Dickinson College
Dickinson College is a Private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1773 as Carlisle Grammar School, Dickinson was chartered on September 9, 1783, ...
in
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
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. A professor of biology, she was dean of the college at
Williams College
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before being selected as Dickinson's first female president in 2013. On 11 April 2016, she announced her resignation as president, effective 30 June 2016.
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'', October 30, 2012. and graduated from
Metuchen High School
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, September 24, 2013. She graduated from
Smith College
Smith College is a Private university, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts Women's colleges in the United States, women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. It was chartered in 1871 by Sophia Smit ...
in 1980, and earned her doctorate in
microbiology
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at
Oregon State University
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'', August 23, 2013.
Career
She joined the
Williams College
Williams College is a Private college, private liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim ...
faculty in 1991. She taught and conducted research on the viral enzyme dUTP diphosphatase. She was dean of the college from 2000 to 2007 and led the construction of Williams' new student center. Subsequently she was director of the Williams-Exeter Programme at
Exeter College, Oxford
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The college was founde ...
Williams College
Williams College is a Private college, private liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim ...
, March 13, 2013.
In 2012, Dickinson College chose Roseman to become the 28th president of the school, succeeding retiring president William Durden on 28 September 2013. She was Dickinson's first female and first openly gay president. The College announced that Roseman would step down as President on July 1, 2016.
She is married to Lori van Handel.
Dickinson College
Dickinson College is a Private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1773 as Carlisle Grammar School, Dickinson was chartered on September 9, 1783, ...
Dickinson College
Dickinson College is a Private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1773 as Carlisle Grammar School, Dickinson was chartered on September 9, 1783, ...
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