A few years ago, Sybil Alexandrov, a senior lector II in the Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences’ (FAS) Department of Spanish and Portuguese, had some questions about the university’s child-rearing ...

This group was created in 2012 to address the unique needs of Asian women faculty. Its mission is to promote connections among and advancement of Asian women faculty members. The objectives of the ...

Similar to a vast majority of universities across the country, the University of Arizona offers tenure to professors who showcase excellence in their respective fields. However, the distribution of ...

This article is the third in a series exploring tenure at Brown and in higher education. At Brown, 32% of tenured full-time instructional faculty are women, according to data from the National Center ...

In spring 2022, Northwestern’s Organization of Women Faculty co-chairs decided they wanted the University to finally improve its work toward gender equity. So they did something about it. The ...

When Morenike Adetula '06 was trying to choose a concentration in her sophomore year, she was troubled that, at the time, she knew of only one female professor among the more than 30 members of the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Representation of women in medical school faculty improved between 1990 and 2019, according to study results ...

In all stages of their careers, U.S. academic faculty who are women are more likely than their male counterparts to leave academia, according to new research from the University of Colorado Boulder in ...

Nancy Weiss Malkiel joined the Princeton faculty as an assistant professor in history in 1969, the same year that women were first admitted to Princeton on track to graduate. From 1982 to 1986, she ...

When students across the country go to class at the beginning of the year, chances are the courses won’t be taught by women. Although more female instructors are teaching classes than 20 years ago, ...

Established in 1984 to encourage women and minority Ph.D.s to pursue academia, the program has attracted right-wing criticism for prioritizing diverse candidates.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers identified the largest proportions of women faculty in breast, gynecology and pediatric specialties.