On October 22, 2020, the Women’s and Gender Resource Center and the Inclusivity in STEM planning committee hosted a talk by Visiting Assistant Professor Jamie Teeple (Educational Studies). Prof. Teeple’s talk was entitled Rebooting the sySTEM: Educational Updates for a New Age. Prof. Teeple suggested that some approaches to STEM education in the 21st century…
As a WGSS major and a student who has been interested in women’s movements for most of my life, I have studied the suffrage movement in many classes and discussed it in different contexts. However, this Clarke Forum presentation put forth a new way of looking at the suffrage movement with new names, ideas, and…
“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.” On August 18, 2020, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment and on August 26,1920, the Nineteenth Amendment became part of the Constitution. It…