Volume 9 | November 10, 2020
Mareyjoyce Green Women's Center
Valuing Our Viking Vets

This week the Division of Student Affairs and the Veteran and Military Success Center along with all of us at CSU are recognizing our student veterans and acknowledge their service to our country. The schedule of events are below!

All Month

Official launch of the "Valuing our Viking Vets" Fundraiser!
Click HERE to donate.

A Conversation with Navy Veterans; CSU President Harlan Sands and Sr. VP at CSU, Dr. Forrest Faison previously the Surgeon General of the Navy.
Click HERE to watch.

Tuesday, Nov.10

@11:30a Facebook Live event of 2nd Annual Veterans Recognition Ceremony.
Click HERE to watch.

Wednesday, Nov.11
Veteran's Day!

The City of Cleveland recognizes our CSU Student Veteran of the Year, Brandon Thompson. Brandon served in the Air Force and is a current graduate student at CSU.

If you want to help us show our appreciation create a shoutout on your Facebook or Instagram Story and tag @viking_vets or @cle_state!

You can also send a short clip to vssp@csuohio.edu!

Take a Look at These Opportunities!
Click HERE to register TODAY!

CSU Alumni Association
Women's Leadership Lunch Series
Something's Got to Give

Thursday Nov. 12
@ Noon

The CSU Alumni Association discusses reality and the unrealistic drive to be everything to everyone. Featuring Liz Gillmore and Maria Spangler, join them virtually as they dive into the real-life juggling act that many women face daily.
National Women's History Museum Presents!
Sundays@Home
"Be a Marine, Free a Marine to Fight": The USMC Women's Reserve

Sunday, Nov. 15 @ 3p
Join Lacey Opdycke for a FREE Virtual tour of the NWHM's newest online exhibit! "Often overlooked in current historical recounting, these unsung women heroes heeded the call to serve their nation when so many of their male counterparts were sent abroad to fight. Participants will view highlights from the exhibition and explore the stories of women through primary sources, historical photographs and graphic images, and oral histories told by surviving female veterans." -NWHM.

 Registration is required, attendance is FREE!

Click HERE to register TODAY!
Register TODAY!

Click HERE to register and get login info.
OSU's November
Community Chat:
Invisible Barriers to Persistence for Latinx Mothers

Wednesday, Nov. 18 @ 1p
Join our sister-center at The Ohio State University and Carolyn Peguero Spencer in their discussion on traditional gender roles within the Latino culture such as familismo, machismo, caballerismo, and marianismo and how these roles may have influence on Latina student mothers.


National Women's History Museum Determined to Rise
"Fit" to Vote:
The Influence of immigration and Citizenship Rights on the Women Suffrage Movement

Thursday, Nov. 19 @ 8p

Join the NWHM and the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library for an important discussion on who was deemed "fit" to vote, or who was disenfranchised by the ratification of the 19th and how that informed and transformed the national debate on women suffrage.

 Registration is required, attendance is FREE!

Click HERE to register Today!
Hiring for Spring 2021! 

Click HERE to learn more!
National Women's History Museum is Accepting Spring 2021 Intern Applications NOW!
The NWHM is now accepting applications for their VIRTUAL internship for Spring 2021!

If you are a current or recent upper undergraduate or graduate student in history, museum studies, women's studies, communications/marketing, or a related field, apply TODAY!

This is a great opportunity to do an internship "in" Washington, DC.


Spotlight On...
Check out in your own time!

Click HERE to learn more about the fab five.
National Women's History Museum
Fab Five:
Five Native American Women
Biographies of the Fab Five showcases women who have made and continue to make history but have traditionally been overlooked. During this National American Indian Heritage Month, the NWHM celebrates Five Native American Women who have, and are, fighting for Native American rights, challenged stereotypes, and created new opportunities for their communities. This month's Fab Five highlights Elouise Cobell ("Yellow Bird Woman")​​​​, Lilian St. Cyr ("Red Wing"), Lyda Conley, Susette La Flesche Tibbles ("Bright Eyes"), and Amanda Blackhorse.


OSU's October Community Chat:
Building Sustainable Parent Student Support

Watch this recorded presentation brought to you by our sister-center at The Ohio State featuring Portia Polk, Director of Learning and Advocacy at Generation Hope, and Lindsey Reichlin Cruse, Study Director at Institute for Women’s Policy Research as they discuss post-pandemic strategies for building sustainable parent student support programs. 

 Watch Anytime!

Click HERE to learn more.
Check out this virtual exhibit!

Click HERE to view.
National Women's History Museum Presents
Maria Tallchief:
America's Prima Ballerina
In honor of National American Indian Heritage Month the NWHM has a virtual exhibit available now featuring Maria Tallchief. Tallchief was the first Native American to be considered the United States' first true prima ballerina. One of her best-known roles was as the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker. Despite the hurdles she had to overcome she accomplished a lot, even performing at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow in 1960, making her the first American to do so!

Lactation Rooms @ CSU
Cleveland State University has three lactation rooms to support working moms and parenting students.

Business Building: Double occupant use, mini-fridge, microwave, desks,
task chairs, lounge chairs.

Rhode's Tower: Single occupant use, desk, task chair, lounge chair.

Washkewics Hall: Single occupant use, sink, changing table, mini-fridge, microwave, desk, task chair,
lounge chair

 Contact the Women's Center at womenscenter@csuohio.edu or 216.687.4674 for access codes.

Additional location coming
to BH in spring!
Visit Our Website to Learn More!
Did you miss last week's newsletter? No problem! Visit our website to
view past newsletters as well as links to recorded orograms.
The following is available for viewing at your leisure:

-WRHS: Then & Now: Voting Rights for Women
-NWHM: First but Not the Last
-WRHS: The History of Women in Cleveland
-The Greatest Lie Ever Told?
-Why Don't Men Take the Pill?
Click HERE to explore our website and links to great content!

Weekly Programming
We aren't on campus but we are OPEN!

Need to chat or connect with on
or off-campus resources?


Need a morale boost or assistance navigating university life?
Contact us- we are here to help! 


Email womenscenter@csuohio.edu or call 216.687.4674
Follow us on instagram @clestate_womens_center
Follow us on Twitter @CSUWomensCenter
Superhero Support Hour
Juggling so much all at once? Join us for some social and support from fellow moms who get it!

Thursdays 3-4p 

Email womenscenter@csuohio.edu with your name, CSU ID #, and event name for Zoom login info. 
Student Spotlight
If you are interested in participating in this study or have additional questions please contact Erin directly at e.mahon@vikes.csuohio.edu.
 
Click HERE to learn more!

Please note, this IRB-approved study is being conducted by a grad student in applied social research and is not affiliated with
The Mareyjoyce Green Women's Center.
Resources to Explore!
Scholarships Available!
The American Association of University Women is a non-profit organization that advances equity of women through advocacy, education, and research. Scholarship and grant opportunities are still available with approaching deadlines!

Click HERE to apply for scholarships or to learn more about the AAUW.
More Scholarships Available!
College Now offers scholarships for a wide array of students from high school seniors and traditional students to returning learners. Many deadlines are in January and February, so now is a good time
to take a look and see what
you can apply for.

Click HERE to apply for scholarships or to learn more about College Now's services.
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Soroptimist International of Cleveland: Live Your Dream Award!
Soroptimist International of Cleveland is awarding motivated women who are the primary financial supporters of their families. Cash awards are meant to offset any costs associated with the efforts to attain higher education including; tuition, books, supplies, childcare, or transportation costs. The deadline to apply is Nov. 15.
Click HERE to apply today!