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President:
Jeannie Best
President Elect:
Lisette Spraggins
VP Programs:
Nancy Henderson
VP Membership:
Celina Fennell
VP Members:
Pinnie Smith
Secretary:
Peggy Allen
Financil Officer:
Dianne Morphew
Financil Officer Elect:
Alice Spier
Scholarship:
Becky Rentz
Public Policy:
Susan Humprrey
Intellectus, Editor:
Carly Kahl
Yearbook:
Jeannie Best
Historian:
Robin Burrow
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Advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education and research
NOMINATIONS FOR WOMEN OF OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT ARE CURRENTLY BEING ACCEPTED
DEADLINE: MARCH 5, 2010
You are not required to be an AAUW MEMBER to submit a nomination nor is your nominee required to be a member of AAUW. 'Women of Outstanding Achievement' is open to all women of the Abilene and surrounding community meeting the requirements stated in the Nomination Guidelines.
Women of Outstanding Achievement Nomination Form
AAUW Abilene Branch, will celebrate Women of Outstanding Achievement at an award ceremony and luncheon on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at the Abilene Country Club. Nominations are currently being accepted for women who have distinguished themselves as outstanding members of the community through individual excellence and high levels of achievement. Nominees shall include women who are current or former residents of the Abilene and surrounding area; have inspired women and girls desiring to achieve their potential and overcome barriers they face; are persons of influence and integrity who have made significant contributions to their community and have excelled in the field or fields of:
- Medicine / Health
- Science / Technology
- Education
- Arts / Culture
- Community Services / Government (Volunteers, Philanthropy, Public Services),
- Social Services
- Business
- Sports
- Communication
Nomination deadline is on or before March 5, 2010. Guidelines and nomination forms may be obtained by downloading the forms forms above, e-mail: abileneaauw@gmail.com, or calling Co-Chairs Nancy Henderson (325) 572- 3323, Celina Fennell (325) 698-2421.
download AAUW Membership Brochure Adobe PDF file
download Student Affiliate BrochureAdobe PDF file
Learn more about AAUW http://www.aauw.org
Visit our University Partner: Abilene Christian University http://www.acu.edu
Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics ON THE AIR!
LISTEN TO THE RADIO STORIES NOW: http://www.womeninscience.org
Listen to stories about fascinating women working and learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields; and learn about programs and practices throughout the U.S. designed to broaden the participation of women in STEM.
Early in our Branch history, scholarship funds for two schools were initiated. Today, Abilene Branch awards five educational scholarships to women returning to Abilene's local Jr. College and three Universities.
Abilene Branch has been awarded AAUW's 21st Century Platinum Recognition Award for the past four years.
In addition, Abilene Branch received eight stars in the 'Texas STAR Awards' recognition ceremony during the AAUW, Texas Leadership Conference, July, 2007.
Members are encouraged to bring guests and prospective members to all of our Branch events. New members to AAUW receive a 50% discount on National Dues.
AAUW Mission Statement:
Advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education and research.
