Sentences with phrase «tenured women professors»

«Salk has allowed an «old boys club» culture to dominate, creating a hostile work environment for the Salk tenured women professors,» Lundblad alleges in her complaint.

Meg Urry was the first tenured woman professor in the Physics Department at Yale University and was often the only woman in her physics classes, including her graduate class at MIT, but she still heard a fellow student complain that women were unfairly given advantages over their male colleagues.

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Together with my response at the first Women's Ordination Conference in 1975 they also caused professional - political difficulties after my return as a tenured professor from my sabbatical at Union.

«[B] ecause Professor Hawkins is the first African American woman tenured at Wheaton College, the actions taken against Professor Hawkins will raise questions about how Wheaton College treats minority and female professors,» they wrote in an open letter to Wheaton's president and trustees.

During his tenure as mayor, Dinkins — who held the post from 1990 to 1993 and is now a professor at Columbia University — started the city's minority - and women - owned business enterprise program.

In 1978, she was hired by Stanford, soon becoming the first woman to become a tenured professor there in basic science.

Nelson's report corroborates a recently released study by the U.S. Department of Education that emphasizes the disproportionately high number of male S&E professors.10 The report also cites the salary advantage men of all racial groups enjoy over women.10 While the unadjusted salaries of African - American faculty members were lower than those of whites, when variables were controlled, the wage gap disappeared.10 However, the study cautions that the markedly lower numbers of tenured and working African - American faculty at doctoral institutions could obscure racially biased salary discrepancies.10

Quoting an unnamed prominent physicist in the last chapter of her sparkling history of the development of modern physics, Margaret Wertheim puts her finger on one reason why women, rarely raised to be blunt bastards, are still only 3 per cent of fully tenured physics professors in the US.

Both are tenured professors and as such comprise two of the four women on the institute's scientific staff who hold such positions.

Far fewer women than men have tenure, and the number of women at the full - professor rank has hardly budged since the early 1970s.

Specifically, the authors report that women who compete for assistant professor positions in math - intensive science fields are just as likely to be hired as men are, if not more so, and that women are not discriminated against in tenure and promotion decisions.

Friend is in fact quite isolated: She is the sole woman among Harvard's 21 chemistry faculty and one of only 10 tenured women, out of 156 tenured professors, in the natural sciences.

The most obvious explanation for the gap is that women faculty are over-represented in the lower paying, nontenure track jobs such as lecturer or assistant professor, and that relatively few women are tenured professors.

My professors included Jerome Bruner, Robert Brown, George Miller — all world - famous scholars — and I got to meet Beatrice Whiting, who was not an official professor because she was a woman, but she later became one of the first female tenured professors at HGSE.

Besides her artwork, Piper made a significant scientific contribution to contemporary philosophy, and frequently is listed as «singular case» in feminist history after she became the first woman as African - American philosophy professor to receive academic tenure in the United States in 1991.

«Women are being admitted to law schools in large numbers, and there's not apparent bias in those schools because we have female tenured professors, women writing substantive course books, and the case law students study involves women as plaintiffs and defendants,» says BelWomen are being admitted to law schools in large numbers, and there's not apparent bias in those schools because we have female tenured professors, women writing substantive course books, and the case law students study involves women as plaintiffs and defendants,» says Belwomen writing substantive course books, and the case law students study involves women as plaintiffs and defendants,» says Belwomen as plaintiffs and defendants,» says Bellows.