Online Articles That May Be of Interest to WIAReport Readers

From time to time, Women in Academia Report will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links presented direct the reader to articles from many different points of view that deal with issues of women in higher education. The articles selected do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of WIAReport.

We invite subscribers to e-mail us at [email protected] with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

More Business Schools Choose Women as Deans

More College-Age Students Finishing Degrees, But Women Still Lagging Behind in Utah

“Women and Children First” Is a Myth, Shipwreck Study Shows

Stocks Perform Better If Women Are on Company Boards

Toys Start the Gender Equality Rift

With Eye on Olympics, Professor Fights Gender Policing in Athletics

Kroc Institute Publishes Updated Research on Women in Afghanistan

Engineering Camp Powers Girls’ Imaginations

Data vs. Myth: The Growing Trend of Later Motherhood

University of Montana Pledges to Protect Women After Rape Charges

Title IX Made Women Gold Medalists Possible at 2012 Olympics

Women Up in Arms: College Girls Whip Up a Protest

 

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