Coffee & Croissants with Graduate Students
Wednesday, April 6, 2:00 p.m., Women’s Center
Come celebrate Graduate Student Appreciation Week with us!
We Who Believe in Freedom: Sustaining the Power of Grassroots Organizing
Briana Perry, Co-Executive Director, Healthy and Free Tennessee
Tuesday, April 12, 6:00 p.m., Student Life Center Board of Trust Room
Selecting Good Literature for Children
Wednesday, April 13, 12:00 p.m. CT, Zoom
Please sign up here.
Period Poverty on College Campuses
Wednesday, April 13, 5:00 p.m., Sarratt 189
Please sign up here.
Inclusive Book Group: Hamnet
Wednesday, May 4, 12:00 p.m. CT, Zoom
Please sign up here.
Women’s Center Internships
To learn more about the Body Project, Vandy Sex Ed, and Women’s Center Ambassadores, visit our site. If you have any questions, please contact womenctr@vanderbilt.edu.
African American Women’s History in Tennessee — Special Collections Internship
The Special Collections division of the Nashville Public Library seeks an intern to assist with the archival processing of a digital collection of photographs and ephemera related to African American women’s history in Tennessee. Responsibilities include organizing, arranging, and describing materials in a variety of formats; entering and organizing data for an online catalog; and creation of formal finding aids and inventories, or other resources to enable researchers access to collections in subject areas related to Nashville and Tennessee women’s history.
A Blackgirl’s Community Care Network
Consider joining this womanist-led, community-based, small learning group focused on building communities of care with other Black women. The group will meet bi-weekly from February 2022 to April 2022. Please RSVP here.
The Inclusive Connector
To learn about news, events, and happenings related to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, sign up for the Inclusive Connector. Please sign up here.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
For Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, Project Safe will be offering awareness-raising, educational, and skills-building programs.
Lantern Decorating Party
Friday, April 1, 2:00 p.m., Alumni Hall Terrace
Project Safe will kick off Sexual Assault Awareness Month by decorating and hanging lanterns in support of survivors of sexual violence.
MLK Joint Day of Service
Sonya Halpern, Georgia Senator
Saturday, April 2, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Gentry Center, Tennessee State University
Students from universities/colleges around Nashville will gather to volunteer in honor of Dr. King. Lunch and t-shirts will be provided to volunteers.
Accessibility Information: There will be projects available for all levels of ability.
Vanderbilt Nonprofit Speaker Series 2022
Aaron Friedland, Founder and Executive Director, Simbi Foundation
Lauren Rogal, Director, Turner Family Community Enterprise Clinic
Nancy Paridy, President and Chief Administration Officer, Shirley Ryan Ability Lab
Cheryl Noe, Executive Director, Project C.U.R.E
Julie Willig, Senior Director, Girl Up (A U.N. Initiative)
Sunday, April 3, 10:00 a.m., Sarratt Cinema
Please RSVP here.
Graduate Career Closet
Monday, April 4, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Alumni Hall
The Graduate Career Closet is an opportunity for students to get free interview-ready clothes provided by faculty, staff, and fellow students.
Please RSVP here.
Lessons in Power and Influence: A Conversation with Susan Page
Susan Page, Washington Bureau Chief for USA Today and Best-Selling Author
Tuesday, April 12, 5:00 p.m., Nashville Public Library (Main Campus) Main Auditorium
Please RSVP here.
Prevention Procession
Thursday, April 14, 7:30 p.m., Library Lawn
Survivor Speak Out
Thursday, April 14, 8:30 p.m., Alumni 202
Project Safe asks all to gather and process across main campus in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence.
Sex in the Dark
Wednesday, April 27, 6:00 p.m., Alumni Hall 202
Content experts answer students’ anonymous questions about topics like sexual pleasure, communication and consent, anatomy, safer sex practices, sexual identity, and more.
Rory Dicker, Director
Bailey Via, Assistant Director
Perla Salazar-Rangel, Graduate Assistant
Libby Crew, Administrative Assistant
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