carol jordan

UK Junior Empowered by Scholarship to Succeed Beyond Expectations

January 22, 2015
Brandie Cobb is a survivor, but more importantly she is also a “thriver.”

Sexual Assault Can Inhibit Student Success

November 20, 2014
Recent research by faculty and students in the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women sheds light on the impact sexual assault can have on student performance.

Bluegrass Rape Crisis Center Honors Carol Jordan as it Celebrates its 40-Year Anniversary

September 18, 2014
This year the Bluegrass Rape Crisis Center is celebrating its 40th anniversary. In conjunction with its anniversary, the Center is honoring individuals who have demonstrated unparalleled commitment to eradicate sexual violence in Central Kentucky. Among the honorees is Carol E. Jordan, executive director of the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Translating Research into Policy & Practice: The OPSVAW with Carol Jordan

August 25, 2014

Looking toward a future that protects women and decreases violence, in 2014 the College of Arts & Sciences created the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women (OPSVAW) to the College. The OPSVAW, headed by Carol Jordan, delves into research associated with gendered violence and seeks to use this research to improve policy and the lives of women. In this podcast, Carol Jordan discusses the OPSVAW, its goals, and how it will work as a part of the College of Arts & Sciences.

This podcast was produced by Casey Hibbard. 

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OPSVAW Supports Five Students

August 4, 2014

One of the top priorities of the OPSVAW is the support of students, and the 2014-2015 academic year will see the program support five students through graduate fellowships and research assistantships.

Dr Greg Discusses Violence Against Women with Carol Jordan

July 30, 2014

Dr. Greg Davis at WUKY discusses Carol Jordan's research. She is the executive director of the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women, housed in the UK College of Arts & Sciences. 

You can listen to the original interview on WUKY here. 

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Book on Violence Against Women Examines Legislative Reforms and True Stories Behind Them

June 2, 2014
A new book by Carol E. Jordan examines the struggles of advocates and legislators to bring legal protections to Kentucky victims of violence and abuse.

Carol Jordan Named to Lead Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women

April 30, 2014
The University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences recently announced the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women.
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