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Pictures of the 2008 Vagina
Monologues!
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Pictures of 2008 KU Women's Center
Events! Click Here
Pictures of 2010 Gloria Steinem "Rebel With A Cause" event
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Groups
Mondays
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Non Traditional
Student Women’s Group
Come when you can! 12-2 p.m.
http://groups.google.com/group/kunontraditionalwomen
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Poco a Poco:
(little by little)
Learn how to make little changes in diet and
attitudes in a supportive environment. 4:30 p.m.
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Until they Come
Home
Supporting each other as we support our troops. We want
YOU! Join us as we support not only the troops, but the ones
that are left behind, waiting for them to come back home.
This group is open to anyone that has a significant other
serving in the Armed Forces. We are planning to send care
packages, letters and fun things to the soldiers. This is
also an opportunity to support and relate to others that are
going through a similar experience missing a service member. 4:30
p.m.
Tuesdays
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The
Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance
FMLA’s mission
is to create an awareness of issues important to women and men
students while promoting the welfare of society as a whole. This
group sponsors the Vagina Monologues and the campus-wide "Take
Back the Night Rally and March" each spring and assists in many
Women's Center activities, including residence hall programs,
Women's History Month and Take Our Daughters To Work Day. FMLA meets every Tuesday at 11 a.m.
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Non Traditional
Student Women’s Group
Come when you can! 1:30-3 p.m.
http://groups.google.com/group/kunontraditionalwomen
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Hunger
For
those that struggle with eating and body image, and would
like support from their peers. This is a place to share
stories, find support, get information, and to meet with
others that share the same struggle.Meetings
are every Tuesday, 3-4:30 p.m. in the Women’s Center Oasis,
Old Main 3. Come when you can!
Wednesdays
Thursdays
Fridays
The Oasis is closed except for special events.
For information regarding any of these groups, contact
Grace Hill in the Women's Center at
(610) 683-4655 or email her at
hill@kutztown.edu.
All groups meet in the new
Women’s
Center Oasis in Old Main 3
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Women’s Center & Women’s Studies Calendar of Activities & Events 2010-2011 |
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SEPTEMBER |
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OCTOBER |
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The month of October |
Domestic Violence Awareness Month |
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Tuesday,
October 19 |
Love Your Body Day,
McFarland Student Union Building Multipurpose Room SUB
218 from 10a.m. to 4p.m!
This campaign is sponsored by
the National Organization for Women to speak out against
advertisements and images of women that are harmful,
disrespectful, and demanding and encourage media images of women
and girls that are diverse and realistic, promoting health and
self-esteem.
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NOVEMBER |
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DECEMBER |
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Monday, December
13 –
Friday, December 17
(final exam week) |
“Don’t Throw
That Out! Donate It!”
End of semester collection
Bring used clothing, toys, household
items, craft & art supplies to the Women’s Center Oasis, Old
Main 3 for distribution to local agencies including Friend,
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JANUARY |
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FEBRUARY |
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Thursday, February
10 and Friday, February
11 |
Eve Ensler's “The Vagina Monologues”
7 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium.
Tickets, $10, $5 for students, can be purchased by cash
or check at the KU McFarland Student Union information desk. For
credit card purchases, please call 610-683-4092.
Eve Ensler’s Obie-Award winning play, "The
Vagina Monologues," is presented by FMLA and the Women’s Center
. This KU student production is performed in conjunction with
worldwide V-Day campaigns to raise awareness and funds for local
anti-violence initiatives. Proceeds from the KU event will be
donated to Berks Women in Crisis, Planned Parenthood of
Northeastern Pennsylvania, and a new V-Day campaign in the 2010
Spotlight: The Women of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Come and enjoy a night of celebrating women.
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MARCH |
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The month of
March |
Women's History Month |
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Friday,
March 4 at close of classes
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March 14
at 8 a.m. |
Spring Break, no classes |
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APRIL |
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The month of
April |
Sexual Assault Awareness Month |
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TBA |
Take Back the Night
7 p.m. MSU Bear’s Den
An all
campus speak-out and march against sexual assault and violence
against women and children. |
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Thursday,
April 28 |
Take Your
Daughters and Sons to Work Day
"1 Youth, 1 Dream, 2Morrow’s Leader" |
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MAY |
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Monday,
May
2 –
Friday,
May
6
(final exam week) |
“Don’t Throw
That Out! Donate It!”
End of semester collection
Bring used clothing, toys, household
items, craft & art supplies to the Women’s Center Oasis, Old
Main 3 for distribution to local agencies including Friend,
Inc., Berks Women in Crisis and others. |
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