñez. “FIU is a preeminent, top 50, major public research university and I look forward to leading our institution to even greater success.”

Columbia University Research Documents Recent Decline in Maternal Mental Health in the United States

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In analyzing national survey data regarding 200,000 mothers, Dr. Jamie Daw of Columbia University has found a noticeable decline in maternal mental health since 2016. The same decline was not found among fathers.

Two Women Appointed President of Community Colleges in New York

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Suri Duitch has been elevated from interim president to official president of CUNY's Kingsborough Community College. Victoria Walsh has been promoted from provost to president of SUNY's Columbia-Greene Community College

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