American Association of University Women

AAUW of Michigan

Advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research

Vision: AAUW will be a powerful advocate and visible leader in equity and education through research, philanthropy,
and measurable change in critical areas impacting the lives of women and girls.
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Rochester

Year Established  Chartered April 16, 1962

Number of Members  81

Current Officers 

  • President Barbara Bonsignore
  • Program VP Karen Bickle
  • Membership VP Sharon Postnieks
  • Finance VP Karen Craven
  • EF Shirley Sikov
  • Public Policy Sandra Everill
  • Communications Colleen Barkham
  • LAF Penny Berger
  • Diversity Josetta Wood
  • College-University Relations Beverly Paurazas
  • International Affairs Jill Greimel
  • Newsletter Editor Ruth Johnson

Meetings 4th Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Rochester Community House, unless members are notified otherwise

Programs 

Branch Projects 

  • Sundaes & Science

  • Eighth Grade Women’s History Month Essay Contest.

Study/Interest Groups 

  • AAUW Juniors

  • Chix Flixs

  • Cuisine Cruising

  • Day Book Study

  • Dinner & Night Music        

  • Evening Book Study

  • Evening Bridge

  • Great Decisions

  • International Couples Potluck

  • Kaleidoscope – Cultural Events

  • Money Matters

  • Technology Babes

Branch Contact 

Membership Form Go to Branch Contact

Newsletters Go to Branch Contact

Latest Branch News

  • March will feature student essay winners reading their essays on “A Woman of Significance to Me” and presentations by two Library Directors.

  • April will feature a lecture and presentation from the Detroit Institute of Art.

  • May will be a dinner meeting where local scholarships are presented to female students.

  • An annual Garden Party takes place during the summer months.

 In March they organized the 2008 “Sundaes and Science”: Mothers and Daughters Explore the World of Water, an event for girls in grades 5-8,  The workshops which features three hands-on sessions entitled “Mix Water and Make Cosmetics:, “Water , Water Everywhere” and “Clean Up Your Act”.  This branch also sponsors an essay contest designed to honor the accomplishments and highlight the influence of women during National Women’s History Month in March, open to 8th graders.  Prizes were given at the April branch meeting.

Last update May 3, 2008

 

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