CLIMBING THE LADDER: Women in Education
More women than ever are in a position of leadership in the education sector. Experts believe this trend will continue in the future. Meet 18 women who are making a…
SUNY Oswego deans: Top from left are the Dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services Laura Spenceley; Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of Graduate Studies and Interim Dean of the College of Business and Entrepreneurship Kristen Eichhorn; Dean of Extended Learning Jill Pippin; Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Engineering Kristin Croyle. Seated from left are the Dean of Students Christy Huynh; and the Dean of the College of Communications, Media and the Arts Jennifer Knapp.
Photo courtesy of SUNY Oswego.
At SUNY Oswego, Deans of All Six Colleges Are Women
An-all female cohort of deans is still relatively rare in higher education By Stefan Yablonski While specific, real-time data for all New York state colleges combined isn’t always publicly…
Women in Manufacturing
Breaking Barriers and Shaping the Future Profiles by Mary Beth Roach Manufacturing, often perceived as a traditionally male-dominated field, has seen a significant shift with the increasing presence and…
Hannah Henley, president of INFICON, kicks off the INFICON Women’s Employee Resource Group Speaker Series by sharing insights into her career journey. Photo provided by INFICON Inc.
WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING: Hannah Henley
President, INFICON Inc. by Mary Beth Roach Starting with INFICON Inc. in 2010 as a product specialist, Hannah Henley has already become president and head of Intelligent Sensor Solutions…
Kristen Nelson is Novelis’ plant manager.
WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING: Kristen Nelson
Plant manager at Novelis had planned to go into design engineering, but once at Anheuser-Busch, she said she enjoyed the fast-paced environment she found in manufacturing by Mary Beth Roach…
Michelle Shatrau is working with programmer Travis Schmelzer on the CNC (computer numerically controlled) lathe.
WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING: Michelle Shatrau
President and CEO, N.E.T. & Die She is moving her company to a new facility, the former Kmart building in Fulton — three times the size of the current one…
Stephanie Budmen at Think Variant in Schroeppel.
WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING: Stephanie Budmen
Chief Creative Officer, Think Variant; Co-founder Budmen Industries From head pastry chef to chief creative officer: Both involve step-by-step processes and collaboration to achieve an end result by Mary Beth…
Tracy Foltz stands on the floor of her shop, Falk Precision Inc. in East Syracuse. “I generally don’t just make a decision without talking with somebody that it is going to affect first,” she says.
WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING: Tracy Foltz
President, Falk Precision Inc. Company doubles its sales from $4 million to $8 million in 2024 by Mary Beth Roach Since Tracy Foltz became president of Falk Precision Inc.…
Participants of Real Life Rosies, a local program designed to increase the presence of women in manufacturing: From left, Jillian Prather, Jess Miller and Paige Perl. They strike the iconic Rosie the Riveter pose in front of the patent wall at Belden Inc.
Real Life Rosies
Training program introduced by MACNY along with OCC and CCC in Fulton helps area women enter manufacturing through pre-apprenticeship By Mary Beth Roach “We can do it.” It was…
Women First
Tracy Higginbotham: 20 Years Putting Women First in Business By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant For the past 20 years, Tracy Higginbotham has promoted women in business through her Women TIES…