Each March, The Women and Gender Resource Center celebrates Women’s History Month with a variety of programs and activities. If you are unable to participate in our Women’s History Month programming, you can still contribute to our efforts by donating a book to the Frances S. Summersell Library!
A coffee hour with international students. Food is provided. All students are welcome.
March 3, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: Intercultural Diversity Center, The University of Alabama Student Center
Sponsored by International Student & Scholar Services, The Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and The Women and Gender Resource Center
WGRC Director of Operations and Programs Dr. Jackie Northrup will present on the topic of Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories in honor of Women’s History Month.
March 7, 8:30-10:00 a.m.
Location: Intercultural Diversity Center, The University of Alabama Student Center
Sponsored by The Division of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Hear from a panel of international women who are part of our UA community
March 8, 12-1 p.m.
Location: Student Center Forum (3700)
Sponsored by International Student and Scholar Services, Triota Women’s Studies Honor Society, and The Women and Gender Resource Center
Volunteer readers perform literature, poetry, and monologues from history’s finest women speakers and storytellers.
March 20, 6-7 p.m.
Location: Camellia Room, Gorgas Library
Link to register to read: tinyurl.com/readingua
Sponsored by The Women and Gender Resource Center
Reading March by Geraldine Brooks
March 22, 1–2 p.m.
Location: Tutwiler HRC Office
Join the mailing list by emailing Elizabeth at ELester1@ua.edu
Sponsored by The Women and Gender Resource Center
A panel discussion with community and university members about the importance and challenges of women asserting themselves in the workplace.
March 22, 4-5 p.m.
Location: Student Center 2408
Sponsored by The Women and Gender Resource Center and Manderson Women in Business
Reading March by Geraldine Brooks
March 23, 12-1 p.m.
Location: Legend’s Bistro inside Hotel Capstone
RSVP: Elizabeth at ELester1@ua.edu
Sponsored by The Women and Gender Resource Center
A documentary detailing the efforts of the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team to achieve pay equity with the U.S. Men’s Soccer Team. Movie snacks will be provided.
March 25, 6-8 p.m.
Location: Student Center Theater
Sponsored by University Programs and The Women and Gender Resource Center
LUNAFEST is a traveling film festival consisting of independent short films. The WGRC hosts this event annually to raise funds for WGRC scholarships as well as support Chicken and Egg Pictures, an organization who provides resources and funding to women who create the films for this festival. Check out our LUNAFEST page for more information!
March 28, 6-8 p.m.
Location: Student Center Theater
Sponsored by The Women and Gender Resource Center and the WGRC Student Leadership Council
Help update Wikipedia pages to reflect the histories of Alabama women! Training will be provided– no experience required!
March 29, 4-8 p.m.
Location: Gorgas 1005
Register at tinyurl.com/WGRCWIKI
Sponsored by The Women and Gender Resource Center and University Libraries
March 29, 2-4 p.m.
Doster Hall, room D10
Registration: tinyurl.com/uastartsmart23
Sponsored by The Women and Gender Resource Center and the College of Human Environmental Sciences
