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News from the Carrie Chapman Catt Center
categories: November 2018, Voices
Iowa women were ready to run - and win
Iowa women broke records and glass ceilings on Nov. 6. Iowa elected its first two women, Abby Finkenauer and Cindy Axne, to the U.S. House of Representatives, and 41 women won their elections to serve in the state legislature. The […]
categories: November 2018, Voices
Center announces 2019 Women Impacting ISU calendar honorees
Women whose leadership has made a difference at Iowa State University will be honored by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics on the thirteenth annual Women Impacting ISU calendar. The 2019 calendar will be officially unveiled during […]
categories: November 2018, September 2018, Voices
2018 Catt research prize deadline is Nov. 25
The Catt Center is accepting applications for the 2018 Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics through Nov. 25, 2018. The annual competition is designed to encourage and reward scholars embarking on significant research in the area […]
categories: November 2018, Voices
Student interns assist Catt Center with research, programming
Five outstanding undergraduate student interns have joined the staff of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics for the 2018-2019 academic year. Undergraduate student interns play an essential role in the Catt Center’s work, including the Archives of […]
categories: November 2018, Voices
Center awards 26 Legacy of Heroines scholarships
The Legacy of Heroines program has been providing scholarships to hard-working and exceptional students who are interested in public service and politics since 1996. As a Legacy of Heroines scholar, students receive a one-year scholarship split between two semesters. Scholars […]
categories: November 2018, Voices
Stories from the Plaza
Do you know which Iowa State University buildings or campus locations are named for women? This edition of Stories from the Plaza features three women whose service to Iowa State led to the naming of a residence hall and two […]