women at work

Two toy cars sit on a rug with the outline of a road. Three children play in the background.

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Utahns are concerned about child care and the gender pay gap, according to survey

Naomi Cragun

The Utah Women & Leadership Project has released the first of six white papers in a study aimed at deepening understanding of the challenges faced by women and girls in Utah.

Michelle Bonner and Sharron Larsen stand for a photo inside the StoryCorps Airstream trailer. Michelle smiles into the camera with her arm around Sharron. She has shoulder length lightly wavy brown hair and brown eyes. She wears golden dangling earrings, an orange and black scarf loosely tied, a grey tee shirt and a red wine colored cardigan. Sharron Larsen stand half a head shorter than her daughter Michelle. Sharron's eyes appear to focus slightly downward. She has short, styled gray hair and wears dangling blue and white pearl earrings and a matching gold chain necklace. Her blouse is dark blue with white buttons and details, and she wears a black and white patterned jacket over it.

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Logan StoryCorps: 50 years of looking out for Cache Valley

Mary Heers

Michelle Bonner and Sharron Larsen look back on Sharron's long career in the insurance business in Cache Valley.

Umilaela Afirin in front of Logan Canyon

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Visiting herpetologist speaks to biodiversity and women in science

Erin Lewis

Umilaela Arifin recently spoke to the USU biology department about her work as a researcher and the Global Women in Herpetology Project.

Last week, researchers with the Utah Women and Leadership Project released a summary of recent research entitled “Sexual Harassment: What Utahns Need to Know.”

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Utah Researchers Release Report On Sexual Harassment In Utah Workplaces

“Sexual Harassment: What Utahns Need to Know” is a summary of research published by Utah Valley University’s Utah Women and Leadership Project. Dr. Susan…