University and college women's centers
Subtitle: a journey toward equity
By: edited by Sharon L. Davie
Contributors: Davie, Sharon L
Series: The Greenwood educators' reference collection
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 533
Subjects: Women college students -- Services for -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Women -- Education (Higher) -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [513]-520) and index
Table of contents: value: A journey toward equity / Sharon Davie; value: Why have a women's center? Education, transformation, leadership / Sharon Davie; value: Starting a women's center / Charlotte Kunkel; value: Building a women's center at Spelman college / Beverly Guy-Sheftall and Kimberly Wallace Sanders; value: Uncovering what's there: fundraising in women's centers / Donna Plasket; value: How do we know how well we're doing? Evaluating women's centers / Diane Goldsmith; value: Barbie can't do math and it's okay, because she's a girl: women's centers and gender equity in math and science / Alice Miller; value: Violence against women: women's centers responses to sexual assault / Claire Kaplan ... [et al.]; value: Women's centers responding to racism / Elena Marie Dilapi and Gloria M. Gay; value: Out of the closet and into the center: women's centers serve lesbians and bisexual women / Beth Firestein; value: Empowering ourselves and each other: counseling services for women at the college and university women's center / Beth Firestein; value: Uneasy juxtaposition within Virginia Tech culture: the women's center's role in enforcing the new sexual harassment policy / Donna Lisker; value: The response to sexual harassment claims in one women's resource center / Mary Childers; value: The new face of the academy: women's centers and the non-traditional woman student / Beth Firestein; value: Forging unlikely alliances: the women's center and the locker room: a case study / Donna Lisker; value: Women's centers and women's studies: the case for coexistence and beyond / Kathryn Brooks, Sabrina Chapman, and Flora McMartin; value: Libraries at the center / Candace Rosovsky; value: Speaking in the circle: women's center publications and the politics of experience / Rebecca Hyman; value: Image at the center: visibility and publicity / Giavanna Munafo; value: Drawing new maps / Sharon Davie