- Who can join AAUW?
- How much are annual dues?
- Does AAUW have a large membership?
- As a member, how do I know what is going on in AAUW?
- How much money does AAUW in scholarships
- What is the Legal Advocacy Fund (LAF)?
- How does AAUW link with other countries?
The only requirement for membership is that AAUW is open to all graduates who hold an associate’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
What if I don’t want to join a local branch? Can I still be a member?
Yes. You can also choose to support AAUW initiatives at the national level only. National dues are $72 ($69 tax-deductible) , and Wisconsin state dues (optional for national level joiners) $13.00.
Does AAUW have a large membership?
Yes. There are more than 100,000 members nationwide making the American Association of University Women a powerful voice form women and girls, and nearly 1500 members in Wisconsin in 22 branches scattered around the state.
As a member, how do I know what is going on in AAUW?
Members receive email updates which contain newsworthy articles and close-ups of women who are vitally engaged in making a difference and making changes in all our lives. AAUW also has a website that encompasses all aspects of the organization at www.aauw.org. Wisconsin members also receive the state newsletter Badger Briefs.
How much money does AAUW award in scholarships?
In 2022 it was $6,000,000.
What is the Legal Advocacy Fund (LAF)?
Very simply, LAF supports women who are fighting sex discrimination in higher education.
How does AAUW link with other countries?
AAUW branches in Wisconsin are encouraged to offer international programming topics in their events scheduling.