The University of Idaho Women’s Center has become the sixth location on UI’s campus to offer a lactation room, which is a private room used for nursing mothers to breast pump.
The University of Idaho Memorial Gymnasium is one of the oldest athletic buildings on campus. UI volleyball and basketball teams compete within the old brick walls of the gym, but […]
Virginia Woolf was a famous English novelist and women’s writer during the 20th century, but the University of Idaho Women’s Center honors a different Virginia Wolf each year — a […]
Lysa Salsbury, director of the University of Idaho Women’s Center, considers herself fortunate that her personal views have aligned so well with her work. Aside from her work at UI, […]
The University of Idaho’s Women’s Center first opened its doors in 1972 with only a volunteer staff, then hired a director — its first paid position — in 1974 after […]
In 2016, the Office on Violence Against Women from the U.S. Department of Justice awarded the University of Idaho Women’s Center around $300,000 to help fund the center’s Campus Violence […]
She lived in a time where more than a quarter of female students at the University of Idaho were dropping out. She lived in a time where she couldn’t get […]
Lysa Salsbury described her application process for a job at the University of Idaho Women”s Center as crazy, but not because of the application itself. Salsbury said she went to […]
The University of Idaho Women’s Center has decided to change the date of the “F-word Live” poetry slam. The event will take place Nov. 12 instead of Oct. 2.
Lysa Salsbury has spent the last eight years working to advance gender equality on the University of Idaho campus.