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New Faculty Positions for Three Women Scholars

New Faculty Positions for Three Women Scholars

The faculty appointments are Bhramar Mukherjee at Yale University, Stephanie Henderson at Alcorn State University, and Lorraine Gaynor at the University of Iowa.

Nine Women Appointed to Dean Positions at Universities Across the United States

Nine Women Appointed to Dean Positions at Universities Across the United States

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

Endowed Faculty Appointments for Three Women Scholars

Endowed Faculty Appointments for Three Women Scholars

The endowed faculty appointments are Lana Alagha at the Missouri University of Science and Technology, J. Kēhaulani Kauanui at Princeton University, and Melissa Haendel at the University of North Carolina.

Five Women Appointed to New Faculty Positions

Five Women Appointed to New Faculty Positions

Taking on new faculty duties are Erica Armstrong Dunbar at Emory University in Atlant, Allison Oakes at Syracuse University in New York, Kimberly Haynie at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff, Rasha Abdrabou at Loma Linda University in California, and Marylyn Ritchie at the University of Pennsylvania.

Five Women Scholars Selected for Dean Positions

Five Women Scholars Selected for Dean Positions

The new deans are Nicole Leeper Piquero at the University of Maryland, Melissa Cole at John Carroll University in Ohio, Cass Kvenild at the University of Wyoming, Josie Brown at the University of Hartford in Connecticut, and Xan Arch at Portland State University in Oregon.

Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Professorships

Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Professorships

The appointments are Hee-Young Park at Boston University, Florencia Torche at Princeton University, Hope Wabuke at the University of Nebraska, and Jutta Joorman at Yale University.

Three Women Appointed Department Chairs in the Florida Atlantic University College of Business

Three Women Appointed Department Chairs in the Florida Atlantic University College of Business

The new Florida Atlantic University department chairs are Hong Yuan for the department of marketing, Anita Pennathur for the department of finance, and Ethlyn Williams for the department of management programs.

New Faculty Appointments for Seven Women Scholars

New Faculty Appointments for Seven Women Scholars

The faculty appointments are Havva Zorluel Özer at Syracuse University, Crystal Fleming at Smith College, Haleh Ardebili at the University of Houston, Kirsten Greenidge at Boston University, Karen Mainess at Loma Linda University, Cynthia Cole at the University of Kentucky, and Donica Hadley at James Madison University.

Women Scholars Who Have Been Named to Dean Positions

Women Scholars Who Have Been Named to Dean Positions

The deans are Heather Bush at the University of Kentucky, Susan Rowan at the University of Illinois Chicago, Patricia Sanchez Abril at the University of Miami, Marcilynn Burke at Tulane University, LaVonda Reed at the University of Baltimore, Jenna Shim at the University of Wyoming, Kalea Benner at Indiana University, Sheila Yeh at the University of Northern Colorado, Tracy Linderholm at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Franita Tolson at the University of Southern California, and Carol Dawnson-Rose at the University of California, San Francisco.

Five Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Professorships

Five Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Professorships

The endowed professor appointments are Rachel Fearns at Boston University, Ada Ferrer at Princeton University, Nora Peterson at the University of Nebraska, Helen Caines at Yale University, and Sarah Light at the University of Pennsylvania.

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.

Three Women Appointed to Endowed Professorships

Three Women Appointed to Endowed Professorships

The new endowed professors are Carrie Colla at Dartmouth College, Cheri Beasley at Elon University, and Dominique Brancher at Yale University.

New Academic Positions for Six Women Scholars

New Academic Positions for Six Women Scholars

The appointments are Laura Dolbow at the University of Colorado, Christina Ferando at Yale University, Laura Bowling at Purdue Univeristy, Yanwen Zhang at Queen’s University, Zeynep Çelik of the University of Texas, and Dana Cusano of Syracuse University.

New Dean Appointments for Five Women Scholars

New Dean Appointments for Five Women Scholars

The new deans are Heather Koopman for Kennesaw State University, Evelyn Thrasher at Western Kentucky University, Sanja Beca at Georgian College, Heather Snow at Texas Woman’s University, and Christina Moylan at Ithaca College.

Four Women Appointed to Endowed Faculty Positions

Four Women Appointed to Endowed Faculty Positions

The appointments are Rong Huang at Purdue University, Jing Tsu at Yale University, Leslie Wolf at Georgia State University, and Hae Won Shin at the University of Tennessee.

New Faculty Appointments for Four Women Scholars

New Faculty Appointments for Four Women Scholars

The faculty appointments are Caree Benton at the University of Arkansas, Sandra Butler at the University of Maine, Karolina Mukhtar at Clemson University, and Vanessa Racehorse at the University of Colorado

New Dean Positions for Five Scholars

New Dean Positions for Five Scholars

The new deans are Joelle Powers for Boise State University, Michelle Roehm for Bucknell University, María Scharrón-del Río for Brooklyn College, Shannon Sesterhenn for Midwestern University, and Heidi Hennik-Kaminski for Michigan State University.

Princeton University Appoints Three Women to Faculty Positions

Princeton University Appoints Three Women to Faculty Positions

Laura Arnold Leibman, Lydia Lynch, and Rhacel Salazar Parreñas have been appointed to new faculty positions at Princeton University.

Three Women Scholars Named to Endowed Faculty Positions

Three Women Scholars Named to Endowed Faculty Positions

The appointments are Melissa Bilal at the University of California Los Angeles, Gretchen Robinson at North Carolina A&T State University, and Patricia LoRusso at Yale University.

A Quartet of Women Named to New Faculty Positions

A Quartet of Women Named to New Faculty Positions

The new faculty are Esther Jones at Brown University, Meike van der Heijden at Virginia Tech, Sally Santen at the University of Cincinnati, and Lynn Dobrunz at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

New Dean Appointments for Four Women Scholars

New Dean Appointments for Four Women Scholars

The new deans are at the University of Scranton, Jean Giddins at the University of Kansas, Bessie Rigakos at Saint Joseph’s College at Marian University in Indiana, and Shelbie Witte at the University of North Dakota.

Three Women Appointed to New Faculty Positions

Three Women Appointed to New Faculty Positions

Taking on new faculty assignments are Isabel Rambob at the University of Oklahoma, Rebecca Dingo at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Sez Atamturktur Russcher of Clemson University in South Carolina.

A Trio of Women Appointed Dean

A Trio of Women Appointed Dean

Nadine Barnett Cosby, Korrie Blanchard Smith, and Neslihan Alp are taking on new deanships at Quinnipiac University, Wake Technical Community College, and the Oregon Institute of Technology.

Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Professorships

Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Professorships

The new holders of endowed chairs are Noel Shulz at Washington State University Tri-Cities, Tonya Mitchell-Spradlin at Pennsylvania State University, Kelly Cartwright at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, and Wendy Henderson at the University of Pennsylvania.

New Faculty Positions for Seven Women Scholars

New Faculty Positions for Seven Women Scholars

Appointments include Anna Harris at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff, Natalie Manginsay at Mississippi State University, Carly Camplain at Lehigh University, Deanna Sellnow at Clemson University, Laura Smithers at the University of Nevada Reno, Jennifer Newsome Martin at the University of Notre Dame, and Frances Liger at Texas A&M University

Four Women Who Have Been Appointed Deans

Four Women Who Have Been Appointed Deans

Appointments include Rosario Medina for the University of New Mexico, Aherial Polite for Augusta Technical College in Georgia, TaKeia Anthony for Edward Waters College in Florida, and Renee Reeder for the University of Pikeville in Kentucky

New Academic Positions for Three Women Scholars

New Academic Positions for Three Women Scholars

Scholars Katherine Hartmann, Alexandra Aylward, and Anamika Dubey are taking on new roles at the University of Kentucky, the University of Nevada Reno, and Washington State University, respectively.

Four Women Deans Stepping Into New Roles

Four Women Deans Stepping Into New Roles

The deans taking on new roles are Kristina Bross at Ohio University, Rhea Ballard-Thrower at the Association of Research Libraries, Michelle Hilaire at the University of Wyoming,, and Melissa Terlecki at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Four Women at the University of Chicago Named to Endowed Professorships

Four Women at the University of Chicago Named to Endowed Professorships

The University of Chicago has named four women to endowed professorships across a number of disciplines. Appointments were given to Emily Rogalski, Bo Li, Veronia Guerrieri, and Yoonsun Choi.

Four Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Roles

Four Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Roles

Taking on new duties are Cheri Canon at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Nicki Wise at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Clemson University in South Carolina, Mediget Teshome at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Elizabeth Hiltbold Schwartz at Auburn University in Alabama.

Three Women Who Have Been Appointed to Named Professorships

Three Women Who Have Been Appointed to Named Professorships

Shivani Bothra is the inaugural Bhagwan Suvidhinath Endowed Chair in Jain Studies in the department of religious studies at California State University, Long Beach. Mary Sandoval was named the Seabury Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and Gail Randolph was appointed a Provost Professor at Florida A&M University.

New Assignments for Five Women Faculty Members

New Assignments for Five Women Faculty Members

Taking on new roles are Lisa Portes at the University of California, San Diego, Amalia Leifeste in the School of Architecture at Clemson University in South Carolina, Dawn M. Turner at Oakwood University in Alabama, Paula Cohen at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, and Caroline Ajo-Franklin at Rice University in Houston, Texas.

Four Women Appointed to Endowed Chairs at the University of Illinois

Four Women Appointed to Endowed Chairs at the University of Illinois

The new endowed chairs include Klara Nahrstedt, a professor of computer science, D. Fairchild Ruggles, a professor of landscape architecture, Cynthia Oliver, a professor of dance, and Chrystalla Mouza, a professor and dean of the College of Education.

Six Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Assignments

Six Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Assignments

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

Three Women Who Have Been Appointed to Endowed Chairs

Three Women Who Have Been Appointed to Endowed Chairs

Liliya Yatsunyk was appointed to the James H. Hammons Chair of Chemistry at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania. Tara Zahra was appointed the Hanna Holborn Gray Professor of East European History at the University of Chicago and Sonya Grier was named to the Eminent Scholar Chair in Marketing at the Kogod School of Business of American University in Washington, D.C.