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Women Still Not 50% of Higher Education Faculty

In 2013, women made up 48.8 percent of the faculty at U.S. colleges and universities, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Four years later, the number of women faculty had increased less than 1 percent to 49.6 percent.

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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How Margaret Rossiter Uncovered The Hidden Women Of Science

Meet Margaret Rossiter, who has spent most of her professional life--starting as a graduate student at Yale in 1969--bringing the scientific contributions of women to both the attention of the public and academia.»  Link to the original article