Artist and 2009–10 AAUW Career Development Grantee Esy Casey was working in book design when her best friend, Sarah Friedland, asked her to help film a documentary on Zulu women’s experiences with HIV and AIDS. Though she had never worked a camera in a documentary context, Casey quit her job and began taking intensive classes [...]
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Meet Hanna Stevenson: Sculptor and Apprentice Pipefitter
Posted in Fellowships, Grants and Awards, Women and Work, tagged career development grantee, Fairbanks, Fellowships, Fellowships and Awards, Following the Fellows, grants and awards, hanna Stevenson, pipefitter, University of Alaska on June 29, 2009, | 1 Comment »
This past winter, for 2007–08 Career Development grantee and sculptor Hanna Stevenson, a typical day began at 5:15 a.m. with a breakfast of ice cream and coffee. To protect her body from the cold Alaskan weather and high winds during her work as an apprentice pipefitter, she wore at least four layers of clothes. She [...]

