Tuesday, Aug. 30, '11 10 a.m. - 5
p.m.
UC Lobby |
Volunteer Fair
Stop by this fair and find out how you can
get involved by volunteering in our community. |
Wednesday, Aug. 31, '11 4 - 6 p.m.,
Lawn east of Massie Hall |
Welcome Back to
Campus Party!
Join the Women's Center as we celebrate
the new academic year. Everyone is welcome to come enjoy free food
and karaoke and get information on the Center and its activities. |
|
Wednesday, Sept. 7, '11 7 - 8:30
p.m.
UC
214 |
"Why Volunteer While You're in College if You
Don't Have to"
Join Mandie Maxwell, Tracey Henderson, John Valentine, Lynne
Rodeheffer, Mason Bradbury in this panel discussion. Everyone welcome. |
Tuesday, Sept. 27, '11 12:30 p.m.
UC
214 |
Women in Politics Discussion Group
This is a monthly, informal discussion group,
hosted by Connie Stoner, to engage current political issues that
pertain to women. Bring your lunch and join the discussion. |
Thursday, Sept. 29, '11 6 p.m.
UC 214 |
"Dressed for Deceit: The Rape Myth & Women's
Clothing"
Christina Baker Jones will present an
exploration of "The Rape Myth" and how it affects us all. |
| OCTOBER 1 - 31 |
Domestic Violence
Awareness Month! |
|
Monday -
Friday, Oct. 3 - 7, '11
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Massie
019A |
My Sister's Closet Boutique
Donate and/or purchase gently used clothes and accessories at this boutique,
and
place a bid on a designer bag during our purse auction. All proceeds
benefit the SSU Mobile Health Unit. |
Wednesday, Oct.
5, '11
7 - 8:30 p.m.
UC 214 |
Civic & Community Engagement
What Are You Doing Over Winter and
Spring Break? Go on an Alternative Break Trip or participate in a
local option. |
Thursday, Oct.
6, '11
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
UC Lobby |
National Depression Screening Day
Get a free screening and information on
depression and related mood and anxiety disorders. |
Friday, Oct. 7,
'11 Noon
UC Lobby |
Denim Day
Wear denim today to help raise awareness for breast cancer
and join us for a group photo at noon. Cash donations will be collected to
benefit breast cancer research. |
Wednesday, Oct. 12, '11
6 - 9 p.m.
East Ballroom, UC |
Workshop: Self-Defense for Women
Be safe! Learn how to get away and defend
yourself from attackers in this workshop led by experts in martial
arts and personal defense. |
Thursday, Oct. 13, '11
10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
UC Lobby |
Take Back the Night!
Help raise awareness of sexual violence against women
and girls. Make your own t-shirt between 10 - 2 and then wear it to
the 6 o'clock rally and march to the Scioto County Courthouse. Let's
take back the night! |
Thursday, Oct. 13, '11
7 p.m.
Scioto County Courthouse |
Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness
This community event is sponsored by the
Southern Ohio Shelter for Domestic Violence to remember victims of
domestic violence and their families. |
Thursday, Oct. 27, '11 7
p.m. VRCFA Main Theatre |
"What Do You Mean I'm Not Equal Yet?! Women in the
21st Century"
Katha Pollitt,
award-winning journalist and poet, is the featured speaker of the
2011-12 Leslie Williams Symposium and part of the Jane M.G. Foster
Distinguished Lecture Series. |
Wednesday, Nov. 2, '11
7 - 8:30 p.m.
UC 215 |
Civic & Community Engagement
Join in a panel discussion on local impact
from mountaintop removal mining operations. |
Nov. 7 - 18, '11
Women's Center |
Comfort Bundles Drive
Help us collect money and goods to produce
Comfort Bundles (bags of basic necessities) for women entering the
Stepping Stones House, a rehabilitative facility that helps
women with drug and alcohol addictions. |
Wednesday, Nov. 30,
'11
7 - 8:30 p.m.
UC 214 |
Civic & Community Engagement
IMPACT Conference: The benefits of
Attending Professional Conferences and Networking. |
Wednesday, Jan. 18,
'12
7 - 8:30 p.m.
UC 214 |
Civic & Community Engagement
Leadership and Legacies: Start Leaving
Your Legacy |
Friday, Jan. 20, '12
Women's Center |
Tapestries Submission
Deadline
Last day to submit your writing and/or artworks
to Tapestries, a journal devoted to works by and about women. |
Friday, Feb. 3, '12
Noon
UC Lobby |
Go Red for Women
Wear red today and join us for a group photo to raise awareness of heart disease as the number one
killer of women. Donations will be collected to give to the
American Heart Association. |
Wednesday, Feb. 8, '12
7 - 8:30 p.m.
UC 214 |
Civic & Community Engagement
Service highlights for your resume. |
| Feb. 20 - 24, '12 |
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Watch for more information about daily events. |
| Mar. 1 - 31, '12 |
Women's History Month |
Tuesday, Mar. 13, '12
4 - 6 p.m.
Alcove, Main Floor, CML |
Read In
This is the ninth annual Read In designed to honor
women writers. Everyone is welcome to come hear others read excerpts
from works by favorite authors and to share their own favorites. |
Wednesday, Mar. 14, '12
7 - 8:30 p.m.
UC 214 |
Civic & Community Engagement
$ervice experience$ over the $ummer and
after college. |
Friday, Mar. 23 &
Saturday, Mar. 24, '12
6 p.m. Dinner 7:30 p.m. Performance
UC Ballroom |
The Vagina
Monologues
This award-winning play by Eve Ensler
is presented as part of V-Day, an international movement committed
to ending violence against women and girls. Tickets will be
available for a special dinner theatre option as well as for the
performance only. All proceeds benefit local domestic violence
shelters. |
Thursday, Mar. 29, '12
5 p.m.
UC 214 |
"Social Justice & Border Issues in Contemporary
Chicana Fiction"
Sandra Cox will discuss
representations of border issues in works by contemporary Chicana
writers. |
Tuesday, Apr. 3, '12
6 - 7:30 p.m.
UC 214 |
Stress Awareness & Management
Learn the signs of stress and related disorders along with some
strategies to manage them. |
Wednesday, Apr. 4, '12
7 - 8:30 p.m.
UC 214 |
Civic & Community Engagement
TBA |
Thursday, Apr. 12, '12 5 - 7 p.m.
East Ballroom, UC |
Tapestries Release Party
Celebrate the release of the 9th
edition of Tapestries. Authors
and artists who are included in the journal will be on hand to read
from and
talk about their pieces. Award-winning poet Nin Andrews, this
year's featured artist, will perform a reading of some of her work. |
Wednesday, Apr. 18, '12
6 p.m. Rhodes Athletic Center |
Run to Promote Breast Cancer Awareness
Participate in the spring Bear Run and
show your support of breast cancer awareness at the same time by
wearing a specially designed t-shirt. |
Friday, Apr. 20, '12
Noon East Ballroom, UC |
James P. Chapman Distinguished Service Award
Luncheon
Join us in recognizing a person who has
helped advance women at Shawnee State. |