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Dean Rehbein and Douglass Advisory Board

Douglass and the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers have launched a series of panels around the country centered on learning from women leaders and exploring the influential role Rutgers, Douglass and IWL play in transformative education on leadership.  The series, named Education for Transformation: When Women Lead, launched last spring in Washington D.C. with a panel of alumnae leaders speaking before an enthusiastic crowd of over 50 Rutgers alumni.

Flowers at Douglass Day

Give the gift of a Douglass education to celebrate the season! Your gift to Douglass by the end of the year can provide life-long impact for talented students. As 2023 comes to a close, consider supporting Douglass with worthwhile year-end giving strategies. Read more about ways to give to Douglass!

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Season's Greetings!

Warm wishes from the entire Douglass family as we embrace the winter season and usher in a new year filled with peace, rest, and hope. We trust this message finds you surrounded by the love and joy of family and friends, sharing the care and connection that make this season truly special.

 

Students at Douglass Day

On October 14, 2023, Douglass alumnae and friends returned to campus for Douglass Day: Tradition, Vision, Impact. Check out our recap of the day featuring photos, a message from Dean Rehbein, a recording of our student panel, and special alumnae video!

Student at Collective Yearning Exhibition

The esteemed Center for Women in the Arts and Humanities is evolving into the Center for Women in the Arts at Douglass Residential College, reflecting its commitment to empowering women in the arts and humanities. The move to Douglass Residential College, known for its strong focus on empowering women through education, is a strategic and progressive step that will bring an array of exciting opportunities for the entire Rutgers community.

Amina Ross

The Douglass Discovery Gender and Arts Program at Douglass Residential College is pleased to announce that artist, Amina Ross has been named the 2023-24 Estelle Lebowitz Artist-in-Residence at Rutgers University. The Gender and Arts Program provides offerings in the arts for Douglass students and brings to the University community the work and ideas of exceptional women and femme identifying artists through exhibitions and year-long campus residencies.

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For over 100 years, commitment to innovative academic excellence has established Douglass as a leader in feminist education. Generations of Douglass students have benefitted from Douglass’ unique approach to the college experience—a strategy that prioritizes hands-on educational opportunities that empower students to own their voices, dreams, and talents.