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Liz Woods, the owner of Sugar Rush, in her store on East Erie Street on March 20, 2019. 

Female business owners share meaning of Women’s History Month

Jorden Shevel March 20, 2019

Since the 1800s, women have been fighting for their right to vote, equal wages and equal employment opportunities.During the month of March, women like Susan B. Anthony, who worked to earn women the right...

Betsy Kling.

Paving a path for the women of STEM

Maria McGinnis March 19, 2019

Women make up half of the college-educated workforce in the United States, but only 29 percent of the science and engineering workforce. In 2016, only 35 percent of chemists in the field were women, according...

Kent State Stark installed a lactation room after Dean Denise Seachrist realized that Stark needed a private location for moms to breastfeed without having to use bathrooms.

Lactation Rooms: A right females should know about during Women’s History Month

Brynn Pennell March 21, 2018

During her first year at Kent State Stark, Dean Denise Seachrist walked into the women’s restroom of the Stark conference center to hear a noise that sounded like a mouse.It wasn’t a mouse, it was...

Opinion: Wrapping up Women’s History Month

Jeffrey King April 5, 2017

Throughout the month of March, the White House celebrated Women’s History Month. The celebration ranged from first lady Melania Trump hosting luncheons to second lady Karen Pence meeting with service...

Kent State celebrates Women’s History Month

Nicholas Garisto February 29, 2016

Kent State’s Women’s Center, alongside other campus organizations, are holding events throughout the month to explore the history and impact of women at Kent State as well as the world at large.These...

Kent Student Center Programming looks for panelists

Stephanie Martoccia February 29, 2016

The Center for Student Involvement (CSI) will be holding another Student Voices panel discussion titled, “Not Your Mother’s Feminism: Understanding the Diversity of Feminist Perspectives,” on March...

Gender gap in pay

Kent State female faculty reflect on pay gap

Kate Schwanke March 16, 2015

With March being Women’s History Month, Kent State women faculty members shared their personal research and opinions on the economic standpoint of being a woman in today’s society. Including how much...

“Hey, Sexy”: Putting an end to catcalling

Heather Inglis March 3, 2015

Ah, Women’s History Month. A time for all of us who have female attributes to celebrate all that is us. Even though we should be proud of who we are throughout the year, March is that one month where...