Dr. Karen Jenkins in the new president of Brethren Colleges Abroad, an international studies organization. She moves into this new leadership role after serving as associate dean of the college and director of international education at Dickinson College. Jenkins studied history at Fisk University before transferring to Rutgers University; she later earned a master's degree in international relations from Yale University; and a juris doctorate from Rutgers University School of Law.
Mary Romney, coordinator of academic support and an English as second language instructor at Quinebaug Valley Community-Technical College in Willimantic, Conn., has been installed as a member of the board of directors of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL). Her term runs from 1999-2002. Romney earned bachelor's and master's degrees in Spanish, both from Middlebury College in Vermont; and a master's degree in education, instructional technology, and media, and in TESOL, from Teachers College of Columbia University.
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