UMD: Commission on Women: Grant Past Recipients

Grants: Past Recipients

Grant Requested by	Event:	Date	Amount Awarded:
Mary Cowen, UMD Women’s Resource & Action Center	Bring Alixa Garcia and Naima Penniman from Climbing PoeTree, in the Spring 2011, for a performance, “Hurricane Season: the hidden messages in water.”	Spring 2011	$1,000
Joie Acheson & Jennifer Niemi, UMD Diversity Commission	Bring Karina Walters in the Spring 2011, “Truth and Reconciliation: Having the Difficult Discussions.”	Spring 2011	$1,000
Tobin Stanley, Foreign Languages Department	Visit of Prof. Jennifer Zachman, Speaker on Feminist Women's Theater from Spain in April 2011	Spring 2011	$1,000
Jeanne Doty, Associate Professor of Music and Tracy Lipke-Perry, Assistant Professor of Music	To fund archiving of a two-day residency at UMD by composer Libby Larsen on March 24 & 25, 2011	Spring 2011	$300
Laura Maus & Carly Dirlam, MS4C Co-Presidents, Liz Berg, MS4C Treasurer, UMD-Med School	To facilitate travel to the Medical Students for Choice Annual Meeting in Chicago on Dec 3rd-5th, 2010 in Chicago, IL	Fall 2010	$1,000
Donna Forbes, UMN Medical Schoool -- Duluth Campus	The Changing Face of Medicine on October 28, 2010	Fall 2010	$300
Mary Cowan, WRAC	The Clothesline Project, a display from the Center Against Sexual and Domestic Violence (CASDA) displayed between October 18 & October 29, 2010.	Fall 2010	$300
Angie Nichols, Director of GLBT Services	Speaker Barbara Satin on Monday October 25, 2010.	Fall 2010	$300
Dori Decker, UMD Health Services	Host Eating Disorders Awareness Week and Bring Darryl Roberts, Speaker for a keynote address.		$1,000
Amy L. Shuster. UMD Political Science	Bring Joan Tronto to UMD.		$300
David McCarthy, UMD Education Department	Bring Zelma Williams Croom and Rosie Head Howz, on September 30, 2010 “Head Start and Civil Rights.”	Fall 2010	$1,000
David Comer, African American Student Programs	Bring Dr. Joy DeGruy, Author and Speaker on April 1, 2010 for a presentation from her book, “Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Enduring Legacy of Injury and Healing.”	Spring 2010	$1,000
Mark Whitlock, UMD Professor, Music Department	Bring Denise Pensola, Woman Conductor on March 3, 2010 for a keynote address “Spring UMD Band area one-day band festival.”	Spring 2010	$300
Joie Acheson, Diversity Commission and Kirby Student Center	Bring Firoozeh Dumas, Author and Speaker on March 2, 2010 for a keynote address “Sharing humanity through Humor.”	Spring 2010	$1,000
Cheryl Reitan, UMD University Relations	Bring Sue Sojourner, Duluth activist/artist/writer on February 8, 9, and 11, 2010 for faculty networking lunch, a presentation and classroom discussion.	Spring 2010	$700
Emily Nornberg, UMD Access for Al	Bring Magdalen Hsu-Li Spring 2010, “Redefinition of Identity”	Spring 2010	$300
Joie Acheson, Diversity Commisssion	Beverly Tatum Multi-cultural Summit keynote	3/30/2009	$1,000
Hana Dinku, Black Student Association	Support “Ain’t I a Woman” performance	3/2/2009	$1,000
Anne Hinderliter, Chemistry and Biochemistry	Speaker: Kalina Hristova, Johns Hopkins	10/23/2009	$475
Cheryl Reitan, Publication Director and Sheryl J. Grana, Sociology/Anthropology	Crossing Borders, Writer in Residence, Joyce Zonana	4/14-15/2009	$1,000
Tineke Ritmeester, Women’s Studies	Flyer for Women’s studies and WRAC, printing costs	Spring 2009	$300
Joseph Staats, Political Science	Speaker: Teresa Herrera, Uruguayan Women’s issues	Mar-09	$500
Steve Wick, WRAC intern	WRAC sexual aggression speaker	Spring 2009	$725
Joan Varney	Speaker: Prof Ngo, gender issues Hmong women	Apr-09	$300
Chere Bergeron, WRAC	Toxin-Free Cosmetics	4/25/2007	$300
Stacey Stark/ Judy Hlina, Geography and Disability Services	Trish Downing wheelchair athlete	Nov-07	$1,000
Angela Nichols, GLBT Services	World AIDS day quilt	Dec 5-8 2007	$300
Jiyoon Yoon , Education	Science Night	Oct 26 2007	$300
David Beard, Composition	Elizabeth Birmingham / Angela Ray (visiting scholars)	Fall 2007	$900
Cheryl Reitan , University Relations	American Indian Lecture Series	Oct 15, Nov 7	$1,000
Chere Bergeron	Self Defense Workshop	10/25/2006	$300
Jean Baribeau-Thoennes, WRAC	Symposium on Social Justice	10/30/2006	$300
Susan Hudec, Health Services	Two Art Professionals, Presentations	4/3/07 and 4/17/07	$1,000
Chere Suzette, Tweed Museum	Safe Sex Fest	2/11-17/07	$1,000
Angela Nichols, Pro-Choice Student Group	Mandy Carter Presentation	2/15/2007	$1,000
Rick Smith / Dorothy Olson / Lea Carr, GLBT Services	American Indian Women story tellers	1/31/2007	$300
Denise Cater, AILRC	Michael J. Domitriz	Fall 2007	$300
Angela Nichols, GLBT Services	"Keep Not Silent" Ortho-Dykes (Film)	Mar-07	$300
Maureen Tobin Stanley, Foreign Languages	Mary Vasquez Presentation	Spring 2007	$1,000
Stacy Johnson, Julie Etterson, Biology	Staria Vanderpool Presentation	5/4/2007	$950
Jean Baribeau-Thoennes	Symposium on Social Justice	10/30/2006	$300
Chere Bergeron, WRAC	Self Defense Workshop	10/25/2006	$300
Njoki Kamau, Women's Studies	Kenya Travel, research, presentation	Summer 2006	$350
Beth Bartlett, Women's Studies	Marge Grevatt Presentation	10/6/2006	$500
Kate Ufema, Theatre	Shakespeare's Actresses in America	11/7/2006	$700
Sasha Aramalay, Pro-Choice UMD	Rental of Bus to Pro-Choice Days in TC	4/18/2006	$300
Sarah Fries, Sasha Aramalay, Molly Duepner, Pro-Choice UMD	Safe Sex Fest 2006 - Safe Sex kits	2/3-14/06	$1,000
Angie Nichols, GLBT Services	Robyn Ochs - same-sex marriage / Rainbow Days	3/30/2006	$500
Kim Riordan, CEHSP	Children's Place play equipment	Spring 2006	$900
Joseph A Gallian, Math and Statistics	Melanie Woods: public perception of mathematicians	3/2/2006	$1,000
Angie Nichols, GLBT Services	Sara Marie Jordan - life story presentation	11/17/2005	$300
Mary Cameron, UMD HR	To attend INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence Conference	Mar 11-13, 2005	$300
Angie Nichols, GLBT Services	Margaret Randall, feminist poet, author, photo	Oct 11,05	$1,000
Susana Pelayo-Woodward, WRAC	Support to bring The Yellow Dress: College Program	4-Oct-05	$1,000
Larry Knopp and Pat Farrell, Geography	International Visiting Scholars presentation	Apr-05	$1,000
Angela Nicols, GLBT	James Hallimanto presentation	Apr-05	$1,000
Susana Pelayo-Woodward, HLC, MLRC,Women's Studies and WRAC	Sara Evans, Women's History Month	Mar-05	$600
Beth Bartlett, Women's Studies	Jacqueline Zita, Women's History Month	Mar-05	$400
Mitra Emad, Cultural Studies	Mary Weems presentation	Apr-05	$700
Amy Moeller, UMD Medical School	Self defense programs	Apr-05	$200
Rosie Loeffler Kemp	Citizens in Action program	Jan-05	$300
Lea Carr and Dorothy Olson, AILRC	American Women Storytellers	Mar-05	$200
Taryn Runck, MPIRG	Free Democracy Summit	April 22-24, 2005	$300
Andrea Wood, UMD Literary Guild	Patricia Weaver Francisco presentation	18-Apr-05	$300
Cheryl Reitan, UMD Publications Director	Lynn Miller, 3 events	Oct 14-15, 2004	$1,000
Charlene Brown, UMD Library	Meet the Authors	2-Dec-04	$200
Susana Pelayo-Woodward, Achievement Center	Dr. Marjorie Agosin, Hispanic / Latino / Chicana Heritage Celebration	Fall 2004	$1,000
Lori Dewald, Physical Education	Start up funds for "Girls and Women in Sports"	Fall 2004	$500
Larry Knopp, Geography	Sarah Elwood, guest lectures	Nov-04	$500
Angela Nichols, Achievement Center	Abigail Garner, guest lectures	Oct-Nov 2004	$500
Leanne Rutherford, IDS	Workshop "Nurturing Inclusivity and Diversity"	Fall 2004	$500
Maribeth Overland, Achievement Center	Attend Enneagram Institute	Summer 2004	$300
Joe Marty, MPIRG	Free Democracy Summit	April 23-25, 2004	$300
Kenneth B Mello	Native American Storytelling Conference	March 26-27, 2004	$1,000
Beth Bartlett, Women's Studies	History of Feminism in the Twin Ports	Mar-04	$300
Beth Bartlett, Women's Studies	Greta Gaard Lecture	Apr-04	$1,000
Jeanne Doty, Music	Pianist Anna D'Errico	11-Mar-04	$300