“The history of national identity is also the history of myself.” Zelia Bora, a 2006–07 International Fellow from Brazil, sees herself as a transnational person: a citizen of the world. Sh… more →
AAUW Dialogmandytoomey wrote 18 hours ago: “The history of national identity is also the history of myself.” Zelia Bora, a 2006–07 … more →
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 →
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 →
mandytoomey wrote 2 weeks ago: Rieko Kishi Staff nurse midwife at Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital Rieko Kishi, 2007–08 … more →
mandytoomey wrote 4 weeks ago: Since I started working with the AAUW alumnae initiative in 2008, I have had the pleasure of telling … more →
mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Although the permanent home of Marcia Grant, a 1963–64 fellow, is a beautiful old stone farmhouse in … more →
mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: In March 2009 nine scholars conducting research on India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan spent a day tryi … more →
mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Margaret Jackson Margaret Jackson, a 2006–07 American Fellow, joined AAUW in March 2008. “I wanted v … more →
mandytoomey wrote 1 month ago: Cynthia White, a 2007–08 Community Action Grant recipient, has big ideas about math. She wants to ch … more →
mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: The issue of health care reform is being debated in living rooms, Congressional offices, and at wate … more →
mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: Since 1888, AAUW has helped more than 10,000 women from over 130 countries pursue higher education a … more →
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 →
mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: Rachel Sternberg’s research about social attitudes and moral sensibilities related to misery in anci … more →
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 →
mandytoomey wrote 2 months ago: On August 27, after a three-week delay, Chris Brown’s sentence for his felony assault conviction was … more →
mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: Marie Elena Reyes, 2001–02 Community Action Grant recipient, excelled in math throughout her early a … more →
mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: “Generally, academic expectations are lower. You are supposed to get married and have kids and not s … more →
kelleygallagher wrote 3 months ago: Last year AAUW supported the amazing organization Students Active for Ending Rape (SAFER) through ou … more →
mandytoomey wrote 3 months ago: As Huntington Museum of Art Director Margaret Mary Lane explained, the Community Action Grant projec … more →