First-Gen Fridays

First-Gen Fridays Friday, April 6 | Noon–1:00 p.m. | Sarratt 327 From the VU Global Education Office and Career Center and Transition Programs: Calling all First-Gen Undergrad and Graduate students! This month we are collaborating with GEO and the Career Center, for helpful and informative sessions. We hope to see you there!  

Posted by bednarma on March 13, 2018 in News

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April Feminism & Faith

Feminism & Faith: A Discussion Group for Navigating Religion and Identity Tuesday, April 3 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. | The Women’s Center Join us for conversation about feminism and faith! Our small discussion group gathers once a month to share our stories, raise our questions, and engage with various experiences on these topics. Light dinner provided. Contact…

Posted by bednarma on March 12, 2018 in News

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Managing Conflict with Assertiveness [Work-Life Workshops]

Managing Conflict with Assertiveness Tuesday, April 3 | Noon–1:00 p.m. | Sarratt 216/220 Stephanie Dean, LPC-MHSP, CEAP, Assistant Manager, Work-Life Connections EAP A lecture-based lunchtime program for faculty, staff, and graduate students, the Work-Life Workshops cover a blend of self-care and professional development topics such as navigating organizational politics, salary negotiation strategies, stress management, mindfulness, and…

Posted by bednarma on March 12, 2018 in News

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The 2018 Cuninggim Lecture with Elaine Welteroth

The 2018 Cuninggim Lecture with Elaine Welteroth More Than Meets the Eye: Young Women, Mass Media, and Enacting Social Change Wednesday, March 21 | 5:00 p.m. | Student Life Center Board of Trust Join the Women’s Center in welcoming Elaine Welteroth, former editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, as our 2018 Cuninggim Lecturer! This event is free and…

Posted by bednarma on March 1, 2018 in News

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Arts and Science Graduate Student Seminars: Getting the Most Out of the Mentor-Mentee Relationship

Arts and Science Graduate Student Seminars: Getting the Most Out of the Mentor-Mentee Relationship Featuring Jane Landers and Tiffiny Tung  Tuesday, March 13 | 11:00 a.m.–Noon | Buttrick 101   The relationship graduate students have to their mentors is one of the most important factors in shaping their future careers. It is often difficult, however,…

Posted by bednarma on February 27, 2018 in News

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Womanism: A Panel Discussion

Womanism: A Panel Discussion Monday, March 19 | 11:30 a.m. | Black Cultural Center Dr. Emilie Townes | Dean of the Divinity School, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Womanist Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt Divinity School Dr. Phillis Sheppard | Associate Professor of Religion, Psychology, and Culture and Chair of the Divinity Faculty,…

Posted by bednarma on February 27, 2018 in News

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Intersectionality Week [Vandy Fems]

Posted by bednarma on February 26, 2018 in News

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Women’s History Month 2018 Calendar of Events

Posted by bednarma on February 23, 2018 in News

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DARK HORSE CANDIDATE: Documentary Screening

DARK HORSE CANDIDATE: Documentary Screening Monday, March 26 | 7:00 p.m. | Buttrick 102 Public screening of Liss Platt’s personal documentary DARK HORSE CANDIDATE. Platt is a multi-media artist and filmmaker based at McMaster University in Ontario, and DARK HORSE CANDIDATE investigates family dynamics, Platt’s father’s life, and queer identity. WGS class will host Platt…

Posted by bednarma on February 23, 2018 in News

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The Body Is Not an Apology: Community Brunch with Sonya Renee Taylor [Vanderbilt Divinity School]

The Body is Not an Apology: Community Brunch with Sonya Renee Taylor Friday, March 16 | 11:00 a.m. | Vanderbilt Divinity School Reading Room Sonya’s vision recognizes the deep need to love and seek radical love for our own bodies as central to building a just world. By centering bodies, she is building a very practical…

Posted by bednarma on February 22, 2018 in News

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