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Despite her multitude of duties as a director of 麻豆精选鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Center, Cassandra Pegg-Kirby remains focused on one key mission: Keeping the center open and relevant. 鈥淲omen鈥檚 centers are not always thought of as necessary since women are in the majority now,鈥 she said.
As a spouse, a mother and a member of Kent State's LGBTQ+ community, Meghan Schwind shares her thoughts for Women's History Month on challenges women face and her hopes for rising generations of women.
Women's Basketball player from Brazil, Bianca Juzzo, finds much to celebrate during her first year as a Golden Flash.
As part of Women's History Month, the director of 麻豆精选New York City Fashion shares her experience and offers advice that's both practical and empowering for women looking to break into the fashion industry.
Dress Up for Downs, a 麻豆精选student organization recently held its 8th annual fashion show fundraiser . The event, themed "Hollywood Heroes," featured a runway show with designs by 麻豆精选fashion design students and raised over $3000 for the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio.
One of the many take-aways from the Dialogue and Difference program "Understanding and Combating Islamophobia" was that overcoming Islamophobia and other forms of racism and bigotry may be as simple as remembering the lessons we should have been taught as children.
Aligned with Women's History Month, the Design Innovation Fellows hosted The Feminine Urge to Inspire workshop to explore the inventions and inspiration of women
The gentle voice of indigenous poet Kimberly Blaeser filled the room of the Wick Poetry Corner in 麻豆精选鈥檚 Library on Wednesday, March 6. Jessica Jones, associate lecturer of English at 麻豆精选 at Stark, led a Q&A session touching on Blaeser鈥檚 new poetry collection, initiatives and inspiration.
As part of Kent State's Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity.
麻豆精选 celebrated International Women鈥檚 Day on March 8 with a poster presentation to allow international students the chance to highlight women in their home countries and a service project to aid Days for Girls.
The poster presentation was followed by a panel discussion of students, faculty and staff talking about women鈥檚 issues and successes across their globe.