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Goodbye, Nora!

On May 10, 2013, the Women’s Center will say goodbye to director Nora Spencer after five years of service to Vanderbilt. Nora was the first director of LGBTQI Life and the K.C. Potter Center, part of the Dean of Students office. In 2009 her responsibility grew to include the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center. Nora will…

Posted by on April 14, 2013 in Uncategorized


Video: Issa Rae Delivers the 2013 Cuninggim Lecture

Posted by on April 1, 2013 in Uncategorized


Video: VanDIY workshop on “How to Stay Organized When Your Space is Limited” with Cindy Sullivan

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Posted by on December 21, 2012 in Uncategorized


Third Annual Picnic at the MCWC: 8/29, 11:30am-1:00pm

Join the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center for our third annual Picnic at the MCWC. Come celebrate the start of school by learning more about our dynamic programs and enjoying some delicious Blue Coast burritos. Everyone’s invited! When: Wednesday, Aug. 29, 11:30am-1:00pm Where: The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center (312 West Side Row) RSVP Requested With questions:…

Posted by on August 8, 2012 in Uncategorized


New Breastfeeding Welcomed Here Map

Posted by on July 27, 2012 in Uncategorized


Breastfeeding Welcomed Here Campaign Launched

Learn more about how the Women’s Center is helping Vanderbilt become more friendly to new moms here.

Posted by on June 26, 2012 in Uncategorized


Lilly Ledbetter to Give the 2012 Cuninggim Lecture on March 13

Fair pay advocate Lilly Ledbetter has been chosen to deliver the 2012 Cuninggim Lecture on Women in Culture and Society.  Read more or RSVP to attend the event here.

Posted by on February 27, 2012 in Uncategorized


Women’s Center Award Season is Here!

Nominate students, faculty, and staff for the Muliebrity Prize, the Mary Jane Werthan Award, or the Women’s Center Mentoring Award now. Find out more on the Women’s Center Awards page. Deadline is Feb. 17, 2012.

Posted by on January 17, 2012 in Uncategorized


Stella Parton book-signing, Jan. 28, 11am-2pm, Vanderbilt Bookstore

Please join us in welcoming Stella Parton for a book-signing at the Vanderbilt Barnes and Noble bookstore on Saturday, Jan. 28th, from 11am-2pm. Ms. Parton will be donating a portion of the proceed from her book Tell it Sister, Tell It to the Domestic Violence Hardship Fund, coordinated by the Women’s Center. For more information…

Posted by on January 17, 2012 in Uncategorized


VanDIY for Jan. 26: Social Media

Dwayne Elliott, director of Student Campus Events at Vanderbilt, will present a VanDIY workshop on Jan. 26, entitled, “Communication and Conversation: Social Media Use in Today’s Society.” Are you afraid to engage in social media? Do you feel intimidated or not cool enough to explore the many possibilities that social media can provide to help…

Posted by on January 17, 2012 in Uncategorized