Events

Contact the department about events, or to add your event at 218-726-7953 or wsumd@d.umn.edu

April

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month!

Art Enrichment
Monday, April 1st @ 5 Pm
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Presented by Sue Meyers of the North Central Window Program (NCWP). This program is FREE to all students, faculty, staff, and community members and is for anyone who has been affected by abuse: survivors of bulling, family violence, sexual assault, academic pressure, and harassment. Hope you all can make it!

The Clothesline Project Workshop
Wednesday, April 3rd @ 12 Pm
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The Clothesline Project is a tool used for healing and education about violence against women. T-Shirts made by survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, incest or child sexual abuse, and abuse because of sexual orientation are displayed as a way or raising awareness. If you would like to make a shirt to add to the Clothesline Project, please join us at this time. This is a chance for you to share your story and use your voice. Everyone is welcome. We will provide information about the project, all of the supplies, and plenty of support.

Art Enrichment
Monday, April 8th @ 5 Pm
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Presented by Sue Meyers of the North Central Window Program (NCWP). This program is FREE to all students, faculty, staff, and community members and is for anyone who has been affected by abuse: survivors of bulling, family violence, sexual assault, academic pressure, and harassment. Hope you all can make it!

The Clothesline Project Display
Monday, April 8th - Friday, April 19th (All Day)
Kirby Bus Hub
The Clothesline Project is a tool used for healing and education about violence against women. T-shirts made by survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, incet or child sexual abuse, and abuse because of sexual orientation are displayed as a way of raising awareness.

Brown Bag: Health & Wellness for Today's Women
Wednesday, April 10th @ 12 Pm
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Presented by Michelle Russell, Certified Holistic Health and Healing Touch Practitioner. Join us for a candid discussion on how the modern life-style affects out health and well-being!

I <3 Female Orgasm
Thuesday, April 11th @ 7 Pm
BoH 90
A program about female sexuality and pleasure - join us to laugh and learn with sex educators Rachel Dart and Marshall Miller. This program is welcome to people of all genders!
Sponsored by The Women's Resource and Action Center, Students in Transition, Kirby Program Board, Sexual Health Educators, Commission on Women, & the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Rape Awareness Workshop

Wednesday, April 17th from 9:00 Am - 3:00 Pm
UMD Campus, Garden Room

This workshop is for educators, administrators, service providers, law enforcement, and student organizations who service college-aged populations. Research and community initiatives will be discussed, and breakout sessions addressing the challenges of rape prevention and education will be offered. Lunch will be served. Presenters include Vice-chancellor Lisa Erwin, UMD Police Ctpn. Scott Drewio, and Dr. John Hamlin.

May

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