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YWCA of Northwest Ohio honors several women with UT connections

March 20, 2014

Read about five women with UT ties who received Milestone Awards from the YWCA of Northwest Ohio.


Lecturer aims to dispel myth of conflict between science, religion

March 17, 2014

the Center for Religious Understanding will host a talk on “Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion and Naturalism” Wednesday, March 19.


Shapiro Essay Revision Contest winners named

March 12, 2014

Fifteen students pocketed cash at this year's Shapiro Essay Revision Contest.


Women of the World Symposium to take place March 22

March 11, 2014

Saturday, March 15, is the deadline to register for this year's Women of the World Symposium, which will take place Saturday, March 22.


Discuss health-care reform at Science Cafe March 11

March 10, 2014

“The Controversy Surrounding Obamacare and Health Reform in the United States” will be the topic of the the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society Science Café Tuesday, March 11.


Artisan championing Mayan women’s rights to speak March 10

February 27, 2014

Rosalinda Santiz-Diaz, a leader in the transnational women’s movement, will give the keynote address for Women’s History Month at the University Monday, March 10.


’12 Years a Slave’ topic of Feb. 26 lecture

February 25, 2014

Black women in fiction and film will be discussed by Dr. Carmen Phelps, UT associate professor of English, Wednesday, Feb. 26.


Autism, disability design for digital health to be discussed

February 20, 2014

Scholars from Emory and Rice universities will visit UT to give lectures for the Disability Studies Program Monday and Wednesday, Feb. 24 and Feb. 26.


Social injustices topic of film screening, discussion

February 18, 2014

Robert Reich's movie, “Inequality for All,” will be screened Thursday, Feb. 20, and the former secretary of labor will field questions in a live webcast after the film.


Shapiro Essay Revision Contest next week

February 12, 2014

Students: Ready to revise and rewrite? Plan to compete in this year's Shapiro Essay Revision Contest, which will take place Monday through Thursday, Feb. 17-20.