Supporting Scholarship
Mary Ellen Heintz Endowed Chair - enabled by Friends to create a distinguished connection between the department and the community.

Research and Travel Grants - supporting students, faculty, and community members doing research in Women's Studies.

Women's Library Fund - encouraging the purchase of books, journals, and other documents to honor individuals and commemorate special events.

Assisting Students

Graduate Student Assistantship - promoting students' professional development by providing a graduate assistantship to a women's studies graduate student each year.

Graduate Student Travel Grants - supporting the research endeavors of Women's Studies graduate students across a broad spectrum of disciplines.

Mentoring - creating a venue where graduate students can network with Friends members to learn about local professional opportunities and make community connections.

Benefits of Becoming a Friend Include:
Learning more about Women's Studies in our community and around the world.

Networking with others interested in women's education and women's issues.

Invitations to all Friends of Women's Studies events, including the Annual Fall Reception.

Access to educational events and classes offered by the Department of Women's Studies.

Subscription to Genderline, the annual newsletter of the Department of Women's Studies.

Privilege of borrowing books from UC's Langsam Library (for information about how to do this, call or e-mail the Friends office.)

And the best benefit of all…
Knowing that you are supporting a wide array of activities that make the Department of Women's Studies a national leader in the field and a catalyst for change in Cincinnati and around the world.

For information about how to become a member of Friends of Women's Studies, see Donations.

Contact the Friends of Women's Studies Office:
Friends of Women's Studies
University of Cincinnati
P.O. Box 210164
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0164
E-mail: Friendsws@uc.edu
Phone: 513-556-6653
Fax: 513-556-6771