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DEADLINE EXTENDED for Every Member Poll
As a special courtesy to AAUW Members, the deadline for submitting the Every Member Poll has been extended until Friday, February 1. Please fill out this important survey and make your voice heard.
Title IX at 35: Beyond the Headlines
The National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education, chaired by AAUW, held a briefing entitled “Title IX at 35: Beyond the Headlines” on January 23, 2008. Links to the executive summary and full report can be found on the AAUW Public Policy landing page.
Campus Action Project Teams Selected
Seven Campus Action Project teams from around the country have been selected to implement projects based on recommendations from the AAUW Educational Foundation’s 2007 research report Behind the Pay Gap. The selected projects focus on promoting careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among women and girls; encouraging women to negotiate for better quality jobs and pay; and raising awareness of the gender pay gap with the goal of ending gender discrimination.
Job Opportunities with AAUW
The American Association of University Women is seeking new staff to support its mission of advancing equity for women and girls. Learn about available positions in legal advocacy, membership, fellowships and grants, and development.
Read the latest issue of EdEqChange (January 16, 2008)
The mid-January briefing to member leaders welcomes new Executive Director Linda D. Hallman; alerts that AAUW’s Behind the Pay Gap report and the subject of pay equity will be featured on the NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams on Thursday, January 17; reminds members to submit their 2007 Every Member Poll by January 25; and announces that the 2008 calendar is available on the AAUW website.
Watch AAUW on NBC Nightly News!
AAUW’s Behind the Pay Gap report and the subject of pay equity will be prominently featured on the NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams special series “The Truth About Boys and Girls.” The segment features Catherine Hill, author of the report and AAUW director of research, and Janet Conney, a former LAF plaintiff and an AAUW member, and will air this Thursday, January 17. Please check your local listings for airtimes as they vary not only by time zone but also by city.
January Membership Matters Newsletter Online
The January edition of the Membership Matters e-newsletter for state and branch AAUW membership vice-presidents is available online. It covers topics like Keys to the Future and the Every Member Poll. Please note that the document is only accessible to AAUW members.

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