Known as the “mother of the Hubble,” Dr. Roman was the first chief of astronomy at NASA and the first woman to hold an executive position there. After she died…
When it comes to 'innate' abilities, there's no evidence whatsoever to support the notion that boys are better at math and science. Yet these limiting stereotypes persist.
Women are still outnumbered by men in the most prestigious positions, from Capitol Hill to the board room. Barriers and Bias: The Status of Women in Leadership examines the causes…
Leaders from every AAUW branch and state must sign an affiliate agreement. Here's the information you need to complete that task.
AAUW is dedicated helping women succeed and gain leadership opportunities in the workforce by changing federal and state laws, encouraging employers to adopt leadership and pay equity practices and training…
The AAUW Achievement Award is presented to an individual whose record of achievement in any scholarly or professional field spans 20 or more years.
A one-stop shop to help state and branch AAUW leaders do their work and effect meaningful change.
Sexual harassment and assault limits students from accessing a safe and respectful school environment – impairing learning and impacting mental and physical health and wellbeing.
Marital status also may or may not be a part of a person’s self-identification, or how we see ourselves in terms of our own diversity. However, the value we place…
Most people grasp the fundamentals of the gender pay gap: Women working full-time earn roughly 80% of men’s salaries. But there are some lesser-known facts about the pay gap as…
