Women’s & Gender Studies is thrilled to congratulate our students who made the Dean’s List for the Spring, 2022 semester, including Andrew Borchardt Abagail Houck Isabella Matheson Sarah O’Brien Brittany Powell Alyssandra Scaffidi Great job!
Dr. Matthew Healy and Kimberly Coleman Healy generously fund the Florence L. Healy Scholarship, which is open to all Women’s & Gender Studies’ students with a research interest in the area. This year we were thankful to have a boon …
Associate Professor Carolyn Eichner has been named a Camargo Foundation Fellow for the Spring of 2023, for her project The Name: Legitimacy, Identity, and Gendered Citizenship. The Camargo Foundation Fellowship is an 11-week residential fellowship in Cassis, on France’s Mediterranean coast. “[t]he …
Applications are now being accepted for the Florence L. Healy Scholarship (https://uwm.edu/womens-gender-studies/scholarships/). This scholarship is for the 2022-23 school year; students graduating in May or August 2022 are not eligible. Qualified students will meet these criteria: Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA …
UWM Women’s & Gender Studies Research Paper & Project Contest Winners and Casey O’Brien Outstanding Activist Awardee On behalf of Women’s & Gender Studies Program, Anna Mansson McGinty, WGS Chair, would like to extend congratulations to this year’s winners of the annual …
Associate Professor Carolyn Eichner has been awarded a 2022-23 Fulbright Research Fellowship to France (Paris) for her book project The Name: Legitimacy, Identity, and Gendered Citizenship, which analyzes the relationships between personal names, identity, resistance, and state power. Focusing primarily …
Women’s & Gender Studies is honored to announce Dean Spade as this year’s Feminist Lecture Series Speaker. Dean Spade (he/him) is a Professor at Seattle University School of Law. Dean has been working in movements for queer and trans liberation …
Congratulations to WGS Faculty Carolyn Eichner! Her new book, The Paris Commune: A Brief History (Rutgers University Press), has just come out!
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Women’s & Gender Studies hosts the annual UWM Student Research Paper & Project Contest. Undergraduate or graduate research papers or projects having to do with women, gender, sexuality, feminism or feminist thinking which were …
The application process is now open for the Casey O’Brien Outstanding Activist Award. The award is given in recognition of student activism (on or off-campus) and leadership within the areas of women’s issues, gender and sexual equality, and social or racial …
