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-6 posts tagged "women in the workplace"
Letter to the Editor | Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Starting a family is a desire that more than 9 in 10 adults have. Yet the careers of women continue to be derailed by this desire in the 21st century. There are many laws and protections against the discrimination of pregnant women, but it is still a looming hurdle for women in the workplace. Title
Serena Zacharias | Monday, February 17, 2020
To conclude the annual Notre Dame Ethics Week, the Mendoza College of Business and the Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership sponsored a panel Friday entitled “Women in the Workforce.” The event discussed the structural disparities women face in their careers while offering advice to students to recognize and combat this inequality. Each of the panelists
Hannah Thomas | Friday, November 8, 2019
Terri Russ, a communication studies associate professor at Saint Mary’s, will teach a new spring semester seminar on “Women, Leadership, and Communication” beginning in 2020. The seminar is titled “Why Don’t Women Rule the World?,” taking its name from one of the course texts. “I used to teach a seminar focused on female beauty and
Marirose Osborne | Wednesday, April 17, 2019
A panel titled “How to Navigate Equal Pay as a College Grad,” which explored ways how young female professionals can combat gender inequality in the workplace, was presented in Saint Mary’s Haggar Parlor on Tuesday night. The panel featured four speakers, with senior political science and gender and women’s studies major Zoie Clay beginning the
Sara Schlecht | Wednesday, April 25, 2018
One of a series of workshops on sexual harassment in the workplace was held in Saint Mary’s student center on Tuesday. Entitled “What is Sexual Harassment: Looking Through Multiple Lenses,” the workshop included interactive case studies and a panel discussion moderated by WNDU anchor Tricia Sloma. Sloma introduced case studies for attendees to review and
Selena Ponio | Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Senior Kelly McGee stated the obvious: Notre Dame students are dedicated to their professional futures. However, these futures could already be influenced by an uncontrollable factor — gender. The Gender Relations Center (GRC) hosted a dinner and conversation Tuesday night to discuss the relevance of gender in the workplace. Eric Love, director of staff diversity