News & Events
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MGS Community Partnerships on Display at Recent UMass Boston Symposium ›
McCormack Graduate School colleagues showcase community-engagement activities.Tags: community, mgs, ocp, community partnerships
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Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy Hosting Women’s Networking Event in Worcester ›
On Thursday, March 15, the Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy (CWPPP) will host an evening event of networking and honoring local women leaders in central Massachusetts. -
Hardy-Fanta Interviews America Ferrera at Women’s Leadership Initiative Event ›
Award-winning actress discusses how race and class have affected her career and level of successTags: women, leadership, entertainment, america ferrera, movies, tv, women's leadership initiative
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Elizabeth Warren Tells Students to Fight for Causes They Believe In ›
Elizabeth Warren shared her story of perseverance and opportunity with an audience of more than 700 at UMass Boston's Fall Convocation.Tags: community, chancellor, mccormack, students, education, convocation, elizabeth warren
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National Council for Research on Women Honors the Center for Women in Politics & Public Policy ›
The National Council for Research on Women has presented its 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award to the Center for Women in Politics & Public Policy.Tags: women, leadership, public service, center for women in politics and public policy, public policy, cwppp, politics, carol hardy-fanta
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UMass Boston Report Documents Continued Obstacles for Women in Building Trades ›
Women make up only 2.7 percent of the construction trades workforce in the U.S., according to a report issued by the Labor Resource Center and Center for Women in Politics & Public Policy.Tags: construction, center for women in politics and public policy, labor resource center
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UMass Boston Study Takes In-Depth Look at Midwifery Workforce in Massachusetts ›
A Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy report shows the number of nurse-midwife-attended births more than doubled between 1990 and 2008 in Massachusetts.Tags: women, leadership, mccormack, health, center for women in politics and public policy, public policy, midwifery, women in politics
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UMass Boston Offers First Demographic Analysis of Recovery Act Jobs ›
The Collins Center for Public Management and the Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy looks at which groups have benefited from the Recovery Act.Tags: employment, jobs, government, collins center, women in politics and public policy, stimulus money, recovery act