People Watch: First African American female president takes office at Bloomfield

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When Marcheta P. Evans took office as the new president of Bloomfield College June 1, she became both the first woman and African American to lead the New Jersey college in its 150-year history. She served most recently as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio. Read more.

In other people news:

Nearly three years after opening a new campus in Surprise, Kansas, Ottawa University has named Dennis Tyner as its first president. Read more.

Judy Genshaft, the outgoing president of the University of South Florida, will be donating $23 million to the school. Read more.

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