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Nominations due Sept. 30 for 2017 Women Impacting ISU calendar
Nominations are being accepted for the 2017 Women Impacting ISU calendar through Friday, Sept. 30.
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News from the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics
CATEGORIES: September 2016, Voices
Leadership Studies Program adds two lecturers
Two lecturers – Tara Edberg and Julie Snyder-Yuly – have joined Iowa State University’s Leadership Studies Program, which is coordinated by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics. Four faculty members and two graduate students now teach courses and provide administrative support to the program.
CATEGORIES: September 2016, Voices
Center completes upgrades on the Plaza of Heroines
The four-year project of re-engraving
weathered granite pavers on the Plaza of Heroines was completed by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center of Women and Politics in August.
CATEGORIES: September 2016, Voices
Catt Center promotes civic engagement in 2016 election
Faculty, staff and students affiliated with the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics are working with state, university and community organizations to encourage participation in the 2016 election.
CATEGORIES: September 2016, Voices
Gloria Steinem to discuss her life on the road
Feminist icon, social activist, writer and editor Gloria Steinem will discuss her travels in the United States and other countries as an organizer,
lecturer and media spokesperson on issues of equality in a public lecture at Iowa State University on Tuesday, Oct. 11.
CATEGORIES: September 2016, Voices
Malcolm Nance to present fall 2016 Manatt-Phelps Lecture
Internationally renowned counterterrorism analyst Malcolm Nance will share insights into the global terror group ISIS – the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
– when he presents the fall 2016 Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science at Iowa State University on Oct. 17.
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2016 Catt research prize deadline is Nov. 23
The Catt Center is accepting applications for the 2016 Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics through a postmark deadline of Nov. 23.
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Of note: news about center alumni, faculty, staff and students
The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics is pleased to recognize the accomplishments and activities of its alumni, faculty, staff and
students:
Students, faculty participate in global leadership study abroad
From May 10 to June 10, 17 Iowa State University students and two lecturers participated in a four-week study abroad program in which they took two leadership courses and explored the history, politics and culture of Sweden. “This is the second year of the global leadership study abroad program and our second successful visit to … Continue reading Students, faculty participate in global leadership study abroad
Ready to Run® Iowa participants run for office
Ready to Run® Iowa is a non-partisan campaign school designed to recruit and train women in Iowa to run for elective office, to prepare for appointive office, or to become involved in public life as leaders in their respective communities. The program has been offered by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics … Continue reading Ready to Run® Iowa participants run for office