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S.H.E. IS: Christine de Pizan, An Early Feminist at the End of the Middle Age

by One Health Center of Excellence

May 20, 2020

Christine de Pizan (1364 – 1430) is known as “the first woman who was able to support herself and her family as a writer.” At age 15, she married Etienne de Castel who sadly died a decade later. After his death, she was left with three ... READ MORE

Category: Professional Development, Work & Life
Tags: Christine De Pizan, Feminism, International Women's Day, Middle Age, The City Of Ladies

S.H.E. IS: Maria Goeppert Mayer, “I wasn’t going to be just a woman”

by One Health Center of Excellence

May 14, 2020

Maria Goeppert Mayer (B. 1906 – D. 1972) was the second women in history to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Physics. Marie Curie was the first women to win this award. Maria won in collaboration with Hans D. Jensen in 1963 for their research ... READ MORE

Category: Professional Development, Work & Life
Tags: Feminism, Girls In Stem, International Women's Day, Maria Goeppert Mayer, Women, Women In Science

The One Health Center Celebrates International Women’s Day

by One Health Center of Excellence

March 19, 2019

On Friday, March 8, the One Health Center celebrated the global International Women’s Day (IWD) with a lively lunch event. Celebrated since 1911, IWD calls attention to the achievements of women and encourages action towards gender equality. ... READ MORE

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Tags: Feminism, Gender Equality, International Women's Day, March 8, Women's Day

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