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Stanford University Scholar Wins Two Awards for Debut Fiction

Stanford University Scholar Wins Two Awards for Debut Fiction

Bulawayo, a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, is a native of Zimbabwe. She won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award and the Etisalat Prize for her book We Need New Names.

Seven Women Appointed to New Faculty Posts

Seven Women Appointed to New Faculty Posts

The women appointed to new faculty assignments are Phaedra Corso, Gloria Choi, Jessica Stockholder, Tamara Laninga, Mellonee V. Burnim, Creola Johnson, and Leila Ladani.

Two Women University Executives Announce Their Retirements

Two Women University Executives Announce Their Retirements

Jean Landa Pytel, associate professor and assistant dean for student services at Pennsylvania State University, and Trudy Anderson, associate vice president at the University of Idaho and CEO of the university’s Boise campus, are stepping down at the end of the calendar year.

Society of American Foresters Honors University of Idaho Professor

Society of American Foresters Honors University of Idaho Professor

Jo Ellen Force, chair of the department of forest, rangeland, and fire sciences at the University of Idaho, has been selected to received the Gifford Pinchot Medal from the Society of American Foresters, honoring her 30 years of work in forestry studies.

Ten Women Taking on New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

Ten Women Taking on New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

The new appointees are Melody Tankersley, Tonjanita Johnson, Lysa Salsbury, Ashley Schumaker, Jacqueline Edmondson, Tina Kunzer-Murphy, Joan C. Dunbar, Martha Escutia, Sarah Case-Price, and Martha Warren Bidez.

Ten Women in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Ten Women in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

The women with new administrative roles are Liliana Rodriguez, Emily Engleschall, Treby Williams, Kari Alldredge, Julie Graves, Fran Hagstrom, Amy Chasteen Miller, Nicole Raimondi, Lesa Hatley Major, and Katherine Aiken.

Stanford Professor Is a Candidate for Dean of the College of Science at the University of Idaho

Stanford Professor Is a Candidate for Dean of the College of Science at the University of Idaho

Renee Reijo Pera, one of four finalists for the dean post, is a professor of obstetrics and gynecology and director of the Center for Reproductive and Stem Cell Biology at Stanford University in California.

Nine Women With New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

Nine Women With New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

Here is this week’s summary of women who have been named to key administrative positions at college and universities across the United States.

Nine Women Taking on New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

Nine Women Taking on New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

Here is this week’s news of women who have, or soon will be taking on, new administrative duties at colleges and universities across the United States.

Thirteen Women Faculty at the University of Idaho Are Promoted and/or Granted Tenure

Thirteen Women Faculty at the University of Idaho Are Promoted and/or Granted Tenure

Ten women faculty were promoted and three others were granted tenure.

Laura Milner Is a Finalist for Dean of the College of Business at the University of Idaho

Laura Milner Is a Finalist for Dean of the College of Business at the University of Idaho

She is associate dean of the College of Business and professor of marketing at Central Washington University.

University of Idaho Promotes Two Women to the Rank of Distinguished Professor

University of Idaho Promotes Two Women to the Rank of Distinguished Professor

Carolyn Hovde Bohach and Holly Wichman are honored for their teaching and scholarship.

Eight Women Scholars Honored With Prestigious Awards

Eight Women Scholars Honored With Prestigious Awards

Here is news of eight women who have received significant tributes for their scholarship or efforts to enhance education.

Notable Awards to Women in Higher Education

Notable Awards to Women in Higher Education

Christine Moffitt, professor of fish and wildlife resources at the University of Idaho, received the 2011 Virginia Wolf Distinguished Service Award from the university’s Women’s Center. Professor Moffitt is a graduate of the University of California at Santa Cruz. She earned a master’s degree at Smith College and was the first woman to earn a […]