Tag: women’s history month
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Moseley Braun to deliver Feb. 25 address on women in leadership at UW-Green Bay
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Former U.S. Senator and past candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination Carol Moseley Braun will speak on the topic of women in leadership Monday, Feb. 25 at UW-Green Bay. Moseley Braun’s address, “One person, just like you,” is slated to begin at 5 p.m. in the Phoenix Room of the University Union on campus, 2420…
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Variety of events planned for Women’s History Month at UW-Green Bay
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will present a variety of events in conjunction with Women’s History Month, celebrated in March. The 2013 celebration kicked off early with the Feb. 13 presentation of “I Question America,” an original one-woman play by actress and playwright E.P. McKnight that chronicles the life and struggle of civil rights activist…
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A chance to review Women’s History Month, and plan for 2013 edition
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They’re looking for people who care about women’s history and women’s lives. Are you interested in making Women’s History Month, March 2013, as successful or more so than this spring’s edition? Then come to the first planning meeting next Wednesday, April 25, at 3 p.m. in 311C MAC Hall. Faculty, staff, and students are all…
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Reminder: Eleanor Roosevelt scholar to lecture here Monday
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George Washington University Prof. Allida Black speaks on the issue of Eleanor Roosevelt and human rights at 2:15 p.m. Monday (March 26) in the Union’s Christie Theatre. It is both a Women’s History Month event and the semester’s third installment of the Historical Perspectives Lecture Series. Full details.
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Women’s History Month events continue Wednesday, Thursday
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UW-Green Bay’s lineup of Women’s History Month events continues Wednesday (March 7) when guest speaker Dr. Anne Fausto-Sterling gives a talk titled, “How do Naked Newborns Become Boys or Girls?” at 7 p.m. in Rose Hall 250. Fausto-Sterling is a leading expert on the development of sexual identity and the biology of gender. Women’s History…
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UW-Green Bay’s Smith pens Women’s History Month guest column
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Learning about the contributions of women, and the limitations they’ve faced because of their gender, is a key component of Women’s History Month, UW-Green Bay Prof. Christine Smith writes in the Friday (March 2) Green Bay Press-Gazette. In a guest column, Smith tells readers about numerous women who remain largely unknown, despite significant contributions. She…
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Women's History Month events – lecture Wednesday, luncheon Thursday
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Reminder: There’s a full lineup of Women’s History Month events, resuming with a presentation by sexual/gender identity scholar Anne Fausto-Sterling on Wednesday evening (March 7) and the Women’s Day luncheon Thursday (March 8). See details.
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Don’t forget: Women’s History Month events kick off tonight (Thursday)
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An engaging series of Women’s History Month events begins tonight at UW-Green Bay, when speaker Jennifer Baumgardner gives her provocatively titled address, “Putting the F’em in Feminism” (the name is a play on her recently published book) at 7 p.m. in MAC Hall 210. Baumgardner is an award-winning filmmaker,activist, writer and professor whose work explores…
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Mark your calendars: Women’s History Month events start March 1
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Women’s and Gender Studies, the Diversity Task Force and LGBTQ Resource Center are sponsoring a full slate of Women’s History Month events, beginning March 1. Designed to be educational and thought-provoking, these events cover topics from sexual identity and the biology of gender to Eleanor Roosevelt and feminist art. Mark your calendars, and see our…
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UW-Green Bay announces lineup for Women’s History Month 2012
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Women’s and Gender Studies program, Diversity Task Force and LGBTQ Resource Center will celebrate Women’s History Month this March with a series of events designed to educate, inspire and prompt discussion of critical issues.