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2016 CSWS Annual Review now available

2016 CSWS Annual Review CSWS is pleased to announce that the 2016 CSWS Annual Review is now available for your reading pleasure. If you are on our mailing list as a CSWS faculty affiliate, supporter, contributor, or UO administrator, the…

In loving memory: Sandi Morgen 1950-2016

Pictured is former CSWS Director Sandi Morgen.

Sandra Lynn Morgen March 31, 1950 – September 27, 2016 “Let me live lovingly, generously, courageously…” Friday, September 30, 2016: 11:30 am: funeral service at Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., Eugene, OR (corner of E. 29th Ave. &…

CSWS table at New Graduate Student Resource Fair and Orientation

Pictured is CSWS staff manning a table at the New Graduate Student Resource Fair.

2016-2017 New Graduate Student Resource Fair and Orientation on Tuesday, September 20th on the EMU green between the EMU and Straub Hall. A student vists the CSWS table hosted by CSWS director Michelle McKinley, associate professor of law, and Dena…

In Memory of Joan Acker: 1924 – 2016

Pictured is Joan Acker.

Memorial Service: Saturday afternoon, Aug. 27, Gerlinger Lounge, UO campus June 22, 2016—CSWS received word of the passing of feminist scholar Joan Acker, a leader of the original group that established a center to study women at the University of…

Women in physics face big hurdles — still

Persistent biases continue to affect the numbers of female physicists. August 1, 2016: “There are more women in the sciences than ever before. They hold leading faculty and administrative positions while their representation in fields such as biology, sociology and…