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 contact@WIAReport.com with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

Fifty Years Ago, Dartmouth’s First Four-Year Co-Ed Class Graduated
Valley News

What Sally Ride’s Film Taught Me About Success in STEM
Society of Women Engineers

Marie Zdenka Baborová: the First Woman to Earn a Doctorate in the Czech Lands
Czech Radio

A Century of Evidence Tells Us Men and Women Are Different – Let’s Stop Pretending They’re the Same
The Independent

Are Men Taking Too Many Risks – or Women Too Few?
Financial Review

The Early Exit of Women From Engineering Really Matters
The Herald (Scotland)

Study Finds Positive Aging Videos Affected Women’s Views of Getting Older – For the Better
UConn Today

Why Are So Many Women Leaving the Art World?
Financial Times

New Research Project Seeks New Pathways to Addressing Violence Against Women
University of Birmingham News

At SUNY Oswego, Deans of All Six Colleges Are Women
Oswego County Business

Embry‑Riddle Doctoral Student Honored for Her Advocacy for Women in STEM
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Organized Dogmatism Controls the Message About Gender Bias in the Academy
Journal of Controversial Ideas

More Women Are in Engineering, but More Are Needed
Trine University News

A Legacy of Leadership: Women at UDC
University of the District of Columbia News

These Black Caribbean Women Are Trailblazers in and Beyond the Literary World
BingU News

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