News from the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics
Karen M. Kedrowski, Catt Center director, recently published “The Equal Rights Amendment at 100 Years: History and Current Issues,” a curriculum for Iowa high school students.
The Legacy of Heroines Scholarship Program welcomed both returning and new scholars for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Five undergraduate student interns are supporting Catt Center staff for the 2022-2023 academic year, and four student voting engagement champions spent the fall preparing for the 2022 general election.
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.
Dianne Bystrom, director emerita, shares her insights on how 30 years of Catt Center programming has fostered research, honored women, supported students, trained leaders and increased civic engagement among students.
The Catt Center staff worked with students this spring and summer to prepare for Iowa State’s student voting engagement work for the 2022 midterm elections.
Dr. Lauren Hughes and Maggie Luttrell Roby have been selected to receive awards from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the Iowa State Alumni Association’s honors and awards ceremony in November.
The Catt Center is pleased to welcome former graduate assistant Carrie Ann Johnson as the center’s interim coordinator of research and outreach for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Karen M. Kedrowski, Catt Center director, is involved with two expert panel discussions on recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions and the proposed gun amendment to the Iowa Constitution.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and staff writer at The New York Times Magazine will visit Iowa State to present the 2022 Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science.