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Meet Zelia Bora: Professor of Brazilian Literature

mandytoomey wrote 18 hours ago: “The history of national identity is also the history of myself.” Zelia Bora, a 2006–07 … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, Brazil, Brazilian culture, International Fellowship Program, international fellowships, National Identity, Zelia Bora

AAUW Awards 12 New Campus Action Project Grants

hollykearl wrote 1 day ago: Thanks to the generous support of the Mary Ann Ahrens–Iowa Giving Circle, AAUW is funding a record 1 … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, Campus Action Project, Campus Action Projects, Engineering, grants, Math, technology, women in science

Meet Chrystal Bell: Crime Scene Forensic Scientist2 comments

mandytoomey wrote 1 week ago: The episode starts with a man in a restaurant who inadvertently flashes the gun at his waist as he g … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, Career Development Grants, Following the Fellows, Forensic Science

Meet Rieko Kishi1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 2 weeks ago: Rieko Kishi Staff nurse midwife at Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital Rieko Kishi, 2007–08 … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, Women's Health, international fellowships, fellowships and grants, Doula, Midwifery

AAUW Alumnae Exchange: Connecting Alumnae One Click at a Time4 comments

mandytoomey wrote 4 weeks ago: Since I started working with the AAUW alumnae initiative in 2008, I have had the pleasure of telling … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, fellowships and grants, Grants and Awards, Alumni, alumnae exchange, Community, Ning

Meet Marcia Grant: University Founder1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Although the permanent home of Marcia Grant, a 1963–64 fellow, is a beautiful old stone farmhouse in … more →

Tags: Education, fellowships and grants, Following the Fellows

Meet Kamala Visweswaran: Associate Professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies at the University of Texas1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: In March 2009 nine scholars conducting research on India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan spent a day tryi … more →

Tags: Social Justice, American Fellow, Fellows, Fictions of Feminist Ethnography, Following the Fellows, Grants and Awards, Kamala Visweswaran, South Asia

Meet Margaret Jackson: Opera Singer and Ethnomusicologist

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Margaret Jackson Margaret Jackson, a 2006–07 American Fellow, joined AAUW in March 2008. “I wanted v … more →

Tags: Following the Fellows, fellowships and grants, American Fellows, Awards, ethnomusicology, Margaret Jackson

Project Profile: Arhythmetic Jukebox6 comments

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Cynthia White, a 2007–08 Community Action Grant recipient, has big ideas about math. She wants to ch … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, mathematics, Following the Fellows, fellowships and grants, Community Action Grant

Meet Shevon Harvey: Professor, Researcher, Advocate2 comments

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: The issue of health care reform is being debated in living rooms, Congressional offices, and at wate … more →

Tags: Women's Health, Career Development Grants, fellowships and grants, Grants and Awards, Shevon Harvey, Public Health

AAUW Helps the Environment through Fellowships and Grants1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: Since 1888, AAUW has helped more than 10,000 women from over 130 countries pursue higher education a … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, climate change, fellowships and grants, Blog Action Day, Josan Feathers, BAD09, Cascade Sorte, Procilla Viana, Elaine Hale

AAUW Member Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine7 comments

amandapetersen wrote 2 months ago: Sitting at my desk here at AAUW, I can see a framed photograph and handwritten thank-you note from M … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, STEM, Nobel Prize, Marie Curie, Telomerase, Carol Greider

Meet Rachel Sternberg: Historian, Associate Professor, Author

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: Rachel Sternberg’s research about social attitudes and moral sensibilities related to misery in anci … more →

Tags: American Fellowship, Grants & Awards, Following the Fellows, Fellowships and Awards, Pity and Power in Ancient Athens; Traegdy Offstage: Suf, greel, Classics, Rachel Stenberg, Fellows

Meet Leslie Walker: Pediatrician and Adolescent Medicine Specialist

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: A few nights ago I watched the film Chop Shop, about a homeless boy living in New York City and just … more →

Tags: Women's Health, Following the Fellows, Selected Professions Fellow, chop shop, Selected Professions, Seattle Children's Hospital, Woodson High School Clinic, adolescent

Project Profile: Sisters Empowering Sisters1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: On August 27, after a three-week delay, Chris Brown’s sentence for his felony assault conviction was … more →

Tags: Mentor, Following the Fellows, Community Action Grants, Domestic Violence, Project Profile

Meet Marie Elena Reyes: Founder of the Frida Kahlo Institute

mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: Marie Elena Reyes, 2001–02 Community Action Grant recipient, excelled in math throughout her early a … more →

Tags: Students and Educational Issues, STEM, Science, technology, mathematics, Self Esteem, Following the Fellows, Latina, Engineering

For Latinas in the United States, Dreams Rarely Become Reality

mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: “Generally, academic expectations are lower. You are supposed to get married and have kids and not s … more →

Tags: Students and Educational Issues, Education, Graduation, Latina, Community Action Grant, gender barrier, High School Graduation, drop out, Listening to Latinas

Help SAFER Make College Campuses Safer

kelleygallagher wrote 3 months ago: Last year AAUW supported the amazing organization Students Active for Ending Rape (SAFER) through ou … more →

Tags: sexual harassment, sexual assault, Community Action Grants, safer, contest

Project Profile: Huntington Museum of Art's "Year of Women"

mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: As Huntington Museum of Art Director Margaret Mary Lane explained, the Community Action Grant projec … more →

Tags: Following the Fellows, Project Profiles, Art, women artists


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