1996–97 Selected Professions Fellow Rachael Rollins’ inspiring path through the field of law began during her undergraduate years at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Rollins received a full scholarship to play college lacrosse only to find out after her freshman year that the lacrosse, volleyball, and tennis teams would be cut due to budgetary constraints. [...]
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Meet Rachael Rollins: Lawyer and Title IX Champion
Posted in Fellowships, Grants and Awards, The AAUW Community, Title IX, tagged Title IX, AAUW, education, women leaders, Following the Fellows, Fellowships and Grants, Northeastern University, Rachael Rollins, University of Massachusetts Amherst, lacross, National Basketball Players Association, Boston Celtics, NFL Players Association, Massachusettes Department of Transportation on November 30, 2011, | 1 Comment »
Meet Gwendolyn Pough: Author and Black Feminist Theorist
Posted in A Women's Nation, Educational Programs, Fellowships, Grants and Awards, Students & Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, tagged AAUW, Check It While I Wreck It, Check It While I Wreck It: Black Womanhood Hip Hop Culture and the Public Sphere, Conference on College Composition and Communication, education, Fellowships, Fellowships and Grants, feminism, Following the Fellows, Gwendolyn Pough, Gwyneth Bolton, Miami University in Ohio, Northeastern University, Syracus University on August 31, 2011, | 1 Comment »
2003–04 AAUW American Fellow Gwendolyn Pough was drawn to black feminist thought when one of her professors gave her a copy of bell hooks’ Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism. While working toward her master’s and doctoral degrees in English from Northeastern University and Miami University in Ohio respectively, she sought out texts [...]
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