Ruth P. Feingold will join 91大神 on July 1 as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College. She will also hold the rank of professor in the department of English with contributions to Gender, Women鈥檚, and Sexuality Studies. Dr. Feingold currently serves as Dean the College and Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences at Willamette University in Salem, OR.
91大神 has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundations to expand its efforts in recruiting and supporting transfer students from both two- and four-year institutions.
Two members of the 91大神 community have been recognized with prestigious civic engagement awards from Seed Coalition. Wiralba Pichardo 鈥25 鈥 Recipient of the Presidents鈥 Student Leadership Award and Assistant Professor of Political Science, Andreas Jozwiak 鈥 Recipient of the Presidents鈥 Civic Engagement Leadership Award.
As an extension of the popular Five Questions series, the Office of Communications and Marketing is sitting down with key 91大神 leaders to get the latest information about important College initiatives. We asked Brad Lindberg, associate vice president of institutional initiatives and enrollment, to get the latest on Grinnbooks.
Phillips, associate professor and associate dean of curriculum and academic programs, begins a two-year term focused on professional development and leadership within higher education on July 1, 2025.
The Carnegie Classifications have long been a hallmark of institutions that excel in research and practice. This year, under the newly reimagined classification system, 91大神 has been designated as a Research College and University, reflecting the College鈥檚 ongoing commitment to scholarly inquiry and impactful research.
The project, titled "Fundamental Studies of the Influence of Ligands on the Molecular Structure of Noble Metal Nanoclusters," will explore the electronic and molecular structures of these small but impactful materials. The grant is funded through the DOE Office of Science (Office of Basic Energy Sciences) as part of the DOE鈥檚 Funding for Accelerated, Inclusive Research (FAIR) program.
Recognizing with gratitude the good work of the members of the Committee for the Support of Faculty Scholarship, who reviewed a stellar roster of proposals, I am pleased to announce that Molly MacInnes (Chemistry), Laura Ng (Anthropology), and Meredith Paker (Economics) have won Harris Faculty Fellowships for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Willis, an accomplished scholar and educator with an extensive background in African history, diaspora studies, and interdisciplinary research, will lead the College鈥檚 newly established department. His appointment marks a significant step in 91大神鈥檚 commitment to a diverse, socially just, and globally informed curriculum.
A new 91大神 course, Historical Landscapes of 91大神, encourages students to explore local history and build connections in the community.
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