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Released: 24-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Kamala Harris’ Social Media Strategy and the GenZ Vote
George Washington University

Vice President Kamala Harris has received a number of key endorsements since President Joe Biden decided to end his re-election campaign; however, some endorsements weigh more heavily than others,... ...

 
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Released: 23-Jul-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Expert: Harris campaign must overcome ‘double bind’ to mount historic win
Virginia Tech

As the first black woman and person of South Asian descent to receive a major party nomination, as Democrats have virtually ensured, Vice President Kamala Harris will face unique challenges in minimizing attacks to her campaign, says Virginia Tech political expert Farida Jalalzai.

 
Newswise: Workplace bullying in developing countries is wearing women down
Released: 16-Jul-2024 9:05 PM EDT
Workplace bullying in developing countries is wearing women down
University of South Australia

Workplace bullying against women in Pakistan is driving emotional exhaustion and job dissatisfaction among female workers, new research reveals.

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Released: 10-Jul-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New Study Explores Opportunities to Increase Representation of Women in Leadership
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Since the early 1970s, there has been a worldwide promise to support women in achieving positions of authority in U.S. corporations. However, the business world has not necessarily met that promise.

   
Newswise: NA-ROAD Announces 2024 Cohort of 10 Women and Girls in Astronomy for Development Projects
Released: 8-Jul-2024 6:05 AM EDT
NA-ROAD Announces 2024 Cohort of 10 Women and Girls in Astronomy for Development Projects
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)

The North American Regional Office of Astronomy for Development (NA-ROAD) is pleased to announce the selection of 10 astronomy for development projects as part of the 2024 cohort. These projects will receive funding as part of the Women and Girls in Astronomy Program (WGAP).

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Released: 2-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT
New Study Explores Opportunities to Increase Representation of Women in Leadership
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Since the early 1970s, there has been a worldwide promise to support women in achieving positions of authority in U.S. corporations. However, the business world has not necessarily met that promise. Cindy Schipani, Merwin H. Waterman Collegiate Professor of Business Administration and professor of business law, explores some of the limiting factors and opportunities for improvement in her recent research.

 
Newswise: Researchers studying challenges female and minority entrepreneurs face in rural areas
Released: 17-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Researchers studying challenges female and minority entrepreneurs face in rural areas
West Virginia University

The research, led by Heather Stephens, professor of resource economics and management and director of the West Virginia University Regional Research Institute, aims to identify what factors could support entrepreneurship for women and minorities, as well as barriers that deter them from starting their own businesses.

Newswise: Placing Women Front and Center Is Key to Achieving Global Marine Conservation and Sustainable Development Agendas
Released: 8-Jun-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Placing Women Front and Center Is Key to Achieving Global Marine Conservation and Sustainable Development Agendas
Wildlife Conservation Society

Placing Women Front and Center Is Key to Achieving Global Marine Conservation and Sustainable Development Agendas

Released: 3-Jun-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Q&A: Microinclusions improve women’s workplace belonging and commitment
University of Washington

New research from the University of Washington published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, shows how “microinclusions” — brief instances of positive treatment, especially from members of the dominant group — help women feel valued at work.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Group welcomes Eva Macsai, WHNP-BC
Released: 3-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Group welcomes Eva Macsai, WHNP-BC
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center

Pascack Valley Medical Group announced the addition of Eva Macsai, WHNP-NP their team. With an appreciation for the intricacies of women's health, she brings a wealth of knowledge, compassion, and dedication to her role, reinforcing our commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care.

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Released: 30-May-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Two New Studies Challenge Widely Held Beliefs and Published Research on Women in the Workplace
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Justin Frake, assistant professor of strategy, is interested in cause-and-effect relationships in real-world data and the hidden dynamics that shape workplace behavior and equality—or inequality.

   
Newswise: War magnifies politicians’ gendered behavior, public biases, research finds
Released: 29-May-2024 7:00 AM EDT
War magnifies politicians’ gendered behavior, public biases, research finds
Washington University in St. Louis

In the early days of conflict when tension and fear are heightened, new research from the Department of Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis shows women politicians are less likely to engage with the public and, when they do, are more likely to take on more nurturing roles.

Released: 6-May-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Argonne hosts 2024 Science Careers in Search of Women event
Argonne National Laboratory

The annual Science Careers in Search of Women event is dedicated to increasing diversity in science, engineering, technology and mathematics (STEM).

Released: 20-Mar-2024 5:00 AM EDT
New on the Job? Study Finds Men, Not Women, Are Rewarded for Getting to Know Their Co-Workers
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Building relationships with colleagues is critical when starting a new job, but a Rutgers-led study in the Journal of Management Scientific Reports suggests that only men are rewarded for their efforts.



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