“If your vagina could talk, what would it say?” If you’ve never seen The Vagina Monologues, you may be wondering what exactly it is you are getting into when you buy your ticket. They talk about vaginas, but how much? Is it sad? Is it funny? What is The Vagina Monologues? I thought the exact [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Washington’
The Value in “The Vagina Monologues”
Posted in Student Advisory Council, The AAUW Community, tagged AAUW, Pacific Lutheran University, Student Advisory Council, Tacoma, The Vagina Monologues, V-day, Washington, YWCA on January 20, 2012, | 2 Comments »
Elect Her in Alabama, South Carolina, Washington, and Wyoming
Posted in Educational Programs, Equity in the News, Sexism, Students & Educational Issues, The AAUW Community, Voter Education, Women and Civil Rights, tagged Alabama, Amy Carter, campaign, Elect Her, NASPA, political office, Public Leadership Education Network, Running Start, South Carolina, Washington, Women's Campaign Forum, Wyoming on March 3, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Elect Her–Campus Women Win encourages and trains young women to run for student government. Here are some highlights from recent events at the the University of Alabama, Coastal Carolina University, Western Washington University, and the University of Wyoming. Pamela O’Leary, executive director of the Public Leadership Education Network, facilitated the training at the University of [...]
Here’s to you Susie B.
Posted in Sexism, The AAUW Community, Women and Civil Rights, Women's History, tagged abolition, education, Elect Her, labor, Lincoln, Presidents Day, Suffragist, Susan B. Anthony, Washington on February 21, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Considering all the confusion and commercialism surrounding the presidents we honor on Presidents Day, I propose we also think about another February-born figure who played an important role in American history. So as we honor our past presidents, paying special tribute to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, let’s also tip our hats to Susan B. [...]
The Sweet Success of Ann Fudge
Posted in Women and Work, Women's History Month, tagged Ann Fudge, Cracking Corporate Code, D.C., Mad Men, marketing, media, Oprah's Bookshelf, True North, Washington, Young & Rubicam Brands on March 31, 2009, | 2 Comments »
As I began my career in national advertising management for several of the major brands of corporate America, one woman stood out as a brand giant herself within that world — the barrier-breaking Ann Fudge. I had few, if any, true mentors or role models in the business, and oh, did I need one! Fresh [...]

