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Computer science department's Women's Initiative seeks to foster inclusiveness

May 01, 2019 12:00 AM
Angela Jones is a graduate of BYU's computer science program and now a mentor with the Women's Initiative. (Laurie Bradshaw)
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Gender stereotypes contribute to Utah's wage inequality between women and men

May 01, 2019 12:00 AM
Utah Women and Leadership Project founder Susan Madsen speaks at a vigil for domestic violence awareness on Oct. 23, 2017. (Danielle Jardine)
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How Utah's child care challenges impact working parents

January 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Destini Van Leeuwen and her husband, Travis, struggle to find child care for their two sons, Wyatt and Emri. The couple also has a 6-month-old. (Kallie Peterson)
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Utahns share experiences with gender wage gap

January 23, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah has the fourth largest gender wage gap for year-round, full-time workers, with women making 71 cents for every dollar a man makes, according to the Utah Women and Leadership Project. However, when the United States' gender wage gap is adjusted for factors such as job title, education and experience, the gap shrinks from 24.1 percent to 5.4 percent, according to Glassdoor. (Haley Mosher)
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