The "Say, Are You a Doctor or a Lady?" exhibit highlights pioneering women with science degrees who were “first” in their fields.
More than half of Goucher's women’s basketball team is pursuing science degrees.
In the 1960s, expectations for women were changing; fashion was changing. It was time, too, for the Goucher College handbook to change.
Welcome to the "Goucher Girls Zoom," a Friday-night gathering that began a year ago in the homes of more than a dozen Goucher graduates.
Margaret Grun Kibben ’82 is the 61st chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives and the first woman to hold that role in its history.
Debbie Roffman ’68 is a sexuality educator, one whose expertise is highly sought after around the country—both in classrooms for students and in books for parents.
We spoke to Jess Phoenix, M.F.A. ’18—volcanologist, natural hazards expert, nonprofit founder, and author—about her career, writing rituals, and the book that she came to Goucher to draft.
Goucher psychology professor emerita and co-founder of the Women’s Studies and Peace Studies Programs
Conference Empowers Female Leaders
Untangling the past of a "Nursery for Militant Suffragists"
Trustee and philanthropist
Remembering Marguerite Barland ’60
Prime minister's former intern reflects on Brexit
An alumna finds her niche on the side of a mountain
"Goucher prepared me for my career and for my life by being the best of what a liberal arts college should be..."
"Hot Steel concert/party in September at the College Center Courtyard, our first party with boys invited! This is where I met my husband in 1979."
"I left Goucher thinking that I could do practically anything if I just put my mind to it and I still feel that way today."
I’m Goucher all day. It’s nerdy and perfect, and it never leaves me.
Composer and teacher of piano and music theory and the 1998 winner of the first prize in the International Alliance for Women in Music’s Miriam Gideon Competition Briefly describe your career (what you do, where you do it, why you do it). I really don’t use the word ‘career’ because it implies a constant ascent, […]
English teacher in Štip, Macedonia, where she is a Peace Corp volunteer Could you describe your career (what you do, where you do it, why you do it)? Well, I wouldn’t say that what I have right now is a “career” exactly. Since graduating from college, I’ve been doing stints in various national service projects: […]
Historian, author, and the George R. Cooley Curator of the Swarthmore College Peace Collection Could you describe your career (what you do, where you do it, why you do it)? I’m the George R. Cooley Curator of the Swarthmore College Peace Collection, a special collections library and archives here at Swarthmore College. We collect materials […]
La Jerne Terry Cornish knows the potentially transformative power of a Goucher education.
Inspired by Atticus Finch and Johnny Cochrane, Arienna Grody ’10 serves indigent clients as a public defender.
Dr. Susan Epstein Leeman ’51 says the joy of an unexpected discovery makes a career in science worthwhile.
BY HOLLY SELBY Sheila K. Sachs ’61, Esq. didn’t set out to be a pioneer, but more than once in her career she has found herself on the cusp of change. In 1961, when she entered the University of Maryland School of Law, she was the only woman in her class of about 100. In 1977, when […]
Mileah Kromer is the director of Goucher’s Sarah T. Hughes Field Politics Center and a professor of political science. She also heads the Goucher Poll, which surveys Marylanders on a variety of issues. She received her bachelor’s degree in economics from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, then headed straight to Louisiana State, where she received her […]
A conversation with Goucher's New Provost
Goucher’s new vice president for advancement arrives with a 20-year track record of fundraising and development.
Beano Solomon advocates change because “it’s the right thing to do.”
Teacher, activist, and pride of the Women’s Army Corps
Counting newborns with retired OB/GYN Jacqueline Leary Toton
Chef and Owner of Sparrow Bar and Cookshop
Author and Musician
Artist, writer, curator
Graduate Student, Engineering
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