{"id":5022,"date":"2012-03-08T17:07:34","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T03:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=5022"},"modified":"2021-04-23T14:11:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T00:11:28","slug":"legislature-honors-uh-womens-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2012\/03\/08\/legislature-honors-uh-womens-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislature honors <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> women\u2019s commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_5044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5044\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/csw.jpg\" alt=\"group of people\" width=\"620\" height=\"339\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/csw.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/csw-260x142.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The members of the Commission on the Status of Women<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> President <strong>M.R.C. Greenwood<\/strong> will receive certificates by the legislature congratulating the <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> Commission on the Status of Women on its 25th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate floor presentation will take place on Tuesday, March 13, 11:30 a.m. at the State Capitol, as part of the activities for Education Week at the legislature. The event is open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission on the Status of Women was originally established as a M&#257;noa campus group in 1972, the same year <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> became the first state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. The commission&#8217;s initial goal was to raise the consciousness of the campus community regarding the status of women, and it focused on the under-representation of women at higher faculty ranks and in high demand fields, and the lack of women in executive positions.<\/p>\n<p>In 1986, the commission was reorganized as a systemwide group covering all <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> campuses.<\/p>\n<p>In 2009, Greenwood became the university&#8217;s first female president in its century-long history. The second highest <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> position, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, is also held by a woman, <strong>Linda Johnsrud<\/strong>, as are other high-level executive and academic positions.<\/p>\n<p>Since the commission&#8217;s founding, it has addressed issues regarding childcare, gender equity in athletics, students on welfare, campus safety and security, equitable hiring practices, promotion and tenure and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Commission members include students, faculty, staff and executives from the entire 10-campus system. They advise President Greenwood on issues concerning women who work in or attend <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>&#8217;s only state system of higher education, and they strive to support the well-being, development and advancement of all university women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legislature to congratulate 25th anniversary of <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> Commission on the Status of Women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[947],"class_list":["post-5022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-uh-system","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5022"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140110,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5022\/revisions\/140110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}