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  2. Year: 2026
  3. Month: May

Month: May 2026

Alumni Spotlight – Elaine Keller-Duemig, Class of 2005

Posted on May 11, 2026

Elaine Keller-Duemig, CNM (she/her) is a certified nurse midwife in New York City. She is a Wisconsin native, now a New Yorker since 2008. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Gender Women’s Studies and a …

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Two GWS professors among 48 professors honored with Vilas professorships and awards

Posted on May 11, 2026

Gender & Women’s Studies professor Judith Houck was awarded the Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship! Twelve professors were named to Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships, an award recognizing distinguished scholarship as well as standout efforts in teaching …

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New edition of Psychology of Sexuality co-authored by GWS Professor Sara Chadwick

Posted on May 8, 2026

Gender & Women’s Studies and Psychology professor Sara Chadwick is a co-author on the most recent edition of Psychology of Sexuality. This textbook was originally written and published by GWS Emerita Janet Shibley Hyde and the …

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Course Spotlight: GWS 660 Internship in Gender and Women’s Studies

Posted on May 1, 2026

The GWS 660 Internship course offers students a powerful opportunity to connect feminist scholarship with hands-on community engagement. Each spring, students earn academic credit while working approximately ten hours per week with community and university-based …

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The Scoop from Dr. Kate – Alumni Newsletter Summer 2026

Posted on May 1, 2026

Here we are again, GWS and LGBTQ+ Studies community!  Those of us working on campus often measure time by the start and end of the academic year. Each fall evokes a certain feeling of anticipation, …

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Letter from the Chair Nick Syrett – Alumni Newsletter Summer 2026

Posted on May 1, 2026

Dear Gender and Women’s Studies and LGBTQ+ Studies Community:  First of all, a heartfelt congratulations to everyone graduating with a GWS major or an LGBTQ+ Studies or GWS certificate! I had the chance to talk …

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