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| 2016 Newsletter www.orwac.org |
President's MessageHappy New Year! I would like to personally invite you to attend the Western States Communication Association (WSCA) Convention in Salt Lake City, UT from February 18-21, 2017. ORWAC is sponsoring the pre-conference, “From Margin to Center: Feminist Inquiry in the Communication Discipline” on Saturday, February 18th. We are also sponsoring six panel and paper sessions during the WSCA Convention, including ORWAC’s Top Four Paper session on Sunday, February 19th at 9:00am. Don’t forget to attend our Business Meeting and social on February 19th at 5:45pm. At the Business Meeting, we will have elections to fill the position of Graduate Student Representative. Read Article >Top2017 Call for Research Development GrantsThe Organization for Research on Women and Communication invites submissions for the eighth annual Research Development Grant. Members are eligible to apply in one of three grant categories that support scholars at different levels of their career: Category 1 for M.A. students, Category 2 for PhD students, and Category 3 for instructors or tenure/track faculty. Each grant offers a maximum of $1,000.00. Read Article >Top2015 ORWAC Grant Recipient Reports2015 ORWAC grant recipients tell us about what they have accomplished Read Article >TopAsk the OracleProfessor Catherine Palczewski answers a question from Jyleesa Hampton, the Graduate Student Representative for ORWAC. Dr. Palczewski is a Professor in the Department of Communication Studies and affiliate faculty in the Women’s & Gender Studies Program at the University of Northern Iowa. Read Article >TopORWAC Scholars' RetreatThe ORWAC Scholars’ Retreat, was held on June 1-3, and from the response of the participants, it was very successful. The eight participants made excellent progress on their writing projects, and most of them learned many things about the writing and research process. Read Article >Top |
