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Five Women Scholars in New University Teaching Posts

Five Women Scholars in New University Teaching Posts

The women in new university teaching roles are Melanie Boileau at Oklahoma State University, Susan McClelland at the University of Mississippi, Lucia Peixoto at Washington State University, Jenna Tedrick Kuttruff at Louisiana State University, and Ting Zhang at the University of Maryland.

Oklahoma State Professor Emerita Wins Award for the Best Biography of 2013

Oklahoma State Professor Emerita Wins Award for the Best Biography of 2013

Linda Leavell, professor emerita of English at Oklahoma State University, was awarded the Plutarch Award from the Biographers International Organization (BIO) for her book Holding On Upside Down: The Life and Work of Marianne Moore.

Four Women in New Faculty Posts

Four Women in New Faculty Posts

The women in new faculty posts are Laricka R. Wingate at Oklahoma State University, Margaret Stahr at Catawba College, Fredika A. Robertson at Virginia Commonwealth University, and Kate Mamiseishvili at the University of Arkansas.

Four Women Appointed to Named Professorships

Four Women Appointed to Named Professorships

The four scholars appointed to named chairs are Libby V. Morris at the University of Georgia, Quiara Alegria Hudes at Wesleyan University, Wendy Ann Lee at Yale University and Jodi Jinks at Oklahoma State University.

Women Academics Named Finalists for National Book Critics Circle Awards

Women Academics Named Finalists for National Book Critics Circle Awards

Among the 30 finalists are books by 15 women. Nine of the 15 women finalists have affiliations with higher education in the United States.

Two Women Among the Five Finalists for Dean of the College of Journalism at the University of Nebraska

Two Women Among the Five Finalists for Dean of the College of Journalism at the University of Nebraska

Maria B. Marron is professor and chair of the department of journalism at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant and Derina R. Holtzhausen is a professor and director of the School of Media and Strategic Communication at Oklahoma State University.

Six Academic Women in New Administrative Posts

Six Academic Women in New Administrative Posts

The appointees are Lauren Harrell at Bainbridge State College, Paula Edgar at New York Law School, Sheryl Tucker at Oklahoma State, Susan Ballabina at Texas A&M, Carla Wilson at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, and Renee Middleton of Ohio University.

Ten Women Taking on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Ten Women Taking on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

The new appointees are Lorrina Goff-Rush, Suzanne Harrington, Renee Zientek, Renee Reijo Pera, Cynthia Roth, Dawn Thompson, Cheri Soileau, Lorna Stern, Sara Barton, and Mary Phillips.

Derina Holtzhausen Is the Only Woman Finalist for Dean of the Journalism School at the University of Georgia

Derina Holtzhausen Is the Only Woman Finalist for Dean of the Journalism School at the University of Georgia

Since 2008 she has served as is a professor and director of the School of Media and Strategic Communications at Oklahoma State University.

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

Oklahoma State University Professor Wins Book Award from the National Communications Association

Oklahoma State University Professor Wins Book Award from the National Communications Association

Derina R. Holtzhausen, professor and director of the School of Media and Strategic Communications at Oklahoma State University, was honored for her book on public relations.

Oklahoma State Hires Outside Counsel to Review Sexual Assault Response Procedures

Oklahoma State Hires Outside Counsel to Review Sexual Assault Response Procedures

An investigation of the university’s procedures was ordered after the university dealt internally with an alleged sexual assault. Police learned of the incident by reading the student newspaper.

Six Women Appointed to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Six Women Appointed to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

The women assuming new administrative posts are Jacqueline DiStefano, Lisa Dorin, Laura Rugless, Ellen Houston, Jalah Goette, and Terri Ventress.

Five Women Promoted to Full Professor at Oklahoma State University

Five Women Promoted to Full Professor at Oklahoma State University

The five new full professors are Jeanette Mendez, Judith Cronk, Lynna Ausburn, Hongyu Wang, and Amanda Morris.

Four Women Appointed Deans

Four Women Appointed Deans

The new deans at Suzanne Keen at Washington and Lee, Pamela Carroll at Oklahoma State, Toni Doolen at Oregon State, and Renee Hampton at Columbus State Community College.

Six Women Named to Dean Positions

Six Women Named to Dean Positions

The new deans are Pamela Carroll at Oklahoma State, Eileen Sullivan-Marz at NYU, Leslie Jones at Nicholls State, Ann White at the University of Southern Indiana, Lynne Schrum at West Virginia University, and Nancy Cornwell at Montana State University.

New Grant Programs Relating to Women in Higher Education

Here is this week’s news of grants that may be of particular interest to women in higher education.

Three Cheers for Three Women Award Winners

Three Cheers for Three Women Award Winners

Jeretta Horn Nord, Terry Fulmer, and Leslie Tuttle receive notable awards.

Natalie Shirley Approved as Next President of the Oklahoma City Campus of Oklahoma State University

Natalie Shirley Approved as Next President of the Oklahoma City Campus of Oklahoma State University

Former state government official will take office on August 1.

Graduate Schools Get New Leaders

Graduate Schools Get New Leaders

Vivian S. Lee will head the medical school at the University of Utah and Sheryl Tucker will be dean of the graduate school at Oklahoma State University.