by Jill Tietjen | Apr 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
In the twenty-first century, we often hear how important it is for our country’s youth, and young women in particular, to study and pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Two women who pursued important scientific careers – as nuclear physicists – did so well before it was popular or of national interest. Read about the significant contributions of Maria Goeppert-Mayer and Chien-Shiung Wu.
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by Jill Tietjen | Mar 2, 2016 | In The News, Publications, Radio
Lauren Schiller hosts conversations with women changing the status quo. 
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by Jill Tietjen | Mar 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
The recent passing of Harper Lee brings to mind authors whose writing addresses Southern culture. This newsletter pays homage to Harper Lee and profiles another significant author as well, Zora Neale Hurston.
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by Jill Tietjen | Feb 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
With the Denver Broncos going to the Super Bowl, our thoughts turned to sports and sports officials. Two women who have broken the gender barrier and serve as officials in men’s professional sports are profiled.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jan 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
As the year comes to an end, the Oscar races start to heat up as movies are released in time to ensure their consideration for these significant awards. Two early female movie directors are profiled in this newsletter.
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by Jill Tietjen | Dec 1, 2015 | In The News, Newsletters
At this time of year, as we gather and celebrate with family and friends, we sometimes sing the words or hum the song: “Over the River and Through the Wood” or some variation thereof. Most of us don’t realize that the song is based on lyrics written by a woman. Learn about poetry and songs very familiar to us whose authors were women.
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