On Our Minds, May 1979

TOWSON STATE UNIVERSITY BALTIMORE, MD. VOL.5.NO.5 MAY,1979 on our minds a women's newsletter on campus AT THE WOMEN'S CENTER Upcoming Events: Wed., May 9, 12 noon: Natalie Sokoloff speaking on "How Sociology Looks at Women in the Labor Force: A Critique." Rescheduled from May 2. Thurs., May 10, 3:30-5a30 pm: "stress Management" Workshop. Led by Pat Heselton. Summer Hours Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 10am-6pm. Program Ideas We would like to schedule programs next semester which meet your needs and satisfy your interests. If you have any ideas or suggestions, or would like to participate in or lead a discussion/workshop on a specific issue or topic pertinent to women on campus or in the community please drop in or call (321-2666) the Women's Center with your idea. ELAINE HEDGES IN BERLIN Elaine Hedges, TSU English professor, will be a Visiting Professor at the John F. Kennedy Institute for American Studies of the Free University of Berlin during their spring semester this year, April through July. She will give lectures and courses on the women's movement and Women's Studies in the United states, and on literature and art by American women. Elaine is currently on leave of absence from Towson while working under a grant from the American Council of learned Societies. ANNAPOLIS WOMEN'S CENTER Among the spring and summer workshops being offered at the Women's Center of Annapolis (167 Duke of Gloucester) are the following a "Career Change," Sat., May 12, 9am-4pm. $12.00 (Bring lunch) "Where the Jobs Are," Tues, May 22, 7:30-9pm. $2. Legal Aspects of Separation and Divorce," Thurs., May 24, 7 &30-9 ,30 pm: Thurs., June 21, 1-3pm. No fee. "Part-time Employment Options," Wed., June 13, 9:30a.m-12 noon. $3. For other listings or information call the Center, 268-4393. CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS May 11-12 (Sat., Sun. ): MANAGEMENT: A WOMAN'S PREROGATIVE. Workshops and presentations for effective management and professional dmrelopnent. At Wilde Lake Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD. Fees $5 both days, $15 per day; includes breakfast and lunch. Call 688-7164. May 11-12 (Sat., Sun.): BATTERED WOMEN AND THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM. Speaker: Roger Langley