by Jill Tietjen | Dec 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
Fascination with space travel has intrigued generations, probably for millennia. More recently, every rocket launch
and NASA mission has inspired awe. Many of us are still enthralled by science fiction movies including the Star Wars and Star Trek episodes. Let’s learn about some real American women astronauts: Mae Jemison and Ellen Ochoa. We selected these two women to profile; there have been other women astronauts with whom you may be familiar.
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by Jill Tietjen | Nov 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
As many of us make our health insurance decisions for 2017, we decided to profile women physicians in this Enewsletter, specifically Antonia Novello and Susan Love.
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by Jill Tietjen | Oct 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
In recognition of the honor being bestowed on the six women members of the ‘Little Rock Nine’ – they will be the sponsors of the new U.S. Navy submarine – the USS Arkansas – we profile civil rights activists – Rosa Parks and Fannie Lou Hamer.
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by Jill Tietjen | Sep 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
The Denver Art Museum is currently hosting a Touring Exhibit entitled “The Women of Abstract Expressionism.” Two abstract painters are profiled in this newsletter.
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by Jill Tietjen | Aug 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
Many of the women reading this newsletter will have spent some of their formative years either as Girl Scouts or in a 4-H club. Studies show, in fact, that 70% of today’s women leaders were Girl Scouts in their youth! What readers may not know is that both of these organizations were founded by women – Juliette Gordon Low and Jessie Shambaugh.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jul 1, 2016 | In The News, Newsletters
Women have been at the forefront of many social issues. These included suffrage for all, property rights, labor reforms, expansion of mental health facilities, helping immigrants with their adjustment, and, of course, educational reforms. Now, attention can be focused on animals as well. Two women who work with and on behalf of animals are featured – Dorothy Harrison Eustis and Temple Grandin.
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