Flora Rose and Martha Van Rensselaer, were co-directors of the Home Economics College at Cornell University. Not only were they the first full-time female professors hired at the University, but their lesbian relationship was affectionally known as "Miss Van Rose". jstor.org/stable/4617244 #womeninstem #feministscience #feministsciencestudies #academicfeminism #feminism #academicwomen #highereducation #cornelluniversity #homeeconomics #womeninstem