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Women and Gender Studies
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Spotlight Our Mission: The Women and Gender Studies Program is a community of excellent faculty and students who share a vision of diverse gender justice, providing a theory-based and broadly engaged curriculum focusing on transforming the campus and the larger community. Women and Gender Studies at Grand Valley State University offers an interdisciplinary curriculum based on the scholarship of the study of women, men, lesbians, gays, transgendered, and bisexuals. Part of the College of Interdisciplinary Studies, WGS has close relationships with African/African American, Middle Eastern, Latin American, East Asian, and Liberal Studies departments. The WGS Program works closely with GVSU's Women's Center to cosponsor a variety of speakers, events, and internships. For students selecting the Minor in Women and Gender Studies, there are more than 30 courses that fulfill the required twenty-one hours. More than 40 faculty across the campus support WGS through teaching, research, and service. Empowering students to challenge gender stereotypes, to understand feminist perspectives, and to work actively for diverse gender justice. |
| Last Modified Date: April 23, 2008 | |
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