The President’s Commission on the Status of Women shall promote an environment free of gender-based discrimination by establishing an agenda around issues that concern women at the university and recommending to the President strategies to enhance or change existing policies and programs at URI. To accomplish its mission, the Commission shall work with members of the university community and in collaboration with organizations and structures within the University of Rhode Island.

PCOSW-Goals 2002

How can you help?

• We enthusiastically encourage people who are not members of the President’s Commission to offer their support and assistance.

• Join one of our subcommittees.  If you are interested in a particular project, contact the chair of that subcommittee.  The subcommittees and their members are listed on this website.

• Contribute your ideas about how the status of women at URI can be improved.  Contact any PCOSW member to make your suggestions and/or initiate a conversation.

Let our web manager know about any organizations or activities that can be added to this website.  Contact Racine Amos at amosr@mail.uri.edu.