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Article ItemDo Women Fit the Image of a Political Leader? , article
Women are still underrepresented in most governments around the world, even in established democracies. One of the frequently heard explanations is that people won’t vote for women, and they view men as better political leaders than women; in sum, that women don’t fit the image of a leader. However, what people think a leader looks like can change, particularly as they see more women in government.
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Article ItemGender Equity Lecture Series: Closing the Pay Gap , article
The Gender Equity webinar series continues with a focus on equal pay. While the pay gap across the European Union persists despite policies and directives, the EU approach to pay equity may offer suggestions on do's and don’ts in a field that is plagued with persistent inequities around the globe.
News and Stories
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Article ItemBridal reality show internship inspires student's career path , article
When a Virginia Tech student said “yes” to a summer internship, he found a new career interest.
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Article Item'Curious Conversations' podcast: Anna Zeide talks about the history of winter holiday foods , article
Anna Zeide joined Virginia Tech’s “Curious Conversations” to chat about the history of foods traditionally connected to holidays occurring during the winter months, as well as the nature of developing personal traditions.
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Article ItemExperts available: Smart toy safety, managing holiday stress, economics of Christmas music, and more , article
The Virginia Tech media relations office has the following experts available for interviews on holiday related topics. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.