All Entries Tagged With: "Lesley University"
After 18 Years, Elsa M. Núñez Is Retiring From the Presidency of Eastern Connecticut State University
Elsa M. Núñez was the first Latina to serve as a university president in New England. Before being named president of Eastern Connecticut State University in 2006, Dr. Núñez served as vice chancellor for academic and student affairs in the University of Maine System and provost and vice president for academic affairs at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
In Memoriam: Mary A. Armstrong, 1948-2020
Armstrong joined the studio art faculty in Boston College’s fine arts department in 1989. She taught there for nearly 30 years while she continued her career as a landscape artist.
University of New Mexico Scholar Honored for Her Mentoring of Doctoral Students
For 12 years Dr. Allison Borden supervised the dissertation research of 24 graduates in educational leadership at the University of New Mexico. She also serves on the dissertation committees of an additional 25 graduates from educational leadership and other programs in the College of Education.
Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Appoints Its Next Leader
Currently, Janet Steinmayer serves as president of Mitchell College in New London, Connecticut. Earlier in her career, Steinmayer served as CEO of Centerplate, Inc. and as senior vice president of external affairs and general counsel for Trans World Airlines.
In Memoriam: Jill Mattuck Tarule, 1943-2019
Over a long career in higher education, Dr. Tarule taught at Goddard College in Plainfied, Vermont, Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the University of Vermont.
Sandra J. Doran Appointed to Lead Salem Academy and College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Most recently, Doran has served as national program director of the New England Board of Higher Education and as entrepreneur-in-residence at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. Earlier, she was chief of staff, vice president, and general counsel at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Suffolk University in Boston Names Its Next President
Margaret McKenna was named the tenth president of Suffolk University in Boston. She was president of Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from 1985 to 2007. Most recently, McKenna has been teaching at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.
In Memoriam: Catherine N. Stratton, 1914-2014
She was the cofounder of the Arts Committee at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and member of the board of the Bank Street College of Education in New York and board chair of Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Goddard College President Announces That She Is Stepping Down
Barbara Vacarr, president of Goddard College in Plainview, Vermont, announced that she will step down at the end of the year, two years before the end of her contract.
Four Women Named Professor Emerita at Lesley University
The four scholars transitioning to emerita status are Linda Brion-Meisels in education and psychology, Judith Beth Cohen in adult learning, Rosalie Frank in English, and Susan Merrifield in English education.
Lesley University Promotes Three Women to Full Professor
Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has announced the promotions of three women from associate professor to full professor. The three new full professors are Anne Collins in mathematics, Lisa Fiore in education, and Branca Ribeiro in intercultural relations.
