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University of Arkansas Professor Kristi Perryman Receives Counselor Educator Advocate Award

University of Arkansas Professor Kristi Perryman Receives Counselor Educator Advocate Award

Dr. Perryman is an associate professor of counselor education and the founding director of the Office of Play Therapy Research and Training at the University of Arkansas. She has over two decades of combined experience in education, school counseling, professional counseling, and play therapy.

New Dean Appointments for Ten Women Scholars

New Dean Appointments for Ten Women Scholars

Here is this week’s roundup of women who have been appointed dean at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointments section, please email the information to contact@WIAReport.com.

Kristina Whalen Appointed President of Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, California

Kristina Whalen Appointed President of Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, California

Dr. Whalen has been serving as vice president of academic services at Las Positas College in Livermore, California. She also serves in a statewide role as vice president of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Association. Dr. Whalen will become president of Foothill College on March 31.

In Memoriam: Mollie Rose Autry Molnar, 1931-2021

In Memoriam: Mollie Rose Autry Molnar, 1931-2021

Mollie Rose Molnar was a former professor and chair of the department of music at what is now Missouri State University in Springfield. Both of her parents serve in the Arkansas House of Represenatives

In Memoriam: Camilla D. O’Neal, 1931-2020

In Memoriam: Camilla D. O’Neal, 1931-2020

Camilla O’Neal, professor emerita of English and education at Missouri State University, died on July 24, 2020 at the home of her son in Columbia, Missouri.

In Memoriam: Oma Sue Snider, 1945-2019

In Memoriam: Oma Sue Snider, 1945-2019

Dr. Snider began her career at the University of Delaware in 1983. She was a longtime professor and extension food safety and nutrition specialist who retired in January 2019.

In Memoriam: Mary Jo Wynn, 1931-2019

In Memoriam: Mary Jo Wynn, 1931-2019

Mary Jo Wynn served as a coach and administrator in the athletics department at what is now Missouri State University for more than 40 years.

The First Woman to Lead the West Plains Campus of Missouri State University

The First Woman to Lead the West Plains Campus of Missouri State University

Dr. Lawler was an adjunct faculty member at Missouri State University from 1984 to 2002. She joined the staff at Ozarks Technical Community College in 1997 and rose to the rank of provost and vice chancellor for academic and student affairs.

Dixie Lee Thompson Is a Finalist for Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Tennessee

Dixie Lee Thompson Is a Finalist for Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Tennessee

The University of Tennessee in Knoxville has announced three finalists for the position of vice provost and dean of the Graduate School. Dixie Lee Thompson, a professor of kinesiology at the university, is the only woman among the three finalists.

Four Women Named to Dean Positions

Four Women Named to Dean Positions

Stephanie M. Bryant was named dean of the College of Business Administration at Missouri State University in Springfield. She will begin her new duties on August 8. Dr. Bryant was a distinguished professor of accountancy and director of the School of Accountancy at the University of South Florida in Tampa. A CPA, Bryant holds bachelor’s […]

Three Women Named to New Academic Posts

Three Women Named to New Academic Posts

Susan B. Marine, assistant dean of student life and director of the Harvard College Women’s Center, has announced she will leave Harvard at the close of the academic year to become director of higher education programs at Merrimack College’s Graduate School of Education. Dr. Marine has been at Harvard since 2002. Rebecca Wardlow has been […]