Fall 2008

Women's Center Events

Friday, September 5 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "What's Up with Sarah Palin? The Perils of Identity Politics"

Friday, September 12@ noon - Friday Discussion: "Prozac Nation: Do We Really Need All These Pills to be 'Normal?'"

Friday, September 19 @ noon - Friday Discusson: "Sexual Misconduct: It May Involve More Than You Think"

Friday, September 26 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "The Fairy Princess Syndrome: Are We Shortchanging Our Girls?"

Friday, October 3 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "Bottoms Up! Should the Legal Drinking Age Be Lowered?"

Friday, October 10 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "After Graduation...What? Advice From the Experts" (Featuring Women's Center Alums)

Friday October 24 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "What Shade of Lavender? A Discussion of the Sexuality Continuum" (Co-sponsored with LGBTA)  

October 27-31: Week Without Violence featuring the Silent Witness Exhibit, speaker Isabel Garcia, the film "Once Were Warriors," and the Clothesline Project

Thursday, October 30th @ 6:30-8:30 pm: "Surviving Dating Violence: One Woman's Story"-presentation by Isabel Garcia

Friday, October 31 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "The Veil: Sign of Oppression or Strength?"

Friday, November 7 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "I'd Rather Be a Plumber: Why Do We Discount Blue Collar Careers?"

Friday, November 14 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "Running on Empty: Why Do We Feel We Have to Do It All?"

Friday, November 21 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "The Beauty Myth: Changing How We See, Not How We Look"

Friday, December 5 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "Freedom to Marry: The Last Civil Rights Battle?"

Friday, December 12 @ noon - Friday Discussion: "A Season of Excess: Can We Keep the Holidays Simple?"