2016-2017 Sponsored Programs

  • No! The Rape Documentary - The Department's of Women's and Gender Studies, Pan African Studies, The LGBT Center, and The Women's Center at the University of Louisville will be hosting a film screening and talkback of "NO! The Rape Documentary," with the award-winning Black feminist lesbian independent documentary filmmaker, published writer, international lecturer, professor, and activist, Aishah Shahidah Simmons! (UofL Women & Gender Studies LGBT Center, UofL Pan African Studies & UofL Women's Center)
  • #WeAreHereUofL - One sticky-note can change the way we talk about sexual assault. Imagine a world free of sexual violence… what does it look like? Answer with #WeAreHereUofL #WeAreHereUSA & #LetsTalk to start the conversation.(U of L Women’s Center, PEACC Center, the Commission of the Status of Women & the Society for the Psychology of Women)
  • CONNECT's I am Me (CONNECT Peer Mentors)
  • ELT’s Feminine Product Drive for Wayside (Empowering Ladies Together)
  • African American Female Initiative Retreat
  • Go Red for Women - Heart disease is the #1 killer in women in the United States.  Learn more about this and other facts by visiting the Women Center table at the Health Fair. (Black Student Nurses Association (BSNA), U of L Women’s Center and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority)
  • Code: Debugging the Gender Gap - CODE documentary exposes the dearth of American female and minority software engineersAnd explores the reasons for this gender gap and digital divide. The film highlights breakthrough efforts that are producing more diverse programmers and shows how this critical gap can be closed. CODE asks: what would society gain from having more women and minorities code and how do we get there? (UofL Society of Women Engineers)
  • Student Parent Association: Suessville - The Student-Parent Association is assisting the Delta Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in hosting this event to promote literacy amongst young children. Bring your family and friends to take a stroll through Seussville and experience the joy of reading! (Delta Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority & Student-Parent Association)
  • Empowering Ladies Together: Black Girl Magic Award Ceremony - A celebration of the evolution of Black women throughout history through performances of songs, dance, poetry and skits.(Empowering Ladies Together (ELT), E.S.S.E.N.C.E. group, CODRE and the U of L Women’s Center.)
  • MAMA Africa - African Night is an annual event hosted by UofL’s African Student Union to showcase the beauty and diversity of the African continent. This year’s theme is " MAMA AFRICA" to celebrate African pioneer women with the University of Louisville community. (African Student Association)
  • CEDAW Friendraiser (Louisville Coalition for CEDAW)