Trailblazer: An Interview with President Leocadia Zak
Born in Massachusetts, Leocadia I. Zak became the ninth president of Agnes Scott College in July of 2018. As a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of...
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Female Activists Who Are Changing The World
"It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent." -Madeleine Albright Since before...
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Lessons From Attending An All Girls School
Overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, endless bay, and rolling fog, I felt incredibly lucky that this was my view from lunch every day. I...
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#MeToo Movement Founder Shares Wisdom with UC Berkeley Students
Google the hashtag #MeToo right now. Thousands, if not millions, of related social media posts will pop up in as little as 0.55 seconds...
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Democracy Prevails: A Historic Day for Women and POC
Though former President Donald Trump broke tradition in an unpatriotic and unprofessional way, newly inaugurated Vice President Kamala...
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Campus Conversations with Sameenah Piel: What It's Like Running a New Club on Campus
When we all first start college, our primary definition of “succeeding” is to get good grades, make new friends, and establish a new...
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The Power of Leadership
Glass beakers came crashing down and the chloride solution sprayed everywhere. My Elementary Science Field Day (ESFD) students immediately...
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Introducing St Andrews’ First Black Female Rector: The Incredible Leyla Hussein
Who is our lovely new Rector, and what is a Rector anyway?
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My Top 3 Female-Led True Crime Podcasts
Now that spooky season is upon us, it’s time we visit some true crime podcasts hosted by amazing female storytellers. There is so much to...
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Madame President, Who Are You Wearing?
The latest presidential debate between former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump left me gobsmacked. I have witnessed...
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Business Spotlight: LSI
An inside look at a local business’s successes
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Female National Leaders around the World Part 8 - Finland
In this series we will present short introductions of several presidents, chancellors, prime ministers, governors-general and even royals. They are people with unusual stories and great amount of power and prestige - whether they are leading Germany or a small Island nation in Oceania. While we are traveling around the world, we introduce interesting personalities and political systems and provide a couple of links for those who want to learn more - as well as get reminded of the defective fact that a woman as a head of state or government continues to be an exception in our world.
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Women in Politics Across the World
Get to know some female politicians from across the globe
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Female National Leaders around the World Part 7 - Iceland
In this series we will present short introductions of several presidents, chancellors, prime ministers, governors-general and even royals. They are people with unusual stories and great amount of power and prestige - whether they are leading Germany or a small Island nation in Oceania. While we are traveling around the world, we introduce interesting personalities and political systems and provide a couple of links for those who want to learn more - as well as get reminded of the defective fact that a woman as a head of state or government continues to be an exception in our world. We have already reached part 7!
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Female National Leaders around the World Part 6 - Georgia
In this series we will present short introductions of several presidents, chancellors, prime ministers, governors-general and even royals. They are people with unusual stories and great amount of power and prestige - whether they are leading Germany or a small Island nation in Oceania. While we are traveling around the world, we introduce interesting personalities and political systems and provide a couple of links for those who want to learn more - as well as get reminded of the defective fact that a woman as a head of state or government continues to be an exception in our world. Here is already part 6 - Georgia!
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Female National Leaders around the World Part 5 - Estonia
In this series we will present short introductions of several presidents, chancellors, prime ministers, governors-general and even royals. They are people with unusual stories and great amount of power and prestige - whether they are leading Germany or a small Island nation in Oceania. While we are traveling around the world, we introduce interesting personalities and political systems and provide a couple of links for those who want to learn more - as well as get reminded of the defective fact that a woman as a head of state or government continues to be an exception in our world.
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Dolan School of Business Recognizes Female Leaders in Technology
On October 30, 2019, Fairfield University’s brand new Charles F. Dolan School of Business hosted a special breakfast roundtable discussion...
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espnW: Women + Sports Summit 2019 Day 2 Honored The Women Creating Social Change
"Women in sports are at the forefront of creating social change on and off the field." And all I have to say is thank god for these inspiring females and the espnW Summit that creates a space for this to be celebrated.
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Female National Leaders around the World Part 4 - the Balkans
In this series we will present short introduction of several presidents, chancellors, prime ministers, governors-general and even royals. They are people with unusual stories and great amount of power and prestige - whether they are leading Germany or a small Island nation in Oceania. While we are traveling around the world, we introduce interesting personalities and political systems and provide a couple of links for those who want to learn more - as well as get reminded of the defective fact that a woman as a head of state or government continues to be an exception in our world.
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3 Young Female Climate Change Activists Leading the Global Discussion
In a whirlwind of discussions about fires burning down the Amazon, casting a veil of black ash over entire cities in Brazil, to...
