WOMEN’S WEEK: NOV. 3-6, 2008

Celebrating Grassroots Leadership to End Discrimination

Lectures, Movies, Information Tables, Posters, Art Exhibit
Food, Fair Trade, Prizes, and more...

Monday
Nov. 3

10:00 AM -
10:50 AM

The Politicalization of Family Life

Lecture by Rosann Bar

Academic Bldg. Lecture Hall

4:45 PM -
6:50 PM

"Iron Jawed Angels" Movie Starring Hilary Swank and Angelica Huston

The powerful story of American women risking their lives for the right to VOTE

Alumni Theater

Tuesday
Nov. 4

10:00 AM -
11:50 AM

Women Social Entrepreneurs:

Changing Society by Creating Solutions Screening and Discussion by Virginia Rich

Academic Bldg. Lecture Hall

12:00 PM -
1:15 PM

"Separate But Not Equal"

The stories behind Brown v. Board of Ed., 1954 supreme Court ruling on segregation Screening and discussion By Yang Cai

Academic Bldg. Lecture Hall

1:30 PM -
2:45 PM

"Vine a ayadar" ( I come to help)

Dramatic Reading by students: Great Drama in Performance Directed by Mary Lindroth

Alumni Theater

6:00 PM -
9:00 PM

Slow food Potluck Dinner

Hosted by students of Health Psych. followed by Movie: Fast Food Nation: Exposing corporate greed in the fast food Industry.

Academic Bldg. Lobby & Lecture Hall

Wednesday
Nov. 5

12:00 PM -
12:50 PM

Our Mother, Earth

Lecture by Sr. Margaret Galiardi Followed by reception honoring Sister Patrice Werner

Academic Bldg. Lecture Hall

7:00 PM -
9:50 PM

Documentary: "No Logo"

Follow the grass-roots fight against global profiteers
Discussant, Rita Wolpert

Academic Bldg. Lecture Hall

Thursday
Nov. 6

1:30 PM -
2:45 PM

We're more alike when we think: Gender Similarities in Cognition

Lecture by Luciane Pereira-Pasarin

Student Center Fac. Dining

4:30 PM -
5:15 PM

Empowered Women

PowerPoint Presentation by Students of Writing Power
Facilitator: Mary Ladany

Student Center Fac. Dining

5:30 PM -
6:30 PM

End of the Week PARTY!

Free food - Prizes
Co-sponsored by Psych Club and BSCU

Women's Center 1st Fl MOJO