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For Academic Women Who Marry, Name Change Can Be Problematic

For Academic Women Who Marry, Name Change Can Be Problematic

Today in the United States, about 80 percent of all women who get married take their husband’s last name. But in the academic world, the practice is far less common. A 2019 survey found that 57 percent of women with a Ph.D. changed their name when they married.

Nine Women Who Have Been Appointed to High-Level Administrative Posts at Colleges and Universities

Nine Women Who Have Been Appointed to High-Level Administrative Posts at Colleges and Universities

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed to new administrative positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.

Nine Women in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Nine Women in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

The women taking on new roles are Mary S. Sansalone, Julie Del Giorno, Cheryl Thomas, J. Violet Gannon, Nancy A.G. Vogele, Victoria Rowe Berry, Marianne Perie, and Ellen Ernst Kossek

Three Women Named to Endowed Chairs at Dartmouth College

Three Women Named to Endowed Chairs at Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire has named 14 faculty members to endowed chairs. Only three of the 14 professors named to endowed chairs are women, Ada Cohen, Lynn Higgins, and Silvia Spitta.

New Women Deans Appointed at Four Colleges

New Women Deans Appointed at Four Colleges

Recently women were named deans at Villanova University, Mount Holyoke College, Dartmouth College, and the University of Alaska.