Women's Studies

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1 UNI to celebrate Women's History Month
Public Relations News Release 2011:188, p.1
Several events will be held throughout the moth of March to pay tribute to Women's History Month.
2 Feb. 1 CROW Forum to feature UNI executive vice president and provost
Public Relations News Release 2009:235, p.1
"Women in Academic Leadership" will be presented by the executive vice president and provost Gloria Gibson as part of the CROW (Current Research on Women's Studies) Forum. The forum will be held in the center for Multicultural Education in Maucker Union.
3 UNI honors outstanding faculty for teaching, research and professional service
Public Relations News Release 2009:79, p.1
Four faculty members were honored at the fall faculty meeting last month. They are: Harry Brod, Kim MacLin, Cherin Lee, and Martha Reineke. The new James F. Lubker Faculty Research Award was created to honor Jim Lubker, professor of communication science.
4 UNI to host lecture on development of masculinity in the lives of young men
Public Relations News Release 2008:366, p.1
Michael Kimmel will present information from his new book "Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men." He will discuss the development of masculinity in the lives of young men.
5 UNI Women's & Gender Studies Program celebrating Women's History Month in March
Public Relations News Release 2008:365, p.1
"Creating Connections, Encouraging Unity" will be the focus of a series of events during March; subtitled, "Women's Issues Are Universal Issues," will include lectures, a concert featuring works by women composers, a book sale and a documentary showing.
6 Gender, personality differences and pay levels will be the topic at next CROW Forum
Public Relations News Release 2008:358, p.1
Atul Mitra, associate professor of management, will present information about perceptions of meaningful changes in pay. "I will offer evidence about how gender and personality may relate to perceptual differences about what is labeled."
7 UNI's DeFrancisco leads discussion on Clinton coverage
Public Relations News Release 2007:381, p.1
Victoria DeFrancisco will be speaking February 2.
8 The veil and "Gender and Identity in Post-Independent Algeria" to be UNI CROW Forum topic
Public Relations News Release 2007:249, p.1
Brief biographical profiles of Catherine MacGillivray and Deirdre Heistad.
9 UNI receives grant for violent crime prevention
Northern Iowan 104:9, p.1
Department of Justice awards $1 million grant to create a task force to prevent violent crimes against women.
10 Stats say UNI a safe campus
Northern Iowan 103:26, p.5
Clery Act Report proves that UNI is a relatively safe environment.
11 Promoting safe dating
Northern Iowan 103:12, p.13
Prior to the Homecoming game, the Women's and Gender Studies program will sponsor a safe dating tailgate. The group will also be in the parade, passing out information on domestic abuse.
12 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Loose Women, Wheelmen and Golden Age of Bicycling" will be presented by James O'Loughlin, Monday, October 2.
13 UNI Women's Studies expands program; now Women's and Gender Studies
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Women's and Gender Studies examines gendered roles in the family and workplace, cultural images of women and men, and women's contributions in all areas.
14 Thursday, March 30
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3
Leaders on Leadership panel discussion will take place; Brian Hynek will present "The latest research results from Mars"; Women's Film Series will continue.
15 Wednesday, March 29
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
Presentation on how women can overcome feelings of doubt on the job; Sigma Xi Seminar will host Robert Koob.
16 UNI CROW Forum to end year with presentation of outstanding graduate research paper
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Misty Gray is the recipient of this year's award, she will present her paper in the Maucker Union.
17 Thursday, March 23
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
Dickinson Relays will take place in the UNI-Dome; Informal discussion on Islam will be held in the Union; Asian-American Heritage Month Keynote Address will take place at the Center for Multicultural Education.
18 UNI French Film Festival continues, March 23, 27
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
The Tournees French and Francophone Film Festival, sponsored by many departments at UNI, continues on campus.
19 Wednesday, March 8
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
Ben Folds will perform in the West Gym; Matthew Kluber will deliver lecture on Art; Politics and fashion will be the topic of a lecture by Katalin Medvedev.
20 UNI Women's History Month lecture on clothing and politics, March 8
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Guest lecturer Katalin Medvedev will present "To dye for: Hungarian women give totalitarianism an extreme makeover" as part of UNI's Women's History Month.
21 'Blackface minstrelsy and the gendering of working-class authenticity' topic for CROW Forum lecture at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
CROW Forum will present lecture featuring history professor Brian Roberts.
22 Friday, March 3
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3
Guest lecture and reading by Joy Castro will be part of Women's History Month's event schedule.
23 Wednesday, March 1
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Women's History Month will kick off with discussion on gender issues; UNI Job and Internship Fair will take place at the Maucker Union; Michael Keck will speak as part of the Dead Man Walking Project; Peace Corp information session to be held.
24 UNI Women's History Month programming to celebrate gender and diversity Panel and speaker to kick off the celebration
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
"Gender and Diversity" is the theme for Women's History Month at UNI, first activity will be a panel discussion involving members of the faculty.
25 No support on campus for V-Week
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.8
Stacy Wilson believes there should be more support for on-campus events like V-Week.
26 Monday, Feb. 6
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
CROW Forum lecture will be held; Wilson Series on Business Ethics will focus on "Whistle-Blowing"; new exhibit opens at the University Museum; V-Day Week begins.
27 'The Relationships between Education and Earnings within Couples: Evidence from Malaysia' topic for CROW Forum lecture
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Shahina Amin and Lisa Jepsen, assistant professors of economics, will deliver next CROW Forum lecture.
28 'Three Ways to Take Down: Alternate Masculinities in Youth and High School Wrestling' topic for CROW Forum lecture
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
CROW Forum will present lecture on masculinity in wrestling.
29 'Teaching Women's and Gender Issues in the Classroom: Faculty Talk About Teaching Women's Studies Courses' topic for Women on Fridays panel discussion
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Informal presentation on Women's Studies courses will be given by three UNI professors; part of the Women on Fridays lecture series.
30 Professor finds passion in sociology, women's studies
Northern Iowan 102:13, p.12
After foregoing the hippie lifestyle many years ago, Phyllis Baker found her true calling in teaching; photo.
31 This week at UNI
Northern Iowan 102:12, p.6
Calendar of upcoming events at UNI.
32 Author discusses research on crime, effects on low-income women in urban setting
Northern Iowan 102:12, p.3
Speaker Christopher Mullins spoke about women's role in the drug underworld as part of the Current Research on Women Forum (CROW).
33 Monday, Oct. 3
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
CROW presents forum on Women's Studies; UNI Folk and Ballroom Dancers will offer free dance lessons.
34 Friday, Oct. 7
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
E-media conference held for students in broadcasting; "Women on Fridays" will host panel of grad students to discuss reasons to pursue an M. A.; Iowa Council of Teachers of English fall conference held.
35 Wednesday, Oct. 5
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
MADRE presents "African Indigenous Women Defending Human Rights; Museum presents "Iowa Lakeside Lab Archaeological Investigations at the Gillett Grove Site".
36 Author digs deep for personal stories
Northern Iowan 102:10, p.1
Karen McElmurray spoke Monday night at the first lecture presented by the Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series.
37 'African Indigenous Women Defending Human Rights' topic at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Human rights organization MADRE to give lecture about women's rights.
38 Putting an end to violence against women
Northern Iowa Today 101:49, p.1
"Take Back the Night" is a event designed to protest sexual assaults and violence against women; will be held Tuesday, April 12.
39 'Women on Fridays' concludes with 'Financial Leadership' lecture
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
The final 'Women on Fridays' event of the school year will take place April 15.
40 Monday, March 28
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Chrys Mitchell will perform at KUNI; Gary Shawver will give seminar; Trans Issues talk will be given; selections from "The Good Body" will be presented.
41 'Legal Issues' topic for UNI Women's Studies Program continuing series 'Women on Fridays'
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Local attorney, Judith Benson, will discuss legal issues that may affect women later in life.
42 Monologues given for Women's History Month
Northern Iowan 101:41, p.2
"The Rib Speaks Out" will be presented March 3, 2005.
43 "Women on Fridays" on Feb. 11
Northern Iowan 101:35, p.2
Stacy Van Gorp will lecture on women's leadership in the non-profit sector.
44 Friday, Feb. 11
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Stacy Van Gorp will discuss women's leadership; Red Bull Silo Summit to take place; 'The Vagina Monologues' will be presented.
45 UNI Women's Studies Program continues 'Women on Fridays' series
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Women on Fridays events provide an opportunity to explore what it means to be a woman in today's society.
46 Golden Globe award-winning film 'Osama' to be shown at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
'Osama' is being shown in conjunction with the lecture of Shohreh Aghdashloo.
47 'An Intimate Voice: The Music of Rebecca Clarke' topic for CROW Forum lecture
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Julie Trahan will present lecture on Rebecca Clarke.
48 Images of mothers and the feminine in "Frankenstein" topic for next CROW forum
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Martha Reineke will discuss "Frankenstein" using psychoanalytic theory to look at images of mothers.
49 Morality and religion discussed through politics
Northern Iowan 101:25, p.7
UNI-ACLU, the Department of Political Science, and the Women's Studies program host a forum regarding morality and the recent Presidential election.
50 Men and women against violence
Northern Iowan 101:23, p.9
Michael Kaufman, founder of the White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women, speaks on campus; photo.