Fall 2023 Calendar of Events
Note: Women Center Calendar of Events subject to change.
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August is World Breastfeeding Month |
Cultural & Equity Center Block Party1:30-3:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center Join us this Saturday for the Cultural & Equity Center Block Party 1:30pm-3:30pm! There will be free treats, swag, and music! This will be your first chance to chat with staff from the Cultural Center, LGBT Center, Muhammad Ali Institute, Women’s Center, and Office for Diversity Education and Inclusive Excellence. Be sure to come and learn about how to get involved and connected early for success! Get in with the good vibes! Gwendolyn Kelly & Julia Youngblood will facilitate art-making with memory wire & metal stamped bracelets, affirmation bags & doodle boards. Supplies and tools will be provided. Opportunity to win special prizes including tea from Sis Got Tea! Women's Equality DayAugust 29th 12-2pm, Cultural & Equity Center Women’s Equality Day commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting the right to vote to women in the United States, on August 26th, 1920. Black women and women of color were NOT guaranteed the right to vote until the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The fight still continues for all. Enjoy a sweet treat. Learn how and why your vote matters with voter registration and Informational Booths. United Nations Association - Women General Body MeetingAugust 29th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center Feminist SpaceAugust 31st 6-7pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR Play Just Dance, make crafts and hang out with the Women’s Center and its student organizations. Dinner provided. |
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Women 4 Women Student Board General Body MeetingSeptember 5th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR Women Center Wednesday TablingSeptember 6th 11am-1pm, Student Activities Center Marketplace Table Stop by our table in the SAC to learn more about our office and get involved. Student-Parent Association Interest MeetingSeptember 6th 6-7pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR American Association of University Women General Body MeetingSeptember 7th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR United Nations Association - Women General Body MeetingSeptember 12th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center Women 4 Women Student Board General Body Meeting: Disability Justice in the WorkplaceSeptember 19th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR American Association of University Women General Body Meeting: Call Out CongressSeptember 21st 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR United Nations Association - Women General Body MeetingSeptember 26th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center |
October is Pride Month at UofL |
Student-Parent Resource PanelOctober 2nd 12-1:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center Women 4 Women Student Board General Body MeetingOctober 3rd 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR Women Center Wednesday Tabling: Menstrual FreedomOctober 4th 11am-1pm, Student Activities Center Marketplace Table Stop by our table in the SAC to learn more about our office and get involved. Latina Equal Pay DayOctober 5th 12:30-2pm, Red Barn
Menstrual Freedom Coalition: Get with the Flow!October 12th 3-4:30pm, Shumaker Research Building Room 139 Get with the Flow! Join us for an interactive workshop on menstrual inequities and how you can be involved with the Menstrual Freedom Coalition. To address period poverty, the Menstrual Freedom Coalition (MFC), a newly formed coalition of campus and community partners, will come together as a yearlong cohort dedicated to challenging period stigma and dismantling barriers. MFC promotes menstrual equity through resource-sharing, educational workshops and community building to empower individuals who menstruate to live their lives to the fullest. To continue addressing menstrual inequities on campus, the Menstrual Freedom Coalition was created to continue the Tampon Task Force mission, but to utilize a collaborative approach in addition with the community. Menstrual inequities don't stop beyond the boundaries of our campus. *Virtual option October 13th 12-1:30pm American Association of University Women General Body Meeting: Menstrual FreedomOctober 12th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR Menstrual Freedom Coalition: Get with the Flow!October 13th 12-1:30pm, Microsoft Teams Get with the Flow! Join us for an interactive workshop on menstrual inequities and how you can be involved with the Menstrual Freedom Coalition. To address period poverty, the Menstrual Freedom Coalition (MFC), a newly formed coalition of campus and community partners, will come together as a yearlong cohort dedicated to challenging period stigma and dismantling barriers. MFC promotes menstrual equity through resource-sharing, educational workshops and community building to empower individuals who menstruate to live their lives to the fullest. To continue addressing menstrual inequities on campus, the Menstrual Freedom Coalition was created to continue the Tampon Task Force mission, but to utilize a collaborative approach in addition with the community. Menstrual inequities don't stop beyond the boundaries of our campus. American Association of University Women General Body Meeting: Horror Genre & Representation of WomenOctober 26th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR Black Queer Theory SymposiumOctober 18-20 |
Student Veterans PanelNovember 2nd 12-1:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center American Association of University Women General Body Meeting: THX Birth Control Day WorkshopNovember 9th 5:30-6:30pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR |
Angel Tree InitiativeDecember 5th 12-5pm, Cultural & Equity Center MPR |
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