Michigan State University has introduced a new program aimed at advancing women into leadership roles within the business landscape. The Dashney Women’s Leadership Accelerator (DWLA), made possible by a generous gift from MSU alum Priya Balasubramaniam, is crafted to assist a select group of women each year from the Broad College of Business through tailored mentorship, workshops, and unique opportunities. The DWLA is named to honor Helen Dashney, a dedicated mentor and professor to Balasubramaniam, who has played a pivotal role in her professional journey since the early 2000s. Upon learning that Balasubramaniam intended to create the program in her…
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On Monday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a grant of $716,701 to the Southern Nevada Building Trades Union, aimed at tackling the challenges women face in construction and related sectors. This announcement was made by U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su during a visit to Las Vegas, where she was joined by U.S. Representatives Susie Lee and Dina Titus. This funding is part of the Biden-Harris administration’s Investing in America initiative, which seeks to enhance infrastructure, clean energy, and manufacturing across Southern Nevada. The grant specifically focuses on supporting women in apprenticeships and nontraditional jobs through the DOL’s…
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Maz Vincent and Zoe Old, the founders of the Wellington Women in Business group, have received the esteemed Community Award from the Wellington Town Council. Although they couldn’t be present at the official award ceremony last month, they were able to collect their awards recently at the council’s offices located on Fore Street. Town Clerk Dave Farrow expressed his admiration for Vincent and Old, highlighting their steadfast commitment to uplifting local women in business. “Marion Vincent and Zoe Old have shown remarkable dedication to empowering women within the community. Their enthusiasm goes beyond simply fostering business initiatives; they are equally…
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A homemade DIY face mask is an excellent method to hydrate and illuminate dry, rough skin. By utilizing the appropriate ingredients, you can make your complexion appear fresh and revitalized. Here are several DIY mask recipes for moisturizing dry skin: Turmeric Mask To create this brightening mask, you will require: (1) 1 teaspoon chickpea flour A pinch of turmeric powder 15 ml water Instructions: (1) Combine all ingredients in a bowl until the mixture is smooth. Spread the thick mixture evenly over your face. Let it sit for 15 minutes, then rinse off with water. Potential Benefits: (1) Reduced inflammation…