This blog was written by a guest author. Amanda Peterson, Enlightened Digital Over the past several years, it has become evident that the gender gap… Read More »Women in STEM: Why so few and how we’re changing that
About the author: M.M. Barron is a creative writing major and first-year student at UMKC. She graduated from Paseo Academy of Fine & Performing Arts… Read More »Upcoming Event: The March For Our Lives Kansas City
by Mara Gibson When I first considered writing on the topic of gender in “classical” composition, I wondered how I could possibly have anything new… Read More »Skirts or Pants? How About Both
by Robert Morris The great goals in life are not usually achieved by following a straight path. As far as educational dreams are concerned, many… Read More »Top 10 Scholarship Opportunities for Women Returning to College
In honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week and UMKC’s Every Body is Beautiful Week, this is a guest blog from the National Eating Disorders… Read More »Marginalized Voices in Eating Disorder Recovery
Hello everyone! The blog below is a guest blog from UMKC’s USucceed Blog. It features our Every Body is Beauiful Week events (taking place dureing… Read More »Participate in Every Body is Beautiful Week 2014
The following is a guest blog from Valerie Hassinger. Valerie is a Copywriter at best essays.com and is currently working on a YA novel. She spends her weekends… Read More »Dad Played Dolls with Me while Mom Fought for the Rights of Others in Court
By Sarina Smith When one pictures a nun in this day and age, what is it that comes to mind? Personally, I start envisioning… Read More »Modern Day Nuns
The following is a guest post by Deb Schmidt-Rogers. It orginally appeared on her blog dschmidtrogers.wordpress.com. 33 years ago, my family was changed in a… Read More »October 18, 1978
This is a guest post from Kelly Caver, M.S.. Originally posted on the UMKC Counseling Center’s Blog. Anna was thrilled to begin college this fall,… Read More »Sexual Assault-Can We Stop It?