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Stephens College Announces Program to Support Women Pursuing Trades Professions

Stephens College Announces Program to Support Women Pursuing Trades Professions

“By providing women with the resources and support they need to succeed in traditionally male-dominated trades, we are not only breaking down barriers but also opening doors to new opportunities and pathways to economic empowerment,” said Stephens College dean Dr. Scott Taylor.

In Memoriam: Beverly Prosser Gelwick, 1932-2023

In Memoriam: Beverly Prosser Gelwick, 1932-2023

Dr. Gelwick’s research focused on the study of women’s leadership roles in society and illuminated the challenges faced by women in higher education and the workforce. She directed the student counseling program at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, the University of New Hampshire, and Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.

Nine Women Who Have Been Appointed to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Nine Women Who Have Been Appointed to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

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

Stephen College Teams Up With the University of Missouri for Equine Veterinary Health Program

Stephen College Teams Up With the University of Missouri for Equine Veterinary Health Program

Starting in fall 2024, Stephens College, a liberal arts educational institution for women in Columbia, Missouri, will partner with the neighboring University of Missouri to create Women in STEM Research at Stephens College, a biomedical research program for Stephens undergraduates, especially those interested in equine veterinary health careers.

In Memoriam: Christine Wonneman Levi, 1941-2023

In Memoriam: Christine Wonneman Levi, 1941-2023

While teaching at Stephens College and the University of Missouri, Levi also coached volleyball, basketball, field hockey, archery, billiards, and riflery. As a student athlete at the University of Missouri, she held the women’s javelin record at the university for 35 years.

Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, to Offer New Nursing Degree Program

Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, to Offer New Nursing Degree Program

Stephens College and Boone Hospital Center, a 392-bed, full-service hospital located in Columbia, Missouri, are cooperating in the new program. The bachelor’s degree program is designed to be completed in three years including two summers of study.

Stephens College in Missouri Is Starting a Three-Year Accelerated Nursing Degree Program

Stephens College in Missouri Is Starting a Three-Year Accelerated Nursing Degree Program

Stephens College, an educational institution for women in Columbia Missouri, has announced that it will establish a nursing program in collaboration with the Boone Hospital Center. The college hopes to enroll about 20 students in the program this fall.

Stephens College Debuts a New Master's Degree Program in Health Information Management

Stephens College Debuts a New Master’s Degree Program in Health Information Management

The master’s degree program at the women’s college was designed to prepare graduates for executive-level positions in the nation’s rapidly growing medical and health service management industry.

Eight Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Duties in Higher Education

Eight Women Faculty Members Who Are Taking on New Duties in Higher Education

Dr. Barry has a B.A in communication from The University of Alabama, B.S. in psychology from The University of Alabama at Birmingham, and M.A. and Ph.D. in clinical psychology from The University of Alabama.

Changes in Leadership at Stephens College's Master of Fine Arts Degree Program in Television and Screenwriting

Changes in Leadership at Stephens College’s Master of Fine Arts Degree Program in Television and Screenwriting

The master of fine arts program in television and screenwriting at Stephens College, a liberal arts educational institution for women in Columbia, Missouri, has made changes to its leadership. Rosanne Welch as the new executive director and Khanisha Foster is the new associate director.

Eight Women Academics Who Have Been Assigned New Duties in Higher Education

Eight Women Academics Who Have Been Assigned New Duties in Higher Education

Here is this week’s listing of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions or have been assigned new duties.

In Memoriam: Barbara Losty, 1942-2019

In Memoriam: Barbara Losty, 1942-2019

Barbara Losty had a long career in higher education including service as president of Waycross College in Georgia.

Nine Women Scholars Who Are Taking on New Duties at Colleges and Universities

Nine Women Scholars Who Are Taking on New Duties at Colleges and Universities

Here is this week’s listing of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions or have been assigned new duties.

New Responsibilities in Higher Education for Eleven Women Faculty Members

New Responsibilities in Higher Education for Eleven Women Faculty Members

Here is this week’s listing of women faculty members from colleges and universities throughout the United States who have been appointed to new positions or have been assigned new duties.

Ten Women Who Have Been Appointed to Administrative Posts at Colleges and Universities

Ten Women Who Have Been Appointed to 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.

Women's College in Missouri Partners With Healthcare Firm to Produce Mental Health Professionals

Women’s College in Missouri Partners With Healthcare Firm to Produce Mental Health Professionals

Stephens College, a liberals arts educational institution for women in Columbia, Missouri, has entered into an agreement with Burrell Behavioral Health, the second-largest behavioral health center in Missouri, to develop behavioral and mental health professionals to serve in central Missouri.

Five Women Who Have Been Appointed Deans at Colleges and Universities

Five Women Who Have Been Appointed Deans at Colleges and Universities

The five women appointed to dean positions are Whitney Witt at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lesley Reid at the University of Alabama, Julia Moffitt at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, Jill Irvine at the University of Oklahoma and Sonya Cooper at New Mexico State University.

Ten Women Who Have Been Appointed to Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Ten Women Who Have Been Appointed to Administrative Posts in Higher Education

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

Stephens College Evolves Its Admission Policies on Transgender Students

Stephens College Evolves Its Admission Policies on Transgender Students

Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, recently announced that the college would now consider applications for admission from students “who were not born female, but who identify and live as women.”

The First Women's College With an Intercollegiate eSports Team

The First Women’s College With an Intercollegiate eSports Team

Beginning this fall Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, will field a team of eSport enthusiasts who will compete in intercollegiate video game competitions. Stephens College will offer scholarships to talented game players.

In Memoriam: Sarah Nash Gates, 1949-2015

In Memoriam: Sarah Nash Gates, 1949-2015

Sarah Nash Gates was the interim divisional dean of the arts and the former executive director of the School of Drama at the University of Washington. She had been associated with the University of Washington for more than 30 years.

Nine Women Who Have New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Nine Women Who Have New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

The women appointed to new administrative roles are Pamela D. White, Regan Crotty, Nora Stewart, Susan Harkness, Kate Ripley, Alyssa Panitch, Carolyn Harris, Darlette Carver Samuels, and Bernadette Brown.

Seven Women Named to Dean Posts in Higher Education

Seven Women Named to Dean Posts in Higher Education

The new deans are Carol Padden at the University of California, San Diego, Marilyn Jordan Taylor at the University of Pennsylvania, Linda Sarna at UCLA, Elizabeth P. Sayrs at Ohio University, Danielle R. Holley-Walker at Howard University, Sarah T. Lubienski at the University of Illinois, and Gail Humphries Mardirosian at Stephens College.

Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education

Grants or Gifts Relating to Women in Higher Education

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

Two Women Among the Four Finalists for Dean of Arts and Architecture at Montana State University

Two Women Among the Four Finalists for Dean of Arts and Architecture at Montana State University

Nancy Cornwell, currently interim vice president for academic affairs at Stephens College, and Christine Theodoropoulus, professor and department chair at the University of Oregon, will visit the Bozeman campus later this month.

Susan W. Engelkemeyer Named President of Nichols College

Susan W. Engelkemeyer Named President of Nichols College

Susan West Engelkemeyer was named the seventh president of Nichols College, a business college in Dudley, Massachusetts. Dr. Engelkemeyer will begin her duties as president on August 1.