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 email us at [email protected] with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

New Research Demonstrates Outsized Impact of a Wellesley Education
Wellesley College

The Glass Ceiling Goes Digital: How AI May Write Women Out of Work
The Stimson Center

Women Who Engineer Change: Building a More Inclusive Future in STEM
Yahoo! Life

How Sexism in Medicine Continues to Endanger Women’s Health
Harvard Gazette

‘Gender Issues’ Are Being Used as Cover to Erode Democracy, UC Berkeley Report Finds
UC Berkeley News

University of Michigan Class Recommendations From a Women and Gender Studies Major
Her Campus

What Women in Cybersecurity Want the Next Generation to Know
IT Brew

What Feminist Wins Can Teach Us About Immigration
Ms. Magazine

Delayed Reporting of Sexual Assault in Sports: The Impact of Decade-Long Delays on Mock-Jurors’ Perceptions and Decision-Making
ResearchGate

Students for Fair Admissions and the Future of Affirmative Action for Women in American Agriculture
California Law Review

Origins of Black Feminist Thought in the Americas: An Interview with Sophia Monegro
Black Perspectives

The Great Feminization Has Come to Harvard
Harvard Crimson

Africa Leads The World In Female STEM Graduates, Yet Few Hold Top Tech Roles
POCIT

The Gap Between Women’s Education and Women’s Employment
The Asian Age

Texas Christian University to Close Departments Dedicated to Women, Gender and Race Studies
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jokes About Sexual Assault Normalize Rape Culture
The Minnesota Daily
(University of Minnesota)

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