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Apply to be a Vandy Sex Ed Peer Educator

The Vandy Sex Ed program arms undergraduate peer educators with the knowledge and tools necessary to help both themselves and their peers make healthy and informed decisions about sex and sexuality. Vandy Sex Ed Peer Educators: Attend a two-day training in September Attend weekly meetings throughout the academic year Support and foster a culture of…

Posted by on March 1, 2016 in News


Happy Women’s History Month!

Posted by on March 1, 2016 in News


Sex Ed and Healthy Relationships Week 2015 Schedule

Vandy Sex Ed presents: Sex Ed and Healthy Relationships Week 2015 Monday, March 9th:  Queering Sex Ed Tuesday, March 10th:  Pregnancy Scares: myths, facts, and what are your resources? Wednesday, March 11th:  Like a Virgin: dispelling the virginity myth Thursday, March 12th:  Love and Other Drugs: the role of alcohol in consent Times and locations…

Posted by on January 9, 2015 in News


Announcing the 2015 Cuninggim Lecture Speaker

Announcing the 2015 Cuninggim Lecture Speaker, Rachel Lloyd! Tuesday, March 24th at 6:00 PM Student Life Center Board of Trust Rachel Lloyd is the Founder & Executive Director of GEMS (Girls Educational and Mentoring Services), a nonprofit that serves victims of commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking, and the author of Girls Like Us: Fighting…

Posted by on January 9, 2015 in News


Want to be brilliant in bed?

Save the date for February 3rd, Vandy! Tuesday, February 3rd 7:00 PM SLC Ballroom A Megan Andelloux will be presenting a workshop on topics ranging from the ins and outs of safer sex, different kinds of sexual escapades, how to obtain consent, reduce risk and so much more. This crash course in sexy sex ed will give…

Posted by on January 9, 2015 in News


Welcome, Kinsey!

The Women’s Center is excited to welcome our new Graduate Assistant for the 2014-2015 year, Kinsey Lee Walker. Kinsey is originally from South Charleston, West Virginia.  Kinsey studied Philosophy and English with a particular focus on application to modern race theory at The College of Wooster in Ohio. Before coming to Vanderbilt, Kinsey was a…

Posted by on October 21, 2014 in News


The Kind Campaign is coming to Vanderbilt!

The Kind Campaign is an internationally recognized movement, documentary, and school program based upon the powerful belief in kindness, that brings awareness and healing to the negative and lasting effects of girl-against-girl “crime.” The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center invites you to hear the founders of the Kind Campaign, Lauren Parsekian and Molly Thompson, speak about…

Posted by on October 21, 2014 in News


Get involved with Vanderbilt Women in Science this semester

Fall 2014 Events for VU-WiSE, Vanderbilt University Women in Science and Engineering: September 18 at 4 PM:  Five-Minute Elevator Talk Salon.  Please come join us for food and a discussion of some of the cool science and engineering projects of some of our members! September 29 at 12 PM:  Networking with LinkedIn Lunch.  Please come…

Posted by on September 11, 2014 in News


Volunteer with Nashville CARES for the 2014 Weekend of Service

We are excited to be co-sponsoring a project for the OACS Weekend of Service with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity! We will be assembling hygiene kits for individuals who have been affected by HIV/AIDS, which will be distributed through Nashville CARES. There will also be a representative from Nashville CARES who will…

Posted by on September 11, 2014 in News