Why Take Women and Gender Studies Classes?
Women make up 52% of the world’s population, but are still underrepresented in the halls of power. Learn about their history and more in a women’s studies class
Shatter the Silence, End the Violence
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We hope you’ll join us this month in raising awareness and supporting survivors.
Women’s History: Reconstructing the Past of Indigenous People
In 1981, Congress passed Public Law 97-28, which authorized the president to proclaim a week beginning March 7 Women’s History Week. In 1987, Congress passed Public Law 100-9, which declared the whole month of that year to be dedicated to women’s history. In 1994, the month was permanently labeled Women’s History Month and most educational […]
Sexual Assault Awareness
Supporting Survivors, Spreading the Word April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. While it can seem almost futile simply to dedicate a page on the calendar to such a serious issue, designating a month to a social problem like this does increase its public profile and raise awareness. When people are informed about how prevalent sexual […]
Talk with Working Writers to Learn about Publishing
As a child I wrote all the time. A passion for the power of the word born initially out of reading, and being read to by my mother, translated into writing stories, plays, and poetry. My obsession persists to this day. However, as I begin to make forays into the world of publishing I quickly […]