Women’s & Gender Studies is proud to announce the recipients of the Florence J. Healy Scholarship for 2019-2020. This year’s pool of worthy candidates was difficult to narrow down, but the panel chose Jessica Coffey, a Master of Social Work …
WGS is thrilled to introduce Jeremiah Favara as a Visiting Assistant Professor starting the Fall, 2019 semester. Jeremiah is a gender studies scholar specializing in feminist media studies and queer studies whose research and teaching focus on intersecting dynamics of …
This year marks the centennial of congressional approval of the U.S. constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote. After Congress passed the amendment in June 1919, Wisconsin was the first state to ratify it a week later. UWM’s own …