September 29, 2011
by Christine Hernandez
Women and Gender Studies is now accepting nominations for the 2011 Rising Scholars Award. A new tradition, the program seeks to highlight rising scholars in Women and Gender Studies who have done exemplary research and/or teaching in their graduate student. University faculty and staff may nominate an individual student associated with the graduate programs.
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