Submit a proposal for the 2024 Catt Prize Coming in spring 2025! Details will be announced as they become available. ISU Foundation link now available for donations 1 2 3 4 5 The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics was founded in 1992 in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University to interest, educate and engage citizens in the political process. Voices – Latest News Alumni receive LAS College awards for service, achievement Two Iowa State University alumni with ties to the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics will be recognized at the Iowa State University Alumni Association Honors and Awards ceremony at Stephens Auditorium on Nov. 1. Catt Center welcomes newest staff member The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics welcomed Melissa Martin as a new administrative assistant in August. Karen Kedrowski to present 2024 Constitution Day lecture Catt Center director Karen M. Kedrowski will present Iowa State University’s 2024 Constitution Day lecture, “The History of Presidential Debates, 1960-Present,” on Thursday, Sept. 12. Michael Waldman to present Fall 2024 Manatt-Phelps Lecture On Oct. 8, Michael Waldman, president and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice, will present the Fall 2024 Manatt-Phelps Lecture, “How States Can Prevent Election Subversion in 2024 and Beyond.” Nominations for 2025 Women Impacting ISU calendar due Sept. 22 Nominations are being accepted for the 2025 Women Impacting ISU calendar, a tribute to current students, faculty and staff who have made a significant positive impact on campus through their actions, involvement and achievements. Save (more) dates for fall events The Catt Center has become a co-sponsor for several more events since we asked everyone to “save the dates” in July. See the full list of events for the fall. Of note: News about center faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics is pleased to recognize the accomplishments and activities of its faculty, staff, students, alumni and supporters. More News Subscribe to Voices Plaza of Heroines Archives of Women’s Political Communication Give a Gift