Coffee, Cookies and Conversation

SMU’s Graduate Women’s Organization

invites you to join us for

Coffee, Cookies and Conversation

Thursday, November 4

4 pm to 5 pm

SMU Women’s Center

Hughes Trigg, 2^nd floor

The Graduate Women's Organization would like to thank all the people who stopped by our bake sale on Tuesday and/or have already donated to this important cause! We greatly appreciate your help and support.

This is just a reminder that it's not too late to

Join the Graduate Women’s Organization as we Race for the Cure!

We Can Make A Difference

Unfortunately, breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and is the leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide. About 1.3 million women are diagnosed each year. By participating in the 2010 Komen Dallas Race for the Cure, we can make a difference in the lives of many. We would like to ask for your help.

What you can do to help:

1) Donate: You can donate directly to our team via the Susan G. Komen website:

We are one among the Top 5 teams in the School/College/University division who have teamed up to gather donations for the cause. We encourage you to be a part of this cause.

2) Join us on Race Day: October 16, 2010.

Please contact team captain Kayla Walker Edin (kwalkeredi@mail.smu.edu) for more info.

GWO brown bag panel on Entering the Academic Job Market

The SMU Graduate Women's Organization invites you to attend a brown bag panel on


Entering the Academic Job Market


Wednesday, October 13
12:00-1:00pm
Dedman Life Sciences, Room 132

Panelists include:

Margaux Montgomery, Administrator for Department of Economics at SMU
Bonnie Jacobs, Associate Professor and Chair of Environmental Science Program at SMU
Matthew Liebmann, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University / Visiting Clements Center Fellow at SMU

All are welcome! Bring along your lunch and any questions you might have! We look forward to seeing you there!

~ the GWO leadership team

Bake for the Cure

The GWO had a great turnout at today's Bake for the Cure fundraiser. Altogether, we raised $330 towards our Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure team. Thanks to everyone who baked and everyone who donated!

Click here to donate to our team, or join us as we Race for the Cure.

Join us in our fight against Breast Cancer

Join the Graduate Women’s Organization as we Race for the Cure!

We Can Make A Difference

Unfortunately, breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and is the leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide. About 1.3 million women are diagnosed each year. By participating in the 2010 Komen Dallas Race for the Cure, we can make a difference in the lives of many. We would like to ask for your help.

What you can do to help:


1) Join us at our Bake Sale: We’re selling treats outside of Hughes Trigg Student Center TOMORROW, Tuesday, October 5, from 10-4. Stop by and pick up some cookies and cupcakes!



2) Donate: You can donate directly to our team via the Susan G. Komen website

3) Join us on Race Day: October 16, 2010




Contact team captain Kayla Walker Edin (kwalkeredi@mail.smu.edu) for more details