Fall 2009 Tar Heel News
This issue of the AAUW NC newsletter includes information on the spring convention, the summer meeting, public policy updates, and more.
Archive: 2009 AAUW Convention
Resources from the national convention
Here is news you can use! For those who are still sorting through the piles of paper you brought back from St. Louis — or those who weren’t able to go — AAUW.org now has many of the presentations and handouts from the 2009 AAUW Convention in St. Louis.
See www.aauw.org/convention/conv2009/ for a selection of videos […]
FY08 Final Report
At the July, 2008, AAUW NC meeting a draft of the financial report for 6/1/2007 - 6/1/2008 was distributed. The final report differs from that only in the allocation of expenses to specific line items — none of the totals have changed. Please refer to the draft report for footnotes on how the final figures […]
Message from AAUW President Garfein
Carolyn Garfein of Georgia was elected president of AAUW for 2009-2011. Here is her initial message to the members:
Lilly Ledbetter and Elmira Mangum
For many of us who attended the AAUW Convention, a highlight was seeing Lilly Ledbetter in person. She not only addressed the convention with her powerful story, but spent hours signing souvenirs for the convention attendees and posing for individual pictures.
New AAUW Bylaws
Updates on the bylaws changes at the 2009 AAUW National Convention.
More about $tart $mart
Explanatory material on the new collaboration between AAUW and the WAGE Project.
NC Delegates to AAUW Convention
The following people have said they intend to be delegates to the AAUW Convention in St. Louis at the end of the month:
Jan Schwartz, Asheville
Karla Atkinson, Brevard
Katherine White, Chapel Hill
Diane Schneider, Charlotte
Queen Thompson, Charlotte (unconfirmed)
Mildred Hoffler-Foushee, Greensboro
Everlena Diggs, Greensboro
Mary Fran Schickedantz, Greensboro
Margaret Holmes, Hendersonville
Joanne Hill, Jacksonville Regional (possible)
Lois McCarthy, Sandhills-Southern Pines
Sue Williamson, Sandhills-Southern Pines
Sheila Bassoppo-Moyo, […]
Grants to the branches for travel to St. Louis
At the AAUW NC Convention in Wilmington, a decision was made to offer $250 from the state funds to each branch to help defray the cost of expenses of branch delegates for the Convention in St. Louis in June.
Changes to the AAUW bylaws
Here’s a “Cliff’s Notes” version of the bylaws changes which may be useful in starting conversations with those who haven’t been focused on the issue.
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- Stand on the Right Side of History
- AAUW Celebrates Decision in the Quinnipiac University Cheerleading Case
- AAUW Applauds Administration Officials for Urging Passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act
- Call for candidates for the AAUW National Board
- AAUW Awards $3.2 Million in Fellowships and Grants for 2010-11 Academic Year
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