Find educational resources on women’s history at the Catt Center 1 2 3 4 The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics was founded in 1992 at Iowa State University to interest, educate, and engage citizens in the political process. Voices – Latest News Catt Center interns illuminate gender balance on Iowa's boards and commissions Behind the data: Undergraduate interns work with Catt Center staff to continue the Gender Balance Project research into the impact of Iowa’s gender-balance legislation. K-12 teacher outreach On Oct. 16, the Catt Center will be represented at the 2023 Iowa Council for the Social Studies Conference in Iowa City as both a vendor and a presenter, sharing information about the educational resources available through the center. Catt Center staff members publish research Two Catt Center staff members—Karen Kedrowski and Carrie Ann Johnson—have recently published and been interviewed about their research, with another publication due out this fall. Student interns assist Catt Center with research, programming Seven undergraduate student interns are supporting the staff of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics with its research, events and student voter outreach for the 2023-2024 academic year. Nominations for 2024 Women Impacting ISU calendar due Sept. 24 Nominations are being accepted for the 2024 Women Impacting ISU calendar through Sunday, Sept. 24. 2023 Catt research prize deadline is Nov. 26 The Catt Center is accepting submissions for the 2023 Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research in Women and Politics through Nov. 26. ADVANCE Midwest Partnership presents workshop on promotion and tenure The ADVANCE Midwest Partnership – Joining Forces is offering a new workshop on promotion and tenure practices titled "Exploring Fairness and Validity in Promotion and Tenure" on Tuesday, Sept. 19. 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