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Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Chairs at Colleges and Universities

Four Women Scholars Appointed to Endowed Chairs at Colleges and Universities

The four women appointed to endowed chairs are Annette-Gordon-Reed at Harvard University, Susan Loepp at Williams College in Williamtown, Massachusetts, Barbara Ransby at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Lesley A. Ross at Clemson University in South Carolina.

Two Women Scientists Honored by Yale University's Peabody Museum

Two Women Scientists Honored by Yale University’s Peabody Museum

The Addison Emery Verrill Medal honors “signal practitioners in the arts of natural history and natural sciences.” The two women winners are May Berenbaum of the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign and Naomi Pierce of Harvard University.

The New President of the International Primatological Society

The New President of the International Primatological Society

Karen Strier is the Irven DeVore Professor of Anthropology and the Vilas Research Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Since 1982, Professor Strier has been conducting research on the northern muriqui monkey in Brazil. It is one of the world’s most critically endangered primates.