Women's Data Source Would Fill a NeedMore than 95% of respondents to a recent CROW survey said they would use a locally-focused, on-line source for data on women if one existed. Read more... CROW Affiliate Named Assistant Dean of Interdisciplinary StudiesDr. Joy Clay has been named Assistant Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies in the University of Memphis' College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Clay is an associate professor in public and non-profit administration and is actively involved in several CROW research projects. She brings years of interdisciplinary research, teaching, and service experience to her new position. CROW Evaluates Program to Reduce Infant MortalityAs part of Governor Phil Bredesen's statewide Infant Mortality Initiative, CROW was awarded a contract for $780,000 over four years to evaluate Community Voice, a program designed to reduce and prevent infant mortality. Read more... CROW Examines Sexual Harassment in Memphis SchoolsAccording to research by AAUW, girls and young women experiencing unwelcome sexual advances or a hostile school environment are likely subject to the same types of impacts and adverse outcomes as adults in the workplace. CROW and the Memphis Area Women's Council are studying the extent and impact of sexual harassment in schools in Memphis. Read more... Current Research AgendaCROW's current research agenda includes areas such as violence against women on campus, women in science and engineering, pre-conception and neo-natal health, and infant mortality. Read more...
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The Center for Research on Women is working to reduce and prevent violence against women on the UoM campus. Read more...
Connect with other University of Memphis women faculty. Read more...
 Special Report
This report focuses on Latino immigration and the changing racial-ethnic dynamics of the South. 370 pgs, English and Spanish. Read more...
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