Beth Mitchneck, 2014-2016 Fellow. This piece was first published on Inside Higher Ed. “The pandemic will negatively impact the careers of women in STEM, particularly those of color, and failure to respond could jeopardize years of progress toward faculty equity, argue Stephanie A. Goodwin and Beth Mitchneck.” […]
Theresa Crimmins, 2019-2020 Fellow. This piece was first published on Springer Nature Sustainability Community. “…But you can’t take the nature out of the person. Citizen science phenologists are persisting in observing, despite COVID-19 disruptions in site access.” […]
Heather Mace, 2019-2020 Fellow. This piece was first published in the Arizona Daily Star. “Since the outbreak of COVID-19 forced Arizona schools to close their doors in March, I’ve heard many folks lament that schools as we know them will “never be the same.” When we eventually return to classrooms in August — or perhaps […]
Aileen Dingus, 2019-2020 Fellow. This piece was originally published on Thrive Global. “I’m going to voice a surprising opinion. I am grateful for COVID-19. Don’t get me wrong, I loathe the fact that it’s wreaked so much havoc worldwide…” […]
Paloma Beamer, 2015-2016 Public Voices Fellow. This piece was first published on Medium. “The failure of the paycheck protection program underscores the issues and barriers that prevent federal programs and regulations from benefiting the local small businesses that these programs are initially developed to target.” […]
Amita Nathwani, 2019-2020 Fellow. This piece was originally published on Thrive Global. “Last week, I proceeded to perform half of my friend’s online Yoga class and then spend the second half eating dinner and watching it, on the edge of my seat, like it was the last 30 minutes of my favorite documentary… including the […]
Maggie Trinkle, 2019-2020 Fellow. This piece was first published in Ms. Magazine. “I’ve been on the single motherhood scene a while now, not all that fresh from my years ago divorce. I have two teenagers who, of course, are with me most of the time.” […]
Michelle Renzetti, 2019-2020 Fellow. This piece was first published on Thrive Global. “It’s a beautiful spring in Tucson and we are on day idontknow of staying home to do our part in a global pandemic. Who knew I would take comfort in a crane fly.” […]
Our 27th annual luncheon is ON – in your living room! Join the Living Room Luncheon at noon on Tuesday, April 28 on Facebook live or right here on our website. The event is free to allow people of all circumstances to attend, but if you are able, please consider making luncheon gift today; the […]
Amita Nathwani, 2019-2020. This piece was originally published on Thrive Global. “Being a provider who helps people understand the deeper meaning of life through psycho-spiritual counseling, I have been training for this very moment most of my life. And I have encouraged my clients to follow the path of non-attachment and freedom of suffering through […]
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