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Articles of Interest

Online Articles of Interest to WIAReport Readers

Each week, 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.

The Real Reason Why Fewer Girls Study Physics
Palatinate
(Durham University)

The Surprising History of Business School Classes for Executive Wives
Quartz

Debate Over Gender Studies Program at University of Wyoming Returns
Casper Star-Tribune

Anonymous and Forgotten, Female Scientists Stood Out in Ancient Times
Code List

UK’s Oldest School Appoints First Female Head After 1,425 Years
Tes Magazine

Remember When: Female Education, for Happiness and Cordiality
Rutland Herald

Louisville Artist’s Estate Sale Continues Support for Women’s Education at U of L
WLKY CBS

Women and Closing the Gender STEM Gap
WV News

100 Years of Women at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech Magazine

Straight From the Cruz/Trump, Jr. Think Tank ‘Get Rid Of Gender Studies’
PolitiZoom

How U.S. Employers Can Support Women’s Health
Harvard Business Review

Why Education Holds the Key to Closing the STEM Gender Gap
FE News

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