>>BY CARA SCHUMANN Women AdvaNCe is featuring personal stories about North Carolina women leading up to our second NC Women’s Summit on September 26th, 2014....[Read More]
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Articles >>BY ELIZABETH QUEEN When I lived in Texas a few years ago, I worked with a local middle school in which 99% of students relied...[Read More]
>>BY MEG FOSTER Dr. Ashley Simons-Rudolph wears many hats: she is director of the >>NC State Women’s Center, a Women’s and Gender Studies...[Read More]
>>BY CARA SCHUMANN Erin Byrd grew up in a military family. Moving every three years, she had to quickly learn to adapt to change. Since...[Read More]
>> Let’s talk about the difficulties of being a woman in the workplace. I know what you’re thinking: “again?” Yes, again—because this time there’s something...[Read More]
>>Rev. Emma Akpan works for Blueprint North Carolina, in Raleigh, North Carolina, where she builds coalitions of charitable organizations. Blueprint North Carolina works to influence...[Read More]
>>Nearly 80 years ago, a widowed Durham woman made history when she became the first female judge in North Carolina. >>Marie Dowd Walker faced an uphill...[Read More]
>>As a woman who juggles three part-time jobs, I’m always trying to achieve that mythic balance between work and life. It’s an uphill battle. At...[Read More]
>>I never met Jamie Kirk Hahn, but I know she set her standards high and encouraged all those she worked with to do the same....[Read More]
>>BY STEPHANIE LORMAND Hello, my name is Stephanie and I have ADD. I’m also a wife, a mother, a writer and a political...[Read More]