International Women’s Day 2016

International Women’s Day, March 8, is a day designated by the United Nations since 1911 to celebrate women’s achievements, struggles, and influence. All students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to celebrate this day and honor the women who have influence you.

On March 8, carnations with inspirational messages will be distributed in the CUB starting at 11 am, a Public Square discussion about Trans* Rights will take place noon – 1 p.m. in Butch’s Den, and a One Billion Rising presentation and dance will take place 4 – 5:30 p.m. in Butch’s Den. On March 10, students are invited to a Professional Sharing Night dinner at 6 p.m. in the Carson Center. RSVP for this event by emailing ip.intlcenter@wsu.edu.

To learn more about this year’s International Women’s Day events, visit cce.wsu.edu/womensday. The 2016 International Women’s Day events are sponsored by the Center for Civic Engagement, IP – International Center, International Student Council, Women’s Center, GIESORC, University Recreation, and the School of Hospitality Business Management.

The Notices and Announcements section is provided as a service to the WSU community for sharing events such as lectures, trainings, and other highly transactional types of information related to the university experience. Information provided and opinions expressed may not reflect the understanding or opinion of WSU. Accuracy of the information presented is the responsibility of those who submitted it. The self-uploaded posts are reviewed for compliance with state statutes and ethics guidelines but are not edited for spelling, grammar, or clarity.

Next Story

Recent News

Inside WSU’s student-run hackathons

Hackathons have become a defining space for student innovation, with two taking center stage this year.

WSU recognized for support of first-generation students

The university’s elevation to FirstGen Forward Network Champion reflects growing enrollment, improved retention, and expanded support programs helping first-generation students succeed.