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In Memoriam: Rita Wilson

In Memoriam: Rita Wilson

“Rita’s absence will leave a void that will be deeply felt by all who had the privilege of working alongside her,” said University of Texas San Antonio vice provost and university librarian, Dean Hendrix. “Her legacy of excellence and the positive impact she had on our library and its patrons will be remembered with great admiration.”

Margo DelliCarpini Selected to Lead the Commonwealth Campuses of Pennsylvania State University

Margo DelliCarpini Selected to Lead the Commonwealth Campuses of Pennsylvania State University

Dr. DelliCarpini has been serving as chancellor and dean of Pennsylvania State University Abington. Earlier, she was vice provost for strategic educational partnerships and dean of the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She previously served as professor and dean of the College of Education at Morehead State University in Kentucky

San José State University Names Cynthia Teniente-Matson as Its Next President

San José State University Names Cynthia Teniente-Matson as Its Next President

Since 2015, Dr. Teniente-Matson has been serving as president of Texas A&M University-San Antonio.​ She served as vice president for administration and chief financial officer for California State University, Fresno from 2004 to 2015.

Four Women Who Are Retiring From Their High-Level College and University Posts

Four Women Who Are Retiring From Their High-Level College and University Posts

The four women who are retiring are Mariko Kaga, Class of 1952 Professor of Asian Languages at Carlton College in Northfield, Minnesota, Karla Broadus, director of the African American studies program at the University of Texas at San Antonio, Lisa Spargo, special projects coordinator at the University of Mississippi, and Trudy Hanson, professor of communication at West Texas A&M University.

Three Women Leaders of Colleges and Universities Announce They Are Stepping Down

Three Women Leaders of Colleges and Universities Announce They Are Stepping Down

The three women leaders who are stepping down from their posts are Donna Carroll, president of Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois, Shirley A. Reed, the founding president of South Texas College in McAllen, and Lara Tiedens, president of Scripps College in Claremont, California.

New Assignments for Six Women Scholars In Higher Education

New Assignments for Six Women Scholars In Higher Education

Taking on new duties are Anneliese A. Singh at Tulane University in New Orleans, Stefani Gomez at Cedar Crest College in Allentown Pennsylvania, Debra Cohn at Indiana University, Norma Guerra at the University of Texas at San Antonio, Sara Connolly at the University of Illinois, and Cassandra Moseley at the University of Oregon.

A Dozen Women Scholars Taking on New Assignments in Higher Education

A Dozen Women Scholars Taking on New Assignments 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.

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.

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.

Nine Women Faculty Members Who Have New Posts or Duties

Nine Women Faculty Members Who Have New Posts or Duties

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.

University of Texas at San Antonio President Resigns After Allegations of Misconduct

University of Texas at San Antonio President Resigns After Allegations of Misconduct

In a statement announcing that he was stepping down, President Ricardo Romo said “I have been made aware that the manner in which I embraced women made them uncomfortable and was inappropriate.”

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.

University Study to Examine Long-Term Effects of Gang Association for Women

University Study to Examine Long-Term Effects of Gang Association for Women

Backed by a $3 million grant from the National Institute of Drug Abuse, Dr. Alice Cepeda of the University of Southern California will seek out and interview women who participated in an earlier study of women associated with gangs that was conducted 15 years ago.

New Administrative Roles for 22 Women at American Colleges and Universities

New Administrative Roles for 22 Women at American 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.

Here Are Five Women Who Were Recently Appointed to Dean Positions

Here Are Five Women Who Were Recently Appointed to Dean Positions

The appointees are DeBrenna LaFa Agbenyiga at the University of Texas at San Antonio, Carol Fierke at the University of Michigan, Marie C. Foley at Seton Hall University, Lauren A. Benton at Vanderbilt University, and Barbara Ritter at Coastal Carolina University.

University Study Finds Women Have Not Attained Inner-Circle Status on Corporate Boards

University Study Finds Women Have Not Attained Inner-Circle Status on Corporate Boards

The study finds that women make up 28 percent of the corporate directors who serve on a single board but are only 8 percent of the corporate directors who serve on more than one board.