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Women's and Ethnic Studies (WEST)

Women's and Ethnic Studies (WEST)
Columbine Hall Room 1025F
1420 Austin bluffs pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 255-4553
(719) 255-4763
Welcome to the Women's and Ethnic Studies (WEST) Website
All courses offered as a part of the Women's Studies (WMST) and Ethnic Studies (EST) Programs will be listed in the course selection catalog during the 2008-2009 academic year under the WMST & EST listing, respectively. Beginning in the Fall 2009-2010 academic year, these same courses will be listed under the new WEST prefix. For more information about WEST please see our "About Us" page.
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For more information regarding Women's and Ethnic Studies programs throughout the United States

We are looking for an Assistant Professor of Women’s and Ethnic Studies Program
The Women’s and Ethnic Studies Program (WEST) at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is seeking a beginning or advanced tenure-track assistant professor focused on Africana/Black Studies with both a  domestic and transnational perspective. We are especially interested in candidates with an interdisciplinary background and training in gender and/or ethnic studies. Please see the full position announcement at: www.jobsatcu.com*Refer to position number 808428.

What can i do with my WEST degree?
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Read about a WMST minor who got involved in SG through our community service and learning class

Women, Ink. , for resources on gender and development

NWSA Guide to Graduate Work in Women's / Gender Studies helpful essays from former grad students, and advice from faculty members working in the field.

Upcoming Events
Additional Links
Past Events
Friday, October 30, 2009- Margaret Kasahara-Science Room 192, 10:30 am

Human Rights Watch Women's Rights Division

National Association For Ethnic Studies, Inc.

"Knapsack Institute: Summer Transforming the Curriculum Program"

Intersections Film Festival

UCCS In Egypt

Guyland with M. Kimmel

W2W Lecture Series

Friday, October 30, 2009-Tanalis Padilla-UC Theatre (302), 11:00 am
Friday November 6, 2009- Senga Nengudi-Science Room 192, 10:30 am
Friday November 6, 2009- Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival
The Cesar E. Chavez Student Conference Scholarship Competition
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Scholarship Guidelines and Information

Entry Form
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2009 Cesar Chavez Scholarship
Competition Winners:

Jessie Carlson
Crystal Rizzo

Rosa Parks Scholarship Information

Previous Rosa Parks Scholarship Recipients
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"The only tired that I was, was tired of giving in".
--Rosa Parks

2009 Rosa Parks Scholarship
Competition Winners
:
--No 2009 Winners--

Mailing List

UCCS Links at-a-Glance

Internships

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE ADDED TO OUR MAILING LIST?
SEND YOUR INFORMATION TO:

jmuller@uccs.edu or call the Program office at 719-255-4553
Columbine Hall Room 1025F

2009-2010 Academic Catalog

Women's and Ethnic Studies (WEST) 3660 Service and Learning; Internship to be taught again Spring 2010

Academic Calendar

A.Herrera

Andrea Herrera PhD., Interim Director of Women's and Ethnic Studies,

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Columbine Hall 1025 D

Telephone: 719.255.4001
Fax: 719.255.4763

e-mail:aherrera@uccs.edu

Abby Ferber

Abby Ferber, Ph.D, Interim Director of Women's and Ethnic Studies

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs,Columbine Hall 1025D

Telephone: 719.255.4139
Fax: 719.255.4763

aferber@uccs.edu

AMitra

Aditi Mitra, Ph.D, Associate Director of WEST

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs,Columbine Hall 1023

719.255.4688

amitra@uccs.edu