In June 2008, I left my teaching position in Brazil to pursue a master’s degree in communications at American University. I approached my return to school with apprehension since six years had passed since I said goodbye to writing papers and listening to lectures. The summer before I started the master’s program, I had already [...]
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Thanks to AAUW Fellow and Grant Recipient Alumnae
Posted in Educational Programs, Fellowships, Grants and Awards, Students & Educational Issues, tagged alumnae, alumnae exchange, American Fellows, American Fellowship, Fellowships and Grants, Following the Fellows, Grants & Awards, international fellowships on May 19, 2010, | 1 Comment »
Meet Cynthia Moss: Neuroscientist and Professor
Posted in Fellowships, Grants and Awards, tagged American Fellows, American Fellowship, Bat Lab, bats, Belchertown State School, Cynthia Moss, Following the Fellows, University of Maryland, University of Massachusetts, women in science on March 5, 2010, | 3 Comments »
Bat Facts There are more than 1,000 species of bats. Bats use their wings and tails to grab food and put it in their mouths. Using echolocation, bats can tell the distance of an object within less than a centimeter. Bats are the only mammals that fly. When I first headed to the office of [...]
Meet Margaret Jackson: Opera Singer and Ethnomusicologist
Posted in Fellowships, Grants and Awards, tagged American Fellows, Awards, Ethnomusicology, Fellowships and Grants, Following the Fellows, Margaret Jackson on October 30, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
Margaret Jackson, a 2006–07 American Fellow, joined AAUW in March 2008. “I wanted very much to support the organization that has been a strong support to me.” The AAUW fellowship helped Margaret complete her dissertation, which she jokingly notes she might still be writing, had it not been for the chance to dissertate without being [...]
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