Here is this week’s roundup of women scholars who have been appointed to new positions in the academic world. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.
The new deans are Laila J. Richman at Towson University, Tiece M. Ruffin at Fort Lewis College, Suzanne Reading at Butler University, Stephanie Reid-Arndt at the University of Missouri, Amy Elliott at Marietta College, and Kristina Callis Duffin at the University of Utah.
The appointments are Marquita Graves at North Carolina A&T State University, Christine Hutchins at James Madison University, Aurali Dade at George Mason University, Karen Eye at Western Carolina University, Dee Dee Mayer at Pepperdine University, Mary Czech-Mrochinski at Marquette University, Neela Rajendra at Reed College, and Rachael Honig at the University of Rochester.
The seven women promoted and awarded tenure at Hamilton College in New York are Nadya Bair and Arathi Menon in art history, Charlotte Botha in music, Anna Huff in digital arts, Amy Koenig in classics, Heather Kropp in environmental sciences, and Mahala Dyer Stewart in sociology.
The six women promoted and granted tenure at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania are Carolyn Bauer in biology, Cacey Bester in physics, Paloma Checa-Gismero in art history, Catherine Hsu in mathematics, Roseann Liu in educational studies and Asian American studies, and Allison Miller in mathematics and statistics.
The appointments are Chanita Hughes-Halbert at the University of Southern California, Tanzeem Choudhury at Cornell University, Kathryn Kloepper at Mercer University, Amanda Geidel at Concordia University Nebraska, Rita Ryan at Marshall University, and Dora Malech at Johns Hopkins University.
The new deans are Emily Metzgar at Pennsylvania State University, Betsy Becker at the University of South Dakota, Samantha Penney at Hampton University in Virginia, and Kate Klepper at Babson College in Massachusetts.
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.
The women who have been appointed to endowed positions are Rachna Shroff at the University of Arizona, Heather Johnson at the University of Montana, Analena Bruce at the University of New Hampshire, Judy Staley at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and Katelyn Kotlarek at the University of Wyoming.
The three women promoted to full professor at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania are Diane Anderson in educational studies, Lara Cohen in English, and Nsoki Mavinga in mathematics.
Professors Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, Naoru Koizumi, and Janine Wedel are co-directors of the newly launched Corruption, Networks, and Transnational Crime Research Center at George Mason University in Virginia.
Mechthild Tegeder of Washington State University, MarÃa P. Aranda of the University of Southern California, Andrea Hohmann of Indiana University, and Rupali Chandar of the University of Toledo have all been granted prestigious faculty titles. Professor Karin Öberg was named senior vice provost for faculty at Harvard and Professor Tonya Peeples was appointed a special adviser to the provost at Penn State.
