University Women's Commission

2024-2025 Events

Listed here are events sponsored or supported by the University Women's Commission.

Fall 2024 Events 

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Fall Cider & Donuts Meet and Greet

Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women | Tucker Hall - Room 0168

Take a break with the University Women's Commission and the Eberly Center for Women and enjoy cider and donuts with us.  Meet other women on campus and learn more about how to get involved with our organization.

RSVP is appreciated but not required.


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To RSVP for the Fall Luncheon
Deadline is Monday, Nov.18th

Annual Fall Luncheon & 2024 Membership Drive

Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024 | Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Savage Arena - Grogan Room

Menu: Home-Style Spread to include:

  • Herb brined turkey breast and sage gravy
  • Herb and panko crusted salmon
  • Garlic roasted red bliss potatoes
  • Roasted brussel sprouts
  • Tossed garden salad
  • Fudge brownie to complete the meal
  • Vegetarian entree option available via RSVP

2024-2025 UWC Scholarship recipients to be recognized.

Special Guest

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Valerie S. Walston, Th.D.
Special Advisor to the Provost for Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships

Topic: The Transformational Power of a Woman's Voice!

 


Spring 2024 Events

UWC Women's Basketball Event - 2024

UWC at Bowling Green Basket Ball Game

February 3, 2024, at the Savage Arena in the Loge 

This game celebrated National Girls & Women in Sports Day!
UWC was honored for the work we do to support Lady Rockets on campus.

Congratulations Lady Rockets!


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Celebrate Galentine's Day with the UWC

 What is Galentine’s Day? Galentine’s Day was invented by Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope as a day to celebrate the women in your life. UWC is excited to help our members celebrate Galentine’s Day, sending Galentine’s Day cards to your campus bestie!

How does it work? You design a customized Galentine’s Day card for your campus Galentine and UWC will deliver it February 12 and 13.  The UWC Board and Eberly Center are pleased to offer this no cost as a Valentine’s treat to UWC members.

Yes! Sign me up!: UWC has 4 designs members can select from and customize the greeting, message and salutation for up to 3 cards. Galentine’s cards can go to anyone on Main Campus or Health Science Campus.

The deadline to request a Galentine is Monday, February 5th at 12pm at Noon.


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Coffee Connection - International Women's Day!

Co-sponsored by the Women's Mentoring Network

Come celebrate International Women's Day, network with others on campus and enjoy a great cup of coffee!

Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024

Location: Main Campus - Carlson Library - 2nd Floor Starbucks


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2024 Annual Spring Luncheon

Come celebrate with us as we celebrate the Alice Skeens Outstanding Woman awardees.
Due to the delays with FAFSA release, the 2024 scholarship winners will be notified privately and honored at our 2024 Fall Membership Drive Luncheon.

Date: April 10, 2024

Location: Main Campus - Savage Arena - Grogan Room

Guest Speaker: Dr. Amira Gohara, Professor and Dean Emerita - Department of Pathology
College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Alice H. Skeens Outstanding Woman Awardees: Malaika Bell, Diana Franz, PhD,
Bina Joe, PhD, Jeanne Kusina, PhD, Valerie Simmons-Walston, Danielle Van Fleet

Photos from the 2024 Spring Luncheon

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Image of Dr. Gohara with her guests
Image of 2024 Awardee, Diana Franz
Image of 2024 Awardee, Valerie Simmons-Walston

Image of guest speaker Dr. Amira Gohara
Image of the Outstanding Woman Awardees
Image of 2024 Awardee, Bina Joe
Image of 2024 Awardee, Danielle Van Fleet

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Image of 2024 Awardee, Malaika Bell
Image of 2024 Awardee, Jeanne Kusina

 

 
Last Updated: 11/14/24