Accomplishments:

Conducted campus-wide survey in 1998 to determine campus climate for women
Exposing the myth of gender equity at Fort Lewis College: An agenda for change
Available at the John Reed Library

Survey Recommendations
Safety on campus work environment and balancing work, family, and school
Gender inequities
Safety task force formed
Family task force formed

Safety
Fourteen new lights added on campus
Nine new outside call boxes
Public Safety Home page
On-call escort service through Public Safety
Seven certified police officers
Hired female police officer
Monthly self-defense classes

Family Issues
Fort Lewis College administration secured funding new Child Development Center
Allows expansion from 30 to 60 children ages 1-5
Revised Children in the Workplace Policy with more family-friendly language
Proposed stopping the tenure clock currently being considered by Rules Committee
Implemented consistent family Medical Leave

Outreach – creating community consciousness of gender equity issues
Lecture series for academic year 2000-2001
Women’s History Month presentation 2002
Colorado Endowment for the Humanities Grant