PULLMAN, Wash. – “A Madwoman in Suburbia: Life In and Out of Asylums” will be discussed at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, in the Honors Hall lounge by Susan Dente Ross, Washington State University 2014-15 humanities fellow.Continue reading
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March 4: African activist speaks for International Women’s Day
PULLMAN, Wash. – African women’s education and social activism will be discussed by former Miss Universe from Botswana, Mpule Kwelagobe, at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, in the CUB ballroom at Washington State University.Continue reading
Jan. 30-Feb. 1: Women’s retreat focuses on self-renewal
PULLMAN, Wash. – Grace, a women’s leadership retreat Jan. 30-Feb. 1, will emphasize nourishing body and soul and integrating self-renewal practices into daily life. Continue reading
Nov. 25: Tri-Cities art exhibit, reception showcase women
By Madison Rosenbaum, WSU Tri-Cities
RICHLAND, Wash. – “Women artists from the Columbia Valley,” a month-long exhibit, will open Nov. 19 at the Art Center in the Washington State University Tri-Cities Consolidated Information Center, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland. A free, public reception will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25.Continue reading
Future-focused women invest to fight global warming
By Rebecca Phillips, University Communications science writer
PULLMAN, Wash. – Politicians who discredit global warming risk losing a big chunk of the female vote. A new study found women who consider the long-term consequences of their actions are more likely to adopt a liberal political orientation and take consumer and political steps to reduce global warming.Continue reading
Oct. 19: Deadline for submissions from female artists
By Madison Rosenbaum, WSU Tri-Cities communications
RICHLAND, Wash. – Female artists and designers in the Columbia Basin and surrounding region are invited to submit art for a public exhibit in November at the Washington State University Tri-Cities’ Art Center.Continue reading
Oct. 3: Symposium explores a redesign of body image
By Rachel Webber, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences
PULLMAN, Wash. – The 2014 Women’s Leadership Symposium, “Redefining Body Image,” will be 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in Ensminger Pavilion at Washington State University.Continue reading
Females more sensitive to cannabis; males get munchies
By Becky Phillips, University Communications
PULLMAN, Wash. – Smoking today’s concentrated pot might be risky business for women, according to new research from Washington State University. The study is the first to demonstrate sex differences in the development of tolerance to THC.Continue reading
Doctoral student’s leadership qualities earn award
By Cheryl Reed, Graduate School
PULLMAN, Wash. – Servant leaders focus on the growth and well-being of people and communities, sharing power and helping others develop and perform well. Doctoral student Amber Morczek practices this leadership style naturally in her work at Washington State University and never really expected it would be acknowledged or rewarded.Continue reading
Women’s fastpitch 6-0 after victorious weekend
Photos by Shelly Hanks, WSU Photo Services
PULLMAN, Wash. – Women’s fastpitch softball at Washington State University finished the weekend with four wins, sending the spring record to 6-0. Four players got at least one home run.Continue reading