Juggling a Toddler and a PH.D
Maha Bali shares the sweet and the sour of her journey as a mother and a candidate for a doctorate.
Analyzing the Arab “Gender Gap”
A new report found that the MENA region compares poorly with the rest of the world in the gap between women and men’s status. For education, the numbers are a little better.
Women In the Gulf: Better Educated But Less Employed
Gulf women continue to graduate from universities at higher rates than men, but they are more likely to wind up unemployed, according to a recent report.
An American Dean Develops an Emirati Cultural Lens
A veteran of student affairs moved to the United Arab Emirates and found that the profession was practiced entirely differently there.
The Fight Against Sexual Harassment on Arab Campuses
Women and sympathetic men are organizing against those who sexually harass others in the academic setting.
Helping Women Hurdle Employment Barriers
Across the Arab region, a few programs focus on helping women get the skills and attitudes they need to find and hold a job.
After University, Arab Women Struggle to Find Work
The high unemployment rate of educated Arab youth is well known, but in many countries female graduates have a particularly hard time finding a job.
