Just after the 2011 AAUW National Convention last month, I wrote an entry about AAUW’s national news clips. Now the Media Relations team would like to draw attention to the fabulous work our members and branches are doing at the local level. We’re impressed at how well AAUW is represented in local papers around the [...]
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AAUW in the News — the Local Edition!
Posted in AAUW in the News, Equity in the News, The AAUW Community, tagged AAUW branches, media reports on July 13, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Mother-Daughter Event Develops Role Models
Posted in Educational Programs, S T E M, Students & Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, tagged AAUW branches, California, daughters, Moms, women in STEM on April 28, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
In February, Miriam Keller and the AAUW Fremont (CA) Branch hosted their annual Mother/Daughter Math and Science Discovery Day to develop mentors to encourage young girls’ interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). AAUW research shows that when girls are exposed to a “growth mindset” environment by teachers, parents, and mentors, they have the [...]
New York Women Learn Salary Negotiation
Posted in Educational Programs, Students & Educational Issues, tagged $tart $mart, AAUW branches, AAUW members, gender wage gap, pay equity on April 21, 2011, | 1 Comment »
Last month, 33 Westchester Community College women participated in two $tart $mart workshops to learn concrete, pragmatic pay negotiation skills to help them avoid the still-prevalent gender pay gap. Women currently earn only 77 cents, on average, for every dollar that men earn. That translates to a lifetime pay gap of $1 million for college [...]
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