We Few, We Academic Sisters: How We Persevered and Excelled in Higher Education

by Sandra Ball-Rokeach, Marilyn Ihinger-Tallman, Lois B DeFleur

Starting in 1967, a time when fewer than 1% of women completed advanced degrees, the Washington State University (WSU) Sociology Department hired three female faculty members who became supportive lifelong friends: Lois B. DeFleur, Sandra Ball-Rokeach, and Marilyn Ihinger-Tallman. Each served as a role model and paved the way for those who followed. Volume editor Betty Houchin Winfield, who in 1979 was a new assistant professor in communications,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874224241
• ISBN13: 9780874224245
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Washington State University Press
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"