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Women faculty: Join colleagues for ”Speaking Up, Speaking Out” workshop
All women faculty are encouraged to attend “Speaking Up, Speaking Out: Develop Personal Power Through Effective Communication,” an experiential workshop conducted by the communication trainers of VoicePro and presented by the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women. In this session, attendees will lear...
Working moms: Attend discussion on managing over-stress Oct. 16
Join the Moms Offering Moms Support group and the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for an informative session for busy moms on how to manage over-stress. Tamsin Astor-Jack will present, "Managing Motherhood and Overwhelm" on Monday, Oct. 20, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Flora Stone Mather Center...
Georgetown scholar to give talk on gender and politics Oct. 9
Michele L. Swers, associate professor of government at Georgetown University, will give the keynote address for the Conference on Women, Gender and Conservative Parties in the 21st Century. Her lecture, "Women in the Club: Democratic Women, Republican Women and the Politics of Women's Issues," will...
ACES Distinguished Lecturer to examine female representation in UK politics
The campus community is invited to attend a presentation from Academic Careers in Engineering and Science (ACES) Distinguished Lecturer Sarah Childs, professor of politics and gender at the University of Bristol, UK, as she examines “Conservatism, Conservative Parties and Women's Political Represent...
Flora Stone Mather Center for Women faculty discussion to cover burnout, resiliency
Are you "Overworked and Overwrought?" When overwork is routine, it may be hard to realize levels of personal depletion. A lack of time for self-reflection can lead to a loss of perspective and meaning in our lives. Join faculty colleagues for a brown-bag discussion of burnout and resiliency, setti...
Center for Women to kick off Feel Good Fridays with Zumba; register online
Female faculty and staff are invited to Zumba at the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women's first Feel Good Friday event Sept. 19 from 4-5 p.m. in the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, located in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. Held on the third Friday of every month, Feel Good Friday...
First Salon Series event to feature panel discussion on gender equality
What does inequality look like in the 21st century? The Fall 2014 Salon Series will explore this question in relation to the present state of gender equality in the United States. To kick off this discussion, the series will begin with a panel session on Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. i...
Next Women Faculty Connect networking lunch set for Sept. 17
Join your faculty colleagues from across campus at a brown bag lunch to discuss work life balance. Work life balance is not just about the time to do things but the cognitive space to deal with issues in your life. Bring your questions and comments to Women Faculty Connect, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, ...
Discuss collegiate discrimination case at Sept. 22 brown bag lunch
The Asian Women Faculty group and the Women Faculty Leadership Development Institute of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host a brown bag discussion on discrimination at the collegiate level through the case of Dr. Lulu Sun vs. the University of Massachusetts. Sun, associate professor ...
Civil Rights pioneer Barbara "Dusty" Roads to participate in panel discussion, “The Fight For Fairness in Flight”
Flora Stone Mather College alumna and Cleveland native Barbara “Dusty” Roads (FSM ’50) is a civil rights pioneer who paved the way for gender equality in the sky. In 1965, Roads and her fellow women flight attendants filed a complaint with the newly created Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, ...