cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeOne Year After Taking the Helm of The New School, Dr. Dwight McBride is Looking to the FutureWhen Dr. Dwight McBride learned that he had been tapped to become the ninth president of The New School in New York City, he was ecstatic. But none of his previous experiences could have adequately prepared him for the monumental task of leading a private research institution located in the heart of New York City, through the biggest challenge that higher education has ever had to face: COVID-19.April 15, 2021STEMReport Shows Undergraduate STEM Students Heavily Impacted by the PandemicA new report issued by the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) notes that many Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) students find their STEM studies are precarious in light of the pandemic.April 15, 2021HomeLIN ZAHNLIN ZAHN has been named dean of the School of Nursing at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dean of the Loewenberg College of Nursing at the University of Memphis since 2010, Zahn previously served as professor and dean of the School of Nursing at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She holds a bachelor’s degree from West China Medical University, a master’s degree in nursing from Boston University and a doctorate from Boston College.April 15, 2021HomeANITA FERNÁNDEZANITA FERNÁNDEZ has been appointed the inaugural chief diversity officer at Prescott College in Arizona. Most recently director of the college’s Master of Arts in Social Justice and Community Organizing, she is currently director and assistant dean at the Tucson campus. Fernández holds a master’s in teacher education and a Ph.D. in language, reading and culture from the University of Arizona.April 15, 2021HomeBORA LEEBORA LEE has been appointed director of the Utah Assistive Technology Program at Utah State University. A 2019 AmeriCorp VISTA member, Lee previously helped underserved families in Utah obtain assistive technologies available to them. Lee holds a bachelor’s from Handong Global University as well as a master’s and an Ed.D. from California State University, Los Angeles.April 15, 2021HomeLISSETTE ALIAGA-LINARESLISSETTE ALIAGA-LINARES has been named a faculty member in the Master of Arts in Critical Thinking program at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. An assistant professor of sociology at the university, AliagaLinares researches segregation and urban poverty in Latinx communities. She holds a bachelor’s from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Peru as well as a master’s and Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.April 15, 2021HomeGBEMI DISUGBEMI DISU has been named executive director of Carnegie Mellon University in Africa. Most recently chief business officer at George Mason University Korea, Disu was previously a special assistant to the president and executive director for Global Strategy at George Mason University. She holds a bachelor’s from Arizona State University as well as an MBA in global management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State.April 15, 2021HomeBERCEM DUTAGACIBERCEM DUTAGACI has been appointed assistant professor of computational biology at the University of California, Merced. Currently researching RNA polymerase dynamics, function and spatial organizations, Dutagaci holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemistry from Bogazici University in Turkey and a Ph.D. in biophysical chemistry from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Germany.April 15, 2021HomeALICIA M. SALAZALICIA M. SALAZ has been appointed vice provost and university librarian at the University of Oregon. Most recently the associate dean for research and academic services and senior librarian for Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, Salaz holds a master’s in library and information science from the University of Washington and a doctorate in higher education from the University of Liverpool in England.April 15, 2021HomeJANE ENDSLEY WILSONJANE ENDSLEY WILSON has been named dean of the College of Allied Health at the University of Oklahoma. Serving in various teaching and administrative roles at the university’s Health Sciences Center for the past 25 years, Wilson was most recently associate dean for student affairs and associate professor in the College of Pharmacy. She holds a bachelor’s and master’s from Northeast Louisiana University as well as a Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma.April 15, 2021Previous PagePage 27 of 3226Next Page