Spring 2010 Tar Heel News

The Spring 2010 issue of the AAUW NC newsletter, the Tar Heel News, has been posted.

AAUW NC Spring 2010 Newsletter, Tar Heel News

Highlights of this issue:

•  Convention 2010 information
  • Agenda and highlights (p. 1, 6)
  • Clay Carmichael, winner of Juvenile Literature Award, will be there (page 3)
  • Hotel information (page 4)
    • Deadline for AAUW rate: March 17
  • Registration (page 5) (download an extra copy)
    • While AAUW NC has provided online registration with PayPal payment for recent conventions, that may not be available this year. Please go ahead and register using the paper form.
    • Deadline: April 1
• More AAUW NC news
  • President’s message (page 2)
  • Nominating committee is still seeking candidates for 2010-2011 (page 1)
  • AAUW NC welcomes M. Cookie Newsom to the AAUW NC board and as AAUW C/U representative for UNC Chapel Hill (page 2)
  • Connie Gamble Ochse is stepping down on June 30. The Communications team needs a new leader, and the Tar Heel News needs a new editor-in-chief. (page
  • What’s next for AAUW NC? (page 7)
    • Link to article referenced in this essay and other references
• Branch news
  • Wilmington scholarship awarded (page 2)
• More news from AAUW and around the state
  • 25th anniversary of NCCWSL (page 3)
  • NC Council for Women/Domestic Violence Commission names AAUW New Bern member Mary Peterson as chair (page 6)
  • NC Governor’s Conference for Women - Nov. 9 in Raleigh (page 7)