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Nine Women Appointed to Dean Positions at Universities Across the United States

Nine Women Appointed to Dean Positions at Universities Across the United States

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

Five Women Scholars Selected for Dean Positions

Five Women Scholars Selected for Dean Positions

The new deans are Nicole Leeper Piquero at the University of Maryland, Melissa Cole at John Carroll University in Ohio, Cass Kvenild at the University of Wyoming, Josie Brown at the University of Hartford in Connecticut, and Xan Arch at Portland State University in Oregon.

In Memoriam: Marylouise Fennell, 1939-2022

In Memoriam: Marylouise Fennell, 1939-2022

In 1982, Dr. Fennell was named president of Carlow University. During her six-year tenure, she partnered with the American Management Association to offer courses directly on the Carlow campus. Cutting-edge degree programs in computer science, chemistry, and journalism were added.

Danielle Wilken Appointed President of the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut

Danielle Wilken Appointed President of the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut

The University of Bridgeport was recently acquired by Goodwin University in East Hartford, Connecticut. The Bridgeport campus will retain its name and will have independent leadership. With more than 20 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Wilken has been serving as provost and dean of faculty at Goodwin University.

Seven Women Scholars Who Will Be Taking on New Duties in Higher Education

Seven Women Scholars Who Will Be Taking on 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.

New Assignments for Seven Women Faculty Members at Colleges and Universities

New Assignments for Seven Women Faculty Members 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.

Ten Women Who Will Be Taking on New Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

Ten Women Who Will Be Taking on New Administrative Roles 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.

Music Scholar Publishes Research on the Gender Gap in Organist Positions

Music Scholar Publishes Research on the Gender Gap in Organist Positions

Research by Gail Archer, director of the music program at Barnard College in New York City and the college organist at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, finds that there are no women leading the organ program at any music conservatory in the United States and only two women are organists at cathedrals in major American cities.

A Change in Leadership Announced at Mount Holyoke College

A Change in Leadership Announced at Mount Holyoke College

President Lynn Pasquerella has announced that she will step down at the end of the academic year to become president of the Association of American Colleges & Universities. Sonya Stephens will serve as acting president for three years beginning on July 1.

College Women Support Girlcott by Giving Up Makeup for a Month

College Women Support Girlcott by Giving Up Makeup for a Month

Women participating in Girlcott agreed not to use any makeup and to donate the money they saved to organizations around the world that aid women and girls.

Seven Women Appointed to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Seven Women Appointed to Administrative Positions in Higher Education

Each week our online journal provides news of appointments of women to key positions in higher education. Here are the announcements we received this week.