Press Releases

AAUW Urges Swift Senate Passage of Paycheck Fairness Act at May 23 Press Conference 5/22/2012   AAUW Issues Statement on the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act 4/26/2012   AAUW Top Policy Adviser Available for Comment on White House Report 4/17/2012   AAUW Releases State-By-State Rankings for Equal Pay Day 4/10/2012   AAUW Issues Analysis of Department of Education's Civil Rights Data 3/22/2012   AAUW Hails New Student Health Insurance Rules 3/16/2012   AAUW Applauds Settlement in Anoka-Hennepin School District Bullying Case 3/6/2012   "Face of Pay Equity" Lilly Ledbetter to Speak, Autograph Her New Memoir 3/6/2012   MEDIA ADVISORY: Military Sexual Assault Litigation News Conference 3/5/2012   AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund Supports Title IX Suit against Ball State University 3/5/2012   AAUW Issues Statement on Rush Limbaugh’s Comments against Women 3/2/2012   AAUW Member Selected by White House as Champions of Change Finalist 3/1/2012   NEWS CONFERENCE ADVISORY: Women to Mobilize for Health and Economic Rights – HERvotes 2/28/2012   MEDIA ADVISORY: AAUW and the National Museum of Women in the Arts to Salute Women's Political Voices in Art 2/24/2012   Parties Announce Settlement of UC Davis Title IX Athletics Discrimination Suit Brought by Former Students 2/16/2012   AAUW Action Fund Launches Get-out-the-Vote Effort to Mobilize Young Women 2/15/2012   AAUW Action Fund Releases Congressional Voting Record for 112th Congress 2/14/2012   AAUW Issues Statement on White House Decision on Contraception Rules 2/10/2012   "Every Four Years: Presidential Campaigns and the Press" 2/8/2012   AAUW Celebrates Decision in Title IX Case 2/3/2012   AAUW Cancels Service Learning Event with Susan G. Komen Foundation 2/2/2012   MEDIA ADVISORY: White House to Honor AAUW Member and Founder of Tech Savvy as "Champion of Change" 12/8/2011   AAUW Funds Seven Campus Action Projects 12/6/2011   Panel Discussion to Offer Insight Into and Solutions for Sexual Harassment in Schools 11/10/2011   Nearly Half of Students Experienced Sexual Harassment at School Last Year 11/7/2011   AAUW Top Policy Adviser to Speak on New Government Accountability Office Report 11/4/2011   AAUW, Running Start Expand Elect Her Initiative to 30 College Campuses 10/20/2011   AAUW Paves the Way for the Next Generation of Women Leaders 10/19/2011   $tart $mart Workshops to Tackle Gender Pay Gap 10/5/2011   AAUW Expanding Work in Science and Math Fields; Applauds Latest White House Announcement on STEM 9/27/2011   AAUW Calls for Expansive Transparency and Accountability in the Implementation of No Child Left Behind Waivers to Ensure Student Readiness for College and Rewarding Careers 9/23/2011   Women's Groups Launch "HERvotes" to Mobilize Women Voters in 2012 8/24/2011   AAUW Celebrates Decision in Mansourian v. Regents of the University of California 8/5/2011   AAUW Applauds Victory for Women's Health 8/1/2011   AAUW Awards $3.7 Million in Fellowships and Grants for 2011–12 Academic Year 7/28/2011   AAUW Celebrates Decision in University of Massachusetts Discrimination Case 7/28/2011   AAUW’s Statement on IOM’s Recommendation on Birth Control 7/19/2011   AAUW’s Top Policy Adviser Issues Statement on Possible Social Security Cuts 7/7/2011   AAUW Profoundly Disappointed in U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Wal-Mart v. Dukes 6/20/2011   University of Michigan Professor to Accept Prestigious AAUW Award in Washington 6/10/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: Panel Discussion to Offer Innovative Ways to Encourage Girls in Science, Engineering 6/9/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: Speakers to Offer Insight on Wal-Mart Gender Discrimination Case 6/9/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: Panel Discussion to Offer Insight on Women’s Leadership in the Obama Administration 6/8/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: Experts to Discuss Harassment and Bullying at AAUW Panel 6/8/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: Sarah Brokaw to Give Keynote Address at AAUW National Convention 6/7/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: Authors to Discuss Men's Roles in Family-Friendly Workplaces at AAUW Panel 6/7/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: Gloria Feldt to Give Closing Remarks at AAUW National Convention 6/7/2011   Women Leaders to Meet in Washington, D.C., for AAUW Convention 6/7/2011   AAUW Supports New Gainful Employment Rule for Career-Education Programs 6/2/2011   Title IX Case Goes to Court Tuesday with AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund Support 5/31/2011   Activist Shelby Knox to Speak at Student Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   Belle S. Wheelan to Speak at College Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   Connie Chung to Be Honored at College Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   Lisa Jackson to Be Honored at College Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   Marsha Guenzler-Stevens to Be Honored at College Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   Natalie Randolph to Be Honored at College Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   Swanee Hunt to Be Honored at College Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   AAUW and NASPA to Celebrate Women Trailblazers at College Leadership Conference 5/19/2011   D.C. Mayor, City Officials Join AAUW, Others to Speak Out against D.C. Vouchers 4/14/2011   AAUW to Call Attention to the Persistent Gender Pay Gap 4/7/2011   AAUW Applauds Release of ED Guidelines on Sexual Violence 4/4/2011   AAUW Opposes D.C. Voucher Bill 3/29/2011   MEDIA ADVISORY: AAUW Hosts Panel on the Gender Pay Gap Across Professions 3/29/2011   AAUW Stands with the Women of Wal-Mart during U.S. Supreme Court Hearing 3/28/2011   AAUW Outlines Priorities, Recommendations with New Federal Policy Agenda 3/17/2011   AAUW Welcomes New Chief of Marketing and Communications 3/10/2011   AAUW Issues Statement about AAUW NYC Branch and Muhammadu Buhari, a Candidate in the Nigerian Presidential Elections 3/3/2011   AAUW Signs Amicus Brief in Support of the Plaintiffs in Gender Discrimination Suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 3/2/2011   AAUW Organizes Panel Discussion as Parallel Event during the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 2/23/2011   AAUW Senior Researcher Andresse St. Rose to Participate in BPW Workshop 2/14/2011   AAUW to Participate in Panel Discussion Focused on Building the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Workforce 2/14/2011   Panel Discussion -- Girls' Voices: A Global View of STEM 2/14/2011   Press Call: Civil Rights Groups Call for Strong Gainful Employment Regulation 2/14/2011   AAUW to Receive Cy Pres Award for Work to Fight Gender Discrimination 2/3/2011   AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund Supports Promotion Suit against University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth 1/27/2011   AAUW Top Public Policy Adviser Available for Comment on D.C. School Vouchers 1/26/2011   AAUW Recognized as Top Nonprofit for Education, Women's Empowerment 1/25/2011   AAUW Report Assesses President Obama's Second Year, AAUW Action Fund Measures 111th Congress' Support for Pay Equity 1/24/2011   AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund Supports Gender Discrimination Suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 1/21/2011   AAUW Extends Deepest Sympathies to the Arizona Shooting Victims, Families 1/11/2011   AAUW Collaboration Promotes Online Interactive Learning in Science and Math 1/5/2011   AAUW Awards Campus Action Project Grants to 11 Institutions 12/16/2010   President Obama Acknowledges AAUW's Role in Advocating for Important Bill 11/17/2010   AAUW Condemns Today's Procedural Defeat of the Paycheck Fairness Act 11/17/2010   AAUW Top Public Policy Adviser Available for Comment on Paycheck Fairness Act 11/15/2010   AAUW Reaches Out to Next Generation of Women Leaders 11/9/2010   AAUW to Participate in Inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival on National Mall 10/21/2010   AAUW Top Policy Adviser Available for Comment on New White House Report 10/21/2010   AAUW, Running Start Expand Elect Her Initiative to Include More College Campuses 10/12/2010   AAUW Action Fund Releases Congressional Voting Record and Voter Guides 10/7/2010   AAUW Top Policy Adviser Available for Comment on GAO Wage Gap Report 9/28/2010   AAUW Top Policy Adviser Available for Comment on Paycheck Fairness Act 9/17/2010   AAUW Top Policy Adviser Available for Reaction to New Gender Pay Gap Numbers 9/15/2010   AAUW's Holly Kearl Gives Talk, Signs New Book Tonight at GWU 9/2/2010   AAUW Stands with Women Athletes in Fight for Equal Opportunities 7/30/2010   AAUW Celebrates Decision in the Quinnipiac University Cheerleading Case 7/22/2010   AAUW Supports Recommendations from White House Middle-Class Task Force 7/20/2010   AAUW Awards $3.2 Million in Fellowships and Grants for 2010–11 Academic Year 7/8/2010   AAUW Celebrates 38th Anniversary of Title IX with Calls for Greater Enforcement 6/22/2010   AAUW Pushes Senate to Update Landmark Equal Pay Act 6/9/2010   AAUW, NASPA to Honor Dorothy Height with Posthumous Award 6/2/2010   Christina Lagdameo Receives Prestigious Award from AAUW, NASPA 6/2/2010   Nomfundo Walaza to Receive 2010 Woman of Distinction Award 6/2/2010   Marie Tillman to Receive Prestigious Award from AAUW, NASPA 6/1/2010   Patti Solis Doyle to Receive Prestigious Award from AAUW, NASPA 6/1/2010   AAUW Applauds Passage of America COMPETES Reauthorization Act 5/28/2010   National Conference for College Women Student Leaders’ 25th Anniversary Celebration Draws More Than 450 Students, High-Profile Speakers 5/28/2010   AAUW on the Nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court 5/10/2010   Why So Few Women in Science? 5/2/2010   AAUW Launches New "Elect Her" Initiative to Change Status Quo in U.S. Politics 4/23/2010   AAUW Applauds Department of Education’s Issuance of New Title IX Athletics Guidance 4/20/2010   National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education Supports Department of Education's New Title IX Athletics Guidance 4/20/2010   Annual Equal Pay Day Ranking, Companion Fact Sheets Shed Light on Wage Gap 4/20/2010   AAUW's Top Policy Adviser Available for Comment on Paycheck Fairness Act Hearing 4/15/2010   AAUW's Top Policy Adviser Picks up Pen, Draws on Midwestern Roots to Inspire Others 4/15/2010   Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Advisory 4/15/2010   Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics 4/15/2010