Gender and Women's Studies - MSU, Mankato

Gender and Women's Studies - MSU, Mankato GWS advances a feminist interdisciplinary perspective on women and gender.

The Gender & Women's Studies Department at Minnesota State University, Mankato contributes to feminist social change through undergraduate and graduate degree programs and courses. We appeal to a wide variety of disciplines, professions, research interests, and ideological perspectives. Gender & Women's Studies prepares students for careers in human services, the media, community organizing, and education, among many possibilities.

Breanna Kesler successfully defended her alternate plan paper, titled "Between Student and Employee: Graduate Assistants...
05/23/2026

Breanna Kesler successfully defended her alternate plan paper, titled "Between Student and Employee: Graduate Assistants and the Politics of Academic Labor." Congratulations on earning your master's in Gender and Women's Studies!

We caught a few of our GWS grads waiting in line to cross the stage for commencement 2026! And of course, Fiorella Masis...
05/11/2026

We caught a few of our GWS grads waiting in line to cross the stage for commencement 2026! And of course, Fiorella Masis Aguilar gave a moving and eloquent commencement address!

We're celebrating Riley Evans for successfully defending his GWS master's capstone project, "Indaazhawesidoomin indibaaj...
05/11/2026

We're celebrating Riley Evans for successfully defending his GWS master's capstone project, "Indaazhawesidoomin indibaajimowininaan: My Family's Experiences with Western Assimilation." Excellent work, Riley!

Congratulations to Sadie Marsh on defending her GWS master's thesis, "Natalist Incentives and Stratified Reproduction: F...
05/11/2026

Congratulations to Sadie Marsh on defending her GWS master's thesis, "Natalist Incentives and Stratified Reproduction: Framing of Reproductive Policies Under the 2025 Trump Administration by Print News Media." We're proud of you Sadie!

Congratulations to Fiorella Masis Aguilar on successfully defending her master's thesis, "What Are Men Doing to Prevent ...
04/16/2026

Congratulations to Fiorella Masis Aguilar on successfully defending her master's thesis, "What Are Men Doing to Prevent Gender-Based Violence? Challenges and Resistance
to Traditional Masculinities in Costa Rica." We are so proud of you, Fiorella!

GWS grads and current students - are you on the job hunt? The MSU, Mankato Alumni Association has a specialized LinkedIn...
04/01/2026

GWS grads and current students - are you on the job hunt? The MSU, Mankato Alumni Association has a specialized LinkedIn group for current students and alums seeking jobs. Follow the steps below to get in touch:

Step 1: Send a direct LinkedIn connection request to Brian Zins, Director of Alumni Relations
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-zins/
Step 2: Send a direct LinkedIn connection request to the MSU Alumni Association
https://www.linkedin.com/in/msu-alumni-association/
tep 3: Request to join the MSU Alumni – Career Opportunities Group
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/48445/
Step 4: Turn on the notifications in the group and be active! Like and comment on roles that our alumni post or job search details they share. Thank the person who posted in a comment or tag someone who you think should see the post.

1 billion members | Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities.

These events reflect the work of the MMIW student group in the GWS 330 Feminist Activism and Social Justice class. Pleas...
03/26/2026

These events reflect the work of the MMIW student group in the GWS 330 Feminist Activism and Social Justice class. Please show your support!

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