American Association of University Women

American Association of University Women

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is the nation’s leading voice promoting equity and education for women and girls. Since our founding in 1881, AAUW members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day — educational, social, economic, and political. Our mission is advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.

Impact

“Thank you so much for contributing to the Central Lakes College Foundation and funding the American Association of University Women Scholarship Fund that I received this year! I just wanted to take this time to tell you how thankful I am for receiving this award. I am now able to further my college education thanks to people like you!”
- Spring 2016 Scholarship Recipient/Dental Assisting Student

“Thank you for the generous scholarship. I am very appreciative of the amount given; I plan to put it towards my schooling to pay off some of my debt now. I am graduating from Central Lakes College this coming spring and plan to transfer to Bemidji State University to pursue my master’s degree in social work. Again, thank you very much for the generous scholarship.”
- Fall 2014 Scholarship Recipient/Associate in Arts Student

“With your generosity it has made it easier to see my goals and want to really further my education even more! Thank you so much again for your generous contribution which made my scholarship possible!”
- Spring 2016 Scholarship Recipient

Scholarships