When I met 1950–51 AAUW International Fellow Nicole Prévost Logan at the AAUW national office in Washington, D.C., I had no idea that I was sitting across from a woman who had spent more than 30 years traveling among three continents, mingling with officials and dignitaries from all over the world, and learning several languages [...]
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Meet Nicole Prévost Logan: Author and Global Citizen
Posted in A Women's Nation, Educational Programs, Fellowships, Grants and Awards, Students & Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, tagged AAUW, American University, Belgium, Earthwatch, education, Fellowships, Fellowships and Grants, feminism, Following the Fellows, Forever on the Road, France, Grants & Awards, Kremlin, Moscow, Nigeria, Russia, Sorbonne, South Africa, Soviet Union, Stanford, Stanford University, Taiwan, U.S. Foreign Service on August 17, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Women in Congress: Student Government as a Pathway to Power
Posted in NCCWSL, Students & Educational Issues, tagged American University, Campaign College, leadership, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, NCCWSL, Running Start, student government, student leaders, women in politics, women leaders on May 12, 2009, | 1 Comment »
American University’s Women & Politics Institute has gathered some interesting research on women in Congress and student governments. The institute asked women currently serving in Congress if they had previously served in student governments and found that 53.7 percent had been involved in high school or college or both. The study confirms that holding student [...]
Campaign College and the RajinCajuns
Posted in Students & Educational Issues, tagged American University, Campaign College, Louisiana, Running Start, Student Governmant, woman president on March 18, 2009, | 2 Comments »
Originally posted on the AU Woman and Politics Institute blog, this post is by Jillian Rubino, Director of Leadership Programs for the American University Women & Politics Institute. On Saturday, March 7th, 2009, the Campaign College tour made its second stop at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It was my first official business trip, and [...]
First Stop with the Cyclones
Posted in Educational Programs, NCCWSL, Students & Educational Issues, tagged American University, Campaign College, Girl Scouts, leadership, NASPA, NCCWSL, Running Start, student government, women leaders on January 29, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
A new study by the Girl Scout Research Institute highlights exciting shifts in how girls view themselves as leaders. The majority of girls (59 percent) said that the recent election has increased their confidence their ability to achieve their future goals. Despite becoming more aware of obstacles women face, 41 percent of girls said that [...]
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