Lane Hall Staff Gets AED & CPR Training
November 2022 An AED, or automated external defibrillator, was recently installed on the first floor of Lane Hall, across from the elevator. AEDs are live-saving devices that can be used in the event of sudden cardiac arrest. Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops pumping blood. It can happen to anyone, at any time, and signs include sudden collapse ...
Plans for Fall Meetings & Events at IRWG
May 2021 With the expected return to in-person instruction and campus life in the fall, we surveyed IRWG faculty affiliates, committee members, program directors, researchers, and working group members about their preferences for virtual or in-person meetings and events. Our survey included preference rankings for small meetings (fewer than 10 people), larger meetings (more than ...
LGQRI Announces Speaker Series
The Lesbian-Gay-Queer Research Initiative (LGQRI) is proud to announce their 2019/2020 speaker series! The longest running IRWG program area, LGQRI was founded in 2001 with the goal of fostering interdisciplinary scholarship and conversation around LGBTQ and sexuality studies. This year’s lineup includes an LGBTQ LatinX theme (denoted with an asterisk*). *Richard T. Rodríguez (Media & ...
Sexual Harassment in the Academy – A Fall 2018 Panel Discussion Series
In 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine assembled a committee to conduct a study on the impact of sexual harassment in academia on the career advancement of women in the scientific, technical, and medical workforce. The committee published a comprehensive report titled, “Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic ...