UK Human Resource Staff Meeting

July 24, 2002

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Seneca Falls Seneca Falls Convention Convention

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UK Founded

1865

1st UK White

Woman Student

1880

1st UK Woman Faculty

1888

1st UK Basketball

Championship 1902

1st UK AA

Woman Student

1949

1st Woman

Dean 1958

1st UK Status of Women Report 1990

1st Woman on

President’s Cabinet

1990

19th Amendment

1920

PCW PCW Formed Formed

20012001

1990 Report of the Senate 1990 Report of the Senate Council Ad Hoc Council Ad Hoc

Committee on the Status Committee on the Status Women Employed at UKWomen Employed at UK

1994 Majority 1994 Majority ReportReport

Blueprint for Gender Equity

Report of the Senate Council Ad Hoc CommitteeReport of the Senate Council Ad Hoc Committee on the Status of Womenon the Status of Women

20012001

http://www.uky.edu/USC/Comms/ahw

http://www.uky.edu/USC/Comms/ahw

A GREAT UNIVERSITY:

EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES

ENSURES EQUITABLE COMPENSATION

PROMOTES WOMEN EMPLOYEES

FOSTERS A HOSPITABLE CLIMATE

INCREASES INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY

The Commission’s ChargeThe Commission’s Charge

AdviseAdvise the President on issues, policies and practices that affect women at the University of Kentucky;

ReportReport regularly to the President and the University community on the status of women at UK;

Offer recommendationsOffer recommendations to redress all forms of gender-related inequities; and

Propose initiativesPropose initiatives to ensure that the University of Kentucky fully engages the talents of its women employees and fairly meets the needs of its women students.

The Commission’s Mission StatementThe Commission’s Mission Statement

Promoting and ensuring Promoting and ensuring gender equity and a gender equity and a positive university positive university

community for women.community for women.

PCW Priorities

Equity Issues

Culture Climate Issues

Women Valuing

Programs

Work-Life

Issues

WORK-LIFE ISSUESWORK-LIFE ISSUES

FLEXIBILITYFLEXIBILITY

ELDER/DEPENDENT ELDER/DEPENDENT CARECARE

EMPLOYEE SUPPORT/ EMPLOYEE SUPPORT/ COUNSELING/ TRAINING COUNSELING/ TRAINING

INITIATIVESINITIATIVES

CHILD CARECHILD CARE

NEW PARENTSNEW PARENTS

DEPARTMENT/UNIT DEPARTMENT/UNIT CONSULTATION/ CONSULTATION/

INITIATIVESINITIATIVES

The President’s The President’s Commission on WomenCommission on Women

2 Gillis Building, CAMPUS 0033

Phone: 257.3493 Fax: 323.9804

E-mail: women@email.uky.edu

www.uky.edu/PCW