There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach.
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It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here.
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Birth: | 3rd July, 1945 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Professor |
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Ruth Simmons was the 18th president of Brown University, the first black president of an Ivy League institution. Simmons was elected Brown's first female president in November 2000.
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