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The Tyee Difference: Spring 2022

Programs and More

Celebrating 50 years of Title IX

It almost didn’t happen. As the War in Vietnam waged on, as women’s empowerment was making its mark, Title IX was being debated in Congress as a way to prohibit discrimination based on sex in federally funded education programs... FULL STORY

Alumni

Women in sports, then and now

A conversation with three Husky Hall of Famers whose legacy and impact endure today. Trish Bostrom, Jan Harville, and Joyce Tanac Shroeder recently met over Zoom to share their perspectives on women and sports... FULL STORY

Athletic Director

The UW’s Champion for women

In her three decades at the University of Washington, Kit Green almost single-handedly turned women’s athletics from an afterthought into a priority. One of just five Athletic Department administrators to earn spots in the Husky Hall of... FULL STORY

Alumni

The legacy of Title IX rows on

Fifty years later, they still move in rhythm as one. Women who rowed for Washington in the 1970s, bound by their love for a sport that continues to lend meaning to their lives, are united in providing the same transformative... FULL STORY

Alumni

The way out, the way up

Chaos. That’s how Yvette Cole describes her young life with five brothers and sisters, a single mom, and two strong and attentive grandparents. “We were poor and on government aid, living in the not-so-prestigious part of San Francisco... FULL STORY

Programs and More

Mighty are the women of Washington!

Here are a few highlights of achievements since the inception of Title IX in 1972... FULL STORY