It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here.
Ruth SimmonsThere is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach.
Ruth SimmonsWe hope to organize team residencies and a conference bringing together professionals from Latin America and from other groups around the world who are also focusing on this issue. We want to bring them together so we can learn from each other, and then widely publicize our conclusions.
Ruth SimmonsIf I can give a very substantial injection of humanistic thinking into corporations, boy, that would change things a lot.
Ruth Simmons