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Did You Know?1 comment

christyjones wrote 1 day ago: Like almost a thousand other attendees at the 2009 AAUW National Convention held this past weekend i … more →

Tags: Equity in the News, 2009 AAUW Convention, Gender Equity, Work, pregnancy discrimination, Paycheck Fairness act, breaking through barriers, Work/life balance, Workplace

Why creative visualization works

Lisa Scully-O'Grady wrote 2 days ago: An article by Remez Sasson Reprinted with permission Experience has shown that creative visualizatio … more →

Tags: Career, Creativity, Fun, Life, Career Transition, Dreams, Ideas!, Imagination, Philosophy

Is there a need for Men In Power3 comments

aauwguest wrote 2 days ago: In March 2009, Steve Saltarelli published a satirical article in the University of Chicago’s … more →

Tags: sex discrimination, sexism, Students and Educational Issues, chicago maroon, fatherlessness, men in power, Power, prenuptial agreement, privledge

Ricci v. DeStefano1 comment

hollykearl wrote 3 days ago: In a decision that could have far-reaching implications for employers and the labor force nationwide … more →

Tags: CT, Firefighters, New Haven, Ricci v. DeStefano, SCOTUS, title vii

It Happened in St. Louis — AAUW Panel on Gender Discrimination in the Workplace1 comment

aauwguest wrote 4 days ago: The panel conceived of in the dead of winter had finally convened in hot, muggy Saint Louis at the A … more →

Tags: 2009 AAUW Convention

Meet Hanna Stevenson: Sculptor and Apprentice Pipefitter1 comment

mandytoomey wrote 4 days ago: This past winter, for 2007–08 Career Development grantee and sculptor Hanna Stevenson, a typical da … more →

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

Bring Salary Negotiation Programming to your Campus

hollykearl wrote 1 week ago: Do you want to learn how to implement great salary negotiation programs on your campus? If you … more →

Tags: 2009 AAUW Convention, Students and Educational Issues, Salary Negotiation, Behind the Pay Gap, The WAGE project, sälar, $tart $mart, start smart, Campus Action Project

The First Lady of Wireless1 comment

clarkp wrote 1 week ago: Never heard of Arlene Harris? You might not know her name, but millions of cell phone users globall … more →

Tags: 2009 AAUW Convention, Ada Lovelace, Jitterbug, Arlene Harris, First Lady of Wireless, SHE-E-O

Casting Call: FEMALE Lead for a Hollywood Summer Blockbuster Hit1 comment

osobsamantar wrote 1 week ago: After reading a recent post on the Women in Media & News blog by guest blogger Nia Vardalos on h … more →

Tags: sex discrimination, sexism, Blockbusters, Bruno, Funny People, g. I. Joe, Harry Potter, hawthrone, Hollywood

The Importance of Female Mentors

mandytoomey wrote 2 weeks ago: Common among the former fellows I’ve interviewed is that having a mentor and being a mentor pl … more →

Tags: Equity in the News, The AAUW Community, NCCWSL, STEM, Science, Mentor, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, Career, Women of Distinction

Another Equal Pay Anniversary This Week

leciaimbery wrote 3 weeks ago: While looking for information on floor proceedings on the Clerk of the House website (we were follow … more →

Tags: Pay Equity, Women's History, Gender Discrimination

How to love yourself1 comment

Lisa Scully-O'Grady wrote 3 weeks ago: Accept yourself. You are your most valuable treasure. Sometimes less is more, or as a male character … more →

Tags: Achieving Potential, Businesswomen, Career, Creativity, Fun, Life, Men, Training, Women

It's the Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, but I'm Not Quite Ready to Celebrate

aauwguest wrote 3 weeks ago: President Kennedy signs the Equal Pay Act On June 10, 1963, President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay A … more →

Tags: wage gap, Behind the Pay Gap, Equal Pay Act, Paycheck Fairness act, college grads

Not the Only Game in Town2 comments

clarkp wrote 4 weeks ago: The NBA finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic started last night, but the NBA … more →

Tags: Title IX, athletics, Candace Parker, gender stereotyping, Lisa Leslie, pregnancy discrimination, Salary, Sports, twitter

Meet Angela Lindner and Jessica Strate Beach: Environmental Engineers

mandytoomey wrote 4 weeks ago: While 1997–98 Selected Professions Fellow Angela Lindner had never experienced sexism during her und … more →

Tags: Fellowships, Grants and Awards, sex discrimination, STEM, Mentor, Following the Fellows, Selected Professions Fellow, Engineering, Engineers without borders, Environmental Engineering

work in 21st century: untethered, creative, and connected2 comments

Anne Mai Bertelsen wrote 1 month ago: This was originally posted at Fem2pt0.com on March 29, 2009 A friend, Lisa Guide, suggested I blog … more →

Tags: Work, mothering, Virtual Office

Where are the Queens of Late Night?1 comment

kathrynmontiegel wrote 1 month ago: I love Conan O’Brien. I can’t tell you how excited I am that he’s going to be on early enough for me … more →

Tags: conan o'brein, Tonight Show, Late Night, daytime television, jay leno, Jimmy Fallon, Joan Rivers, whoopi goldberg

Paid Parental Leave Act up for House Vote This Week

leciaimbery wrote 1 month ago: The House is expected to vote this week on the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act (H.R. 626), … more →

Tags: Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act, FEPPLA, Paid Family Leave, Paid Parental Leave Act, PPL(A)

Caring for the Earth

aauwguest wrote 1 month ago: There are more than 50 workshops at the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWS … more →

Tags: NCCWSL, ecofeminism, Environment, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders


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