Feminism and faith are firmly connected because our views on gender have deep roots in religious doctrines. This panel will explore the most pressing issues at the intersection of faith and gender, and how women of different faiths can collaborate across differences and work together in coalition for gender equity and justice.
Elect Her – UConn Women Win Training
Have you ever thought about running for office, now or in the future? Register now for this FREE Student Leadership Training Program. This year’s Elect Her: UConn Women Win training will be held from 1pm to 6pm on Friday, February 3rd, 2017, at the Women’s Center on the University of Connecticut Storrs campus. This training […]
2017 UConn Women’s Advance Conference – Call for Proposals
The UConn Women’s Advance Conference is a professional development opportunity for women staff and faculty at all levels of the University that is designed to expand skills, increase knowledge, and enhance networks to promote a more inclusive and supportive working and learning environment at the University. The UConn Women’s Advance Conference Planning Committee is […]
Women’s Circle
Women’s Circle is a supportive, facilitated group for women identified students to share, explore, build skills, and encourage one another to live authentically in all aspects of their lives. This semester’s Circle will focus on self-discovery and empowerment through meaningful, gender-relevant discussions and capacity building activities that focus on self-exploration, examining societal messages about identity […]
Suicide Prevention Week 2016
Field of Memories Monday 9/26/16 – Friday 9/30/16, on the Student Union Lawn The Be Aware Show You Care Flag Exhibit is a powerful and poignant visual display representing the 1000+ suicides that occur on U. S. college campuses each year. Come and personalize a flag to show your support and awareness or honor a […]
Request Your VAWPP FYE Workshop Today!
Workshops are scheduled on a first come first served basis. Please make every effort to have your request submitted by Friday, August 26.
VAWPPer Appointed to the National It’s On Us Student Advisory Committee
Congratulations to Suze Cayer for being selected as one of 28 students from colleges and universities across the country to serve on this initiative.
Women’s Center Grads in the News
Congratulations Metey on being featured in the Senior Spotlight and to Maha for sharing insights on her feminist advocacy.
Breaking Out of the Man Box with Tony Porter
Join us for a discussion on healthy respectful manhood with Tony Porter on Tuesday, March 29 at 7pm in Laurel Hall 102. Tony is an educator, activist and lecturer who has been working in the social justice arena for over twenty years. He is both nationally and internationally recognized for his efforts to end […]
Women’s Advance Conference – Registration Open!
The UConn Women’s Advance Conference is a professional development opportunity for women staff and faculty at all levels of the University that is designed to expand skills, increase knowledge, and enhance networks to promote a more inclusive and supportive working and learning environment at the University. Thursday, May 12, 2016 UConn Storrs Campus President of […]