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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.

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Changes in staffing at the Catt Center
The summer has seen several changes in staffing at the Catt Center, with a new title and adjustment in the role of one member, the departure of another member, and an addition to the staff.
Link now available to donate to scholarship honoring Dr. Deborah Turner
The Catt Center is happy to report that we now a landing page through the Iowa State University Foundation where anyone who wishes to support the Dr. Deborah Turner Legacy of Heroines Scholarship can donate to the fund.
Iowa State’s 2022 student voter turnout mirrors national average
The 2022 Midterm Election Report from the National Survey of Learning Voting and Engagement at Tufts University found that Iowa State University student voter turnout mirrored the national rate.
Updated 19th Amendment Centennial curriculum added to Catt Center educational resources
The 19th Amendment Centennial curriculum developed by the Iowa 19th Amendment Centennial Commemoration Committee was updated and added to Catt Center’s educational resources.
2024 Catt Prize deadline is Nov. 17
The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics is accepting submissions for the 2024 Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics through Nov. 17.
Save the dates for fall events
Mark your calendars for several events that the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics is sponsoring or co-sponsoring this fall.
Of note: News about center faculty, staff, students, alumni and supporters
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.

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