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Meet Luana Maroja: Evolutionary Biology Specialist

Ever wonder how kids whose moms are biologists pass the time? According to Luana Maroja, 2007–08 American Fellow, hiking in the forest collecting animals is how. Although once an avid camper, biker, c… more →

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Meet Luana Maroja: Evolutionary Biology Specialist

mandytoomey wrote 1 day ago: Ever wonder how kids whose moms are biologists pass the time? According to Luana Maroja, 2007–08 Ame … more →

Tags: Educational Programs, AAUW Fellowshiops, American Fellow, american fellowships, Biodiversity, Biology, Evolution, Following the Fellows, Grants and Awards

Meet Kathleen Wood Laurila

mandytoomey wrote 1 week ago: 1988–89 Career Development Grant recipient Kathleen Wood Laurila started breaking through barriers a … more →

Tags: The AAUW Community, women and work, Career Development Grants, Following the Fellows, gender barrier, Work

Meet Hanna Stevenson: Sculptor and Apprentice Pipefitter — 1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 2 weeks ago: This past winter, for 2007–08 Career Development grantee and sculptor Hanna Stevenson, a typical da … more →

Tags: women and work, career development grantee, Fairbanks, fellowships, Fellowships and Awards, Grants and Awards, hanna Stevenson, pipefitter, University of Alaska

Meet Soamarat Vilaiyuk: Pediatric Rheumatologist

mandytoomey wrote 3 weeks ago: Soamarat Vilaiyuk, a 2005–06 International Fellow, was first inspired to pursue training in pediatri … more →

Tags: fellowships, Following the Fellows, international fellowships, Medicine

Meet Lorraine Anderson — 3 comments

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Since February, when I turn on the radio in the morning I’m inundated with dismal news about the cur … more →

Tags: Human Rights, international fellowships, sexual assault, United Nations, Violence Against Women, Women's rights

Meet Angela Lindner and Jessica Strate Beach: Environmental Engineers

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: While 1997–98 Selected Professions Fellow Angela Lindner had never experienced sexism during her und … more →

Tags: sex discrimination, women and work, STEM, Mentor, Following the Fellows, Selected Professions Fellow, Engineering, Engineers without borders, Environmental Engineering

Meet Gail Reimer: Founding Director of the Jewish Women's Archive

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Growing up, Gail Reimer, a 1984–85 American Fellow, knew she was going to have to do something more … more →

Tags: Women's History Month, American Fellowship, Blog, Education, film, Following the Fellows, Jewesses with Attitude, Jewish Comedians, Jewish Women's Archive

Meet Chris Simoniello: Education and Outreach Coordinator — 2 comments

mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Diving into ocean waters to install and retrieve instruments that provide information about water te … more →

Tags: Career Development Grants, GCOOS, Grants and Awards, Gulf of Mexico, Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System, NOAA, Ocean Observing System, SEACOOS

Project Profile: Community, Empowerment, Leadership, and Self-Awareness (CELA) — 1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: KIPP is a San Francisco Bay area public middle school established in 2003 that boasts the highest pe … more →

Tags: Educational Programs, CELA, Community Action Grants, Community Empowerment Leadership and Self Awareness, Grants and Awards, KIPP, Project, Project Profiles

Meet Carol Tang: Paleontologist and Research Associate — 1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: Carol Tang strains the mud from the bottom of Puente Orosco stream looking for live Mexipyrgus snail … more →

Tags: fellowships, Grants & Awards, Following the Fellows, fellowships and grants, Grants and Awards, paleontologist, California Academy of Sciences, Altered State: Climate Change in California

Project Profile: GEMS

mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: I hadn’t been in a school setting since saying goodbye to the American School of Campinas an … more →

Tags: Educational Programs, Students and Educational Issues, Education, fellowships and grants, Following the Fellows, Grants & Awards, National Girls Collaborative Project, NGCP, Project Profiles

Meet Elspeth Slayter: Social Work Researcher and Educator

mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: I am always interested in learning about the paths that lead women back to school. For me, it was an … more →

Tags: women and work, American Fellowship, Following the Fellows, Social Policy, Social Work

Addressing Sexual Assault on College Campuses — 1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: One course I am taking as part of my master’s in international media and conflict resolution is Comm … more →

Tags: sex discrimination, sexual harassment, College, Community Action Grants, rape, SAAM, sexual assault, Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Meet Josan Feathers: Civil Engineer and Political Activist

mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: How often do we hear or voice concerns about the state of the world, seeming or feeling hopeless to … more →

Tags: women and work, Social Justice, STEM, fellowships, Grants & Awards, fellowships and grants, Grants and Awards, Josan Feathers, Ameican Fellow

Project Profile: Eureka — 1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: Testing the orientation of an electromagnet with a small compass. The girls wound the electromagnets … more →

Tags: women and work, Community Action Grant, Mentor, Science, STEM

Meet Valentine Khaminwa: Research Coordinator

mandytoomey wrote 4 months ago: In February, I had the privilege of interviewing 2006–07 International Fellow Valentine Khaminwa at … more →

Tags: Africa, domestic abuse, Following the Fellows, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, international fellowships, Women's rights

Meet Jean Elson: Sociologist, Sexual Behavior Professor, and AAUW Member

mandytoomey wrote 4 months ago: Jean Elson This semester, like most semesters, Jean Elson, a 1998-99 American Fellow, has about 200 … more →

Tags: Social Justice, Students and Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, American Fellowship, fellowships and grants, Gender Identity, Global Gag Rule, Grants and Awards, jean elson

Project Profile: The Ophelia Project — 1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 4 months ago: When I first started teaching, bullying was evident everywhere I turned. In the Bronx one of our stu … more →

Tags: Students and Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, Bullying, Community Action Grants, fellowships, fellowships and grants, Following the Fellows, Girl Scouts, Grants and Awards

Meet Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz: Professor, Researcher, and Mentor — 3 comments

mandytoomey wrote 4 months ago: Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz: Professor, Researcher, and Mentor I first entered the teaching profession throu … more →

Tags: Educational Programs, Students and Educational Issues, american fellowships, educational achievement gap, fellowships, fellowships and grants, Following the Fellows, Grants and Awards, Improving Education


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