A Trio of Women in New Administrative Posts

Lalia Rashid was appointed vice president for development and associate dean in the biological sciences division of the University of Chicago Medical Center. She has served in these roles on an interim basis since the beginning of the year. From July 2010 to January 2011, she was associate vice president for development. She has been with the university since 2004. Previously, she was a development officer at the University of California at Los Angeles.

Carolyn Nobles was named associate administrator for the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences at Prairie View A&M University in Texas. She was interim associate administrator for the university’s Cooperative Extension program.

Dr. Nobles holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Prairie View A&M. She earned a doctorate in agricultural education from Texas A&M University.

Myra N. Lowe was appointed interim dean of libraries at West Virginia University in Morgantown. She was associate dean of libraries.

Dean Lowe holds an MBA from West Virginia University and a master’s degree in library science from the University of Michigan.