OWA Programs
- RAISE
- Raising Awareness of Interactions in Sexual Encounters
RAISE is a group of volunteer peer-educators who go into the classroom and into the community to educate on issues of sexual assault, relationship violence, and gendered communication
. To volunteer or to schedule a
program, contact OWA or e-mail: raise@indiana.edu.
- CPS
- Commission on Personal Safety
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Created in 1987, the Commission on Personal
Safety addresses issues that have a direct bearing on the personal
safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the Bloomington
campus. It accomplishes its work through subcommittees on communication
and policy, education, facilities and services, and bicycle safety.
The dean for women's affairs serves as co-chair with the dean of students.
For more information, e-mail: cps@indiana.edu
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- WIS
- Women in Science
The Women in Science Program develops and implements programs that promote
the participation of women in the science and mathematics fields at the
undergraduate, graduate and faculty levels. WISP sponsors the visits of
distinguished women scientists, instructional development grants, mentoring
and student support groups, and a student research day. The project’s long-range
goal is to create a positive learning and working environment in which women
in science and mathematics can thrive and succeed. For more information,
e-mail: wisp@indiana.edu You can see
a copy of our brochure by clicking here. For further information, contact
the OWA office at (812) 855-3849.
- Sarah Parke Morrison Scholarship
Undergraduate women who are enrolled as full-time students, have financial
need and are first-generation college students, meaning that neither parent
graduated from a college or university, are eligible for the scholarship.
The Sarah Parke Morrison Scholarship ranges between $500 and $1,000.
An application form accompanied by one letter of recommendation from an
IUB professor or advisor, an official IU transcript (one from One Start
will be accepted), and an explanation of financial need are required. The
scholarship deadline is January 21, 2008 and applications will be available
online and at the Office for Women's Affairs (located in Memorial Hall E120).
Application
Information
For further information, please contact OWA at 855-3849 or owa@indiana.edu.
- Support for Staff Women
As part of our programming for staff women OWA offers a lunch time brown
bag series, an annual spring conference, and an annual staff award. A staff
advisory committee works with the Dean on programming and addressing issues
of concern to women staff on the IUB campus. These activities and others
are designed to enhance women’s experience working at IUB. Check the events
calendar for upcoming events.
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