Tag: Women: Page 22

Faculty & Staff

Harvard Announces Help for Female Faculty

Harvard University on Tuesday announced $7.5 million in enhancements for its employee work-life program as part of an effort to recruit and retain women faculty.

June 12, 2006

Sports

Grappling With the Gender Disparity Issue

The young lady seeking admission to Ohio’s Kenyon College was a student leader…

May 31, 2006

Home

Women of Color, Unite!

At a time when divisive issues like race, class and immigration reform have become the hot topic of the day…

May 31, 2006

International

Survey: CEOs Fear International

Chief executive officers of the country’s 100 fastest-growing science and technology companies fear international companies…

May 31, 2006

African-American

Looking for a Cut Card

When a million immigrants flooded the streets of Los Angeles, and a quarter as many thronged into the customary protest space…

May 31, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Auditor: University of Missouri-Kansas City Faculty Diversity Is ‘Worst’ He’s Seen

The University of Missouri-Kansas City has a serious problem with its racial climate and a serious lack of diversity in its faculty…

May 17, 2006

STEM

Companies Fail To See Value of Minority, Women Scientists

Chief executive officers of the country’s 100 fastest-growing science and technology companies fear international companies will gain a competitive advantage if they have access to the U.S.’s best scientists and technical workers, according to a survey released this week.

May 11, 2006

Health

Manning the Ship

Statistically and historically speaking, most women’s studies departments are headed by women…

May 10, 2006

Health

Study: Latina Mothers Have Inaccurate Perceptions of Children’s Body Weight

Latina mothers of preschool-aged children frequently have inaccurate perceptions of their children’s body mass index and believe they are healthy when they are overweight, according to a new study from the University of California, San Francisco.

May 3, 2006

Health

Manning the Ship

Statistically and historically speaking, most women’s studies departments are headed by women…

May 3, 2006

Health

Study: Depression Rate Holds Steady for Black Women

Depression rates among White girls drop as they age, but remain steady among Black girls, according to a new study by Northeastern University professor Dr. Debra L. Franko.

April 30, 2006

Faculty & Staff

Auditor: UMKC Faculty Diversity is ‘Worst’ He’s Seen

The University of Missouri-Kansas City has a serious problem with its racial climate and a serious lack of diversity in its faculty, according to an audit commissioned by the school.

April 27, 2006