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The 2012 Women’s History Month Proclamation given by President Barak Obama addressed women’s continual fight for equality, fairness, and justice.  Acknowledging that generations of women pioneers challenged injustices and shattered ceilings to further women’s education—there is still work to be done.

“As Americans, ours is a legacy of bold independence and passionate belief in fairness and [...]

Today in History: Birth of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Second woman to serve as Associate Justice on the Supreme Court
Ginsburg was born March 15th, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York. After receiving her BA at Cornell University, she attended Harvard Law School receiving her LL.B. from Columbia Law School.  She began her career serving as a law [...]

G.E.S.S. is a student organization at Ohio University of Chillicothe and our purpose is to promote gender equality and awareness to students and the local community. In recognition of Women’s History month, G.E.S.S. wanted to recognize the event on our campus by sponsoring an “Empowerment” themed art show.
The purpose of this show is to recognize [...]

YOU ARE INVITED! A CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH ON MARCH 10TH FROM 11AM – 7PM. ENJOY TWO BOOK SIGNINGS, A HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION OF SOJOURNER TRUTH, “STANDING IN OUR OWN SPACE” A MOTIVATIONAL TALK ON RELATIONSHIPS, “GUILT FREE” UNDER 100 CALORIES COCKTAILS AND HEALTHY BITES FROM GREEN SOUL, GIVE-A-WAYS AND A LOT [...]