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Ohio University Women's Center, the Glossary

The Ohio University Women's Center is part of the Office of Diversity, Access and Equity at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio.^[1]

Athens, Ohio

Athens is a city and the county seat of Athens County, Ohio, United States.

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Body image

Body image is a person's thoughts, feelings and perception of the aesthetics or sexual attractiveness of their own body.

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The Federal Work-Study Program originally called the College Work-Study Programhttp://www.ed.gov/programs/fws/index.html The Department of Education: Federal Work Study and in the United States frequently referred to as just "Work-study", is a federally-funded program in the United States that assists students with the costs of post-secondary education.

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Graduate assistant

A graduate assistant serves in a support role at a university, usually while completing post-graduate education.

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International Women's Day

International Women's Day (IWD) is a holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women's rights movement.

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John Calhoun Baker University Center

The John Calhoun Baker University Center, located near the center of Ohio University's main campus in Athens, Ohio, is a building that serves the Ohio University student body.

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National Organization for Women

The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American feminist organization.

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Ohio University

Ohio University (Ohio or OU) is a public research university with its main campus in Athens, Ohio.

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Practicum

Work Practicum is the American term for a work placement and is an undergraduate or graduate-level course, often in a specialized field of study, that is designed to give students supervised practical application of a previously or concurrently studied field or theory.

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Symposium

In Ancient Greece, the symposium (συμπόσιον, sympósion or symposio, from συμπίνειν, sympínein, "to drink together") was the part of a banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was accompanied by music, dancing, recitals, or conversation.

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