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COMPILED BY: WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE

GRAPHIC: HANNAH MADEYA ’24/THE HAWK

Women’s History Month media recommendations

Hannah Madeya March 20, 2024

In 1978, the first known Women’s History Week was celebrated in Sonoma County, California. Nine years later, in 1987, the United States Congress declared March Women’s History Month in an effort to...

Editorial: Empowering St. Joe’s Women

The Hawk Staff March 20, 2024

On March 16, St. Joe’s Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) celebrated its 10th annual Professional Development Day, a day-long event dedicated to fostering professional development and growth as prospective...

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GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

Supporting Small Woman Artists

Tess Coary March 20, 2024

If you were to ask someone who their favorite artist is, chances are they would respond with someone listed in the top 100 across the globe. While mainstream popular artists are almost always good choices,...

Miranda G. Lopez, owner of Hilo Fiber Bar, with some of her hilo fiber art inside her shop.
PHOTO: MACKENZIE ALLEN ’23/THE HAWK

Hawk Spotlight on: Hilo Fiber Bar

Mackenzie Allen March 28, 2023

Address: 723 Chestnut St. FL 2, Philadelphia, 19106 Miranda G. Lopez grew up with artistic desire. Her creative spark was initially fueled by the care packages of coloring books and Play-Dough her...

CROSSWORD: Groundbreaking women

Hannah Madeya March 7, 2023

Across 3. With six completed novels, she is one of Englishliterature’s most notable writers, best known for“Pride and Prejudice.”4. A poet and civil rights activist who wrote her firstautobiography,...

GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO 23/ THE HAWK

Hawk Recs: Women’s History Month

Azizat Osinaike March 7, 2023

Happy Women’s History Month to all the women on campus! This week’s Hawk Recs are all from women who are killing it in their career industries.  Song of the week: “Woman” by Doja Cat This...

GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

Women’s History Month playlist

Today marks the start of Women’s History Month, so make sure you listen to this playlist in celebration of some of the greatest women in the music industry.  “Praying” - Kesha  On...

Empowering women through Women’s Leadership Initiative

Hannah Madeya March 2, 2022

Meeting the leaders of WLI March marks the start of Women’s History Month, where people all around the world acknowledge, celebrate and highlight women throughout history. On St. Joe’s campus,...

Question of the week

The Hawk Staff March 2, 2022

In the context of Women's History Month, who is one woman who has positively impacted your life? Photo: Connelly Megan '23 Elle Woods has positively impacted my life because she is part of the reason...

Lynette Medley said The SPOT delivers approximately 275 feminine product packages per week. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Menstrual hub generates awareness on period poverty

Jackie Collins March 30, 2021

Lynette Medley, a sexual awareness educator and counselor, opened The SPOT Period, a 2,500-square-foot brick-and-mortar menstrual hub in Germantown this February.   The hub is furthering the mission...

Women make up 38% of undergraduate members of the Haub School of Business.
PHOTO: NENAGH SHEEHAN ’21/THE HAWK

Women in Haub discuss experience in business world

Nenagh Sheehan March 30, 2021

The Women’s Center and the Haub School of Business hosted a “Women on Campus” virtual panel discussion highlighting women and their experiences in business on March 25.  Morgan M. Bryant, Ph.D.,...

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