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Induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame
March 2024
Senior Research Scientist Peggy McIntosh, Ph.D., was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame alongside Serena Williams, Ruby Bridges, Kimberlé Crenshaw, and six others.
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Evaluating Planned Parenthood's Sex Ed Program for High Schoolers
December 2023
Senior Research Scientist Jennifer M. Grossman, Ph.D., received a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to evaluate the effectiveness of "Get Real: Comprehensive Sex Education That Works," a program for high school students.
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WCW Research Scientist Will Implement PTSD Treatment in University Counseling Centers
December 2023
Katherine R. Buchholz, Ph.D., has been approved for a $2.5 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
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Health advisory on social media use in adolescence
May 2023
Senior Research Scientist Linda Charmaraman, Ph.D., co-authored a health advisory on social media use in adolescence released by the American Psychological Association.
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The

Wellesley Centers for Women

is a research and action institute at Wellesley College that is focused on women and gender and driven by social change.

Our mission is to advance gender equality, social justice, and human wellbeing through high-quality research, theory, and action programs.

PROJECTS

Education & Child Care

Economic Security

Mental Health

Youth and Adolescent Development Projects

Youth & Adolescent
Development

Gender-Based Violence

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Details: Published: 25 March 2009; Last Updated: 27 August 2014

Achieving Equity for Women:

Policy Alternatives for the New Administration

A Policy Research Conference

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Please note that registration is closed for this program. We have accepted an overflow number of registrants and you may request to be put on the waiting list. Thank you.