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Stream AAUW’s Campus Sexual Assault Congressional Testimony

1 in 5: You can help end campus sexual assault.

1 IN 5 WOMEN IS A TARGET OF SEXUAL ASSAULT WHILE IN COLLEGE

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 September 10, 2015

 

Time: 10 a.m. ET

Location: View a live webcast of the hearing

Event Description:

You can experience AAUW’s work on Capitol Hill firsthand! AAUW Vice President of Government Relations Lisa Maatz will testify before the U.S. Congress at a hearing, Preventing and Responding to Sexual Assault on College Campuses, on Thursday, September 10, at 10 a.m. ET. You can watch a live stream of Maatz’s testimony on this page, and we’ll post clips afterward if they are available.

If you plan to tune in, make your voice heard by live tweeting during the hearing using the hashtags #CampusSA and #HigherEd. As always, follow @AAUW and @AAUWPolicy to learn more about issues affecting women and what you can do to help!

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Use these tweets to get the conversation started:

It’s time to end sexual violence on campus! We need the #HALTAct http://bit.ly/HALTact #CampusSA #HigherEd

1 in 5 college women say they have been assaulted. The time to act is now: http://bit.ly/HALTact #CampusSA

Faculty and staff are crucial advocates for campus safety. http://bit.ly/1ijuUx2 #CampusSA #HigherEd

2/3 of college students experience sexual harassment. The time to END #CampusSA is NOW http://bit.ly/1sAFtAe

#TitleIX requires schools to be involved in responding to #CampusSA http://huff.to/1x3nsit

 

AAUW Salisbury Branch Holds First Meeting of 2015 -2016

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    Despite Strong Thunderstorms, Salisbury Branch AAUW Has First Meeting

                                                          of  2015 – 2016

Despite a rather strong thunderstorm occurring, AAUW Salisbury Branch had their first meeting of 2015-2016 year on Thursday, September 10, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. There were refreshments and a get to know you game; furnished by President, Dr. Carol Cody. The new programs for the year were discussed, Dr. Patricia Trueblood talked about the recent updates to our website. A brief business meeting was held. Everyone was excited about the new year.

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