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Pictures of the Vagina Monologues! Click Here

The Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance (FMLA) meets every Tuesday at 11 a.m. in OM 126

“Stitch ‘n Bitch” meeting every Mondays at 6p.m. in OM 126

 

Yoga is held every Tuesday and Thursday at 12 noon in the Student Recreation Building, Group Exercise Studio

 

 
 
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Women’s Center & Women’s Studies

Calendar of Events 2007-2008

 OCTOBER

 

The month of October

 

Domestic Violence Awareness Month “9/29/1998” A visual art display by Cheryl Okafor at the Brick Wall Gallery, outside the MSU Bear’s Den Coffee Shop.

Thursday, October 4

 

“Where Freedom of Speech Ends & Harassment Begins”-- 7p.m. – MSU 218

Angry and confused when outsiders come to campus with their signs and bullhorns?  Get informed and prepared.  Join the Kutztown University community for a discussion about the best ways to handle campus protests.  This will be presented by Brett Sokolow, J.D., risk management consultant, author and higher education attorney.

Wednesday, October 17

Love Your Body Day – 10 to 4:30 MSU 218 – A day-long event with a focus on body image, self care and awareness

 

Thursday, October 25 &

Friday, October 26

PASSHE Women’s Consortium Conference at Bloomsburg University

Tuesday, October 30

Diversity Fest presents Eve Ensler, activist for women’s issues world wide and author of the “Vagina Monologues” and “The Good Body,” 7:30 p.m., in Schaeffer Auditorium.

 

NOVEMBER  

Wednesday, November 7

“Maquiladoras: Dying on the Border: To work and die in Juare         3 p.m., McFarland Student Union Building, room 183 Alumni Auditorium El Paso Community College psychology professor Antonio Juarez speaks about living across the border from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, where countless women and girls have been sexually assaulted and murdered in the last 13 years. The college enrolls about 28,000 students, many of whom have missing relatives and friends presumed to be victims of the killer or killers. Professor Juarez shares his students’ stories and conspiracy theories in an attempt to educate others about the horrors facing women in Juarez, which was the subject of “To Work and Die in Juarez” in the May/June 2002 issue of Mother Jones magazine.

Thursday, November 8

Pennsylvania Governor’s Conference for Women Philadelphia Convention Center

Thursday, November 15

Great American Smoke-Out: Women and Smoking, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. MSU 223

 

DECEMBER  

December 10 – December 14

Don’t Throw That Out! Clothing and food drive for local charities.

JANUARY  
FEBRUARY  

Wednesday & Thursday, February 7 & 8, 2008

“The Vagina Monologues,” 7 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium.  Admission: $10, $5 for students The Vagina Monologues is an outrageous, humorous, and thought-provoking play that both entertains and educates audiences. The eighth annual KU student production of Eve Ensler’s Obie award-winning play is held in conjunction with V-Day programs on college campuses around the world. The purpose of the V-Day initiative is to create awareness about violence toward women and to raise money for local and international agencies devoted to the welfare of women—until the violence stops.

MARCH  

Monday, March 24 –

Friday, March 28, 2008

The Century Project, by photographer Frank Cordell is a chronological series of nude photographic portraits of more than one hundred women and girls from the moment of birth to nearly 100 years of age. A diverse group of photographs comprising women of many ages, shapes, sizes and life experiences is presented in this exquisitely disarming project. Most of the images are accompanied by moving statements written by the women themselves. MSU 250

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Women’s History Month Celebration - 10 to 4:30 MSU 218 A day long event featuring short programs about women and their talents, accomplishments, concerns and futures. 7 p.m. Photographer, Frank Cordell discusses The Century Project.

APRIL  

April 2008

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

 

Take Back the Night, date etc. TBA

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day

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