By Chris Howard-Williams “The medical profession has come a long way in recognizing the healing benefits of art. My hope is that someday the arts will be considered as significant in everyone’s lives as breathing… On the Lookout for Healing Arts Corners
By Nina Cherry Elizabeth Kosko began playing drums nearly twenty years ago. Since then, she has attended Emporia State University for her undergraduate degree, University of Southern California for her Masters, and has served as… A Woman in a Man’s World: Elizabeth Kosko
By Ann Varner Currently the UMKC Women’s Center has three open positions for work-study students. If you have a work-study award, passion for feminism, enjoy working with others, and working fun events such as “Crafty… Work-Study Students Needed
By Samantha Anthony The arrival of fall is near, and for me that means finding fun things to do inside when the weather is rainy, snowy, or just too cold for my liking. One of… The Women Behind Walt
By Nina Cherry Hello! My name is Nina Cherry and I am thrilled to be working at the Women’s Center this semester! I am a first year music major and my primary instrument is percussion.… New Intern at the Women’s Center
By Ann Varner Recently, I realized that while I know the differences between “Mrs.,” “Miss,” and “Ms.,” I didn’t know the significance of how “Ms.” came to be. The literary term for these titles are honorifics. According… Mrs., Miss, and Ms.: The Evolution of “Ms.”
By Samantha Anthony Are you beginning the feel the pressure of classes? Are you stressed out about school, or something else going on in your life? Or is it past time for some self-care? On… Event Preview: Crafty Feminist Friday
by Ann Varner Hello! Over the summer you have probably seen my blogs as I worked at the Women’s Center. This summer we were very productive, including re-organizing the entire center and attending lots of… Introducing Myself… Again!
By Ann Varner I watched a video recently where elderly women give advice to 25-year-old women about their regrets in life. In the video they speak about the pressures of society today and how women… 10 Things I Would Tell my Younger Self
By Samantha Anthony Greetings! My name is Samantha Anthony and I will be working in the Women’s Center this semester as the blog editor and social media intern. I am beyond excited to have been… New Intern Eager to Jump In