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Amherst College Adds Eight Women to Its Faculty

Amherst College Adds Eight Women to Its Faculty

Amherst College, the high-ranked liberal arts institution in western Massachusetts, has added several women to its faculty including Monica Bel Lopez, Solsiree del Moral, Jacqueline Dresch, Carolyn Palmquist, Yan Qi, Kerry Ratigan, Sahar Sadjadi, and Vanessa Walker,

Three Women Named to Dean Positions

Three Women Named to Dean Positions

Gail Holt was named dean of financial aid at Amherst College. T. Kyle Vanderlick was reappointed dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Yale and Bridget Keegan was named interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Creighton University in Omaha.

Amherst College Honors Its First Woman Tenure-Track Faculty Member

Amherst College Honors Its First Woman Tenure-Track Faculty Member

Dr. Olver, the L. Stanton Williams Professor of Psychology and Women’s and Gender Studies Emerita at Amherst, is the first woman to have her portrait displayed in Amherst’s chapel.

Two Highly Ranked Educational Institutions Hire New General Counsels

Two Highly Ranked Educational Institutions Hire New General Counsels

Lisa Rutherford will be the new general counsel at Amherst College, the highly rated liberal arts institution in Massachusetts and Lisa Brown will become the top legal officer at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

A Half-Century of Women Faculty at Amherst College

A Half-Century of Women Faculty at Amherst College

In 1962 Rose Olver was the first women hired to teach at the then all-male Amherst College. She is still on the faculty today.

Nine New Administrative Appointments of Women in Higher Education

Nine New Administrative Appointments of Women in Higher Education

Here is news of nine women assuming new posts at colleges and universities throughout the land.

Amherst College Names Woman as President

Amherst College Names Woman as President

Carolyn Arthur “Biddy” Martin will become president of the prestigious liberal arts college in western Massachusetts.