Women’s History Month Calendar

Now-March 29
SE student activities will showcase a Women’s History Month exhibit in Art Corridor III. Students can view pictures and learn about the 25 inspiring, influential women on display. For more information, call student activities at 817-515-3595.

Now-March 29
NE Campus will hold a Wish List Drive for the Community Enrichment Center in support of domestic violence victims. Donation boxes can be found in the alcoves of the NSTU building and outside of NBSS 2228. Wish list items include deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, shower curtains, curtain rings, hand soap, body soap, shampoo, conditioner, laundry detergent, fabric softener, stuffed animals, coloring books, crayons, activity books, Pine Sol, Windex, 409, Legos, Matchbox car sets, puzzles and goodies for Easter baskets.

Now-March 30
South Campus presents the Women’s History Month exhibit in the Jenkins Garrett Library lobby area: Making a Better U: Careers in Science and Math. For more information, call library manager Bernardine Sullivan at 817-515-4524.

Now-March 31
The TR Campus library has published a book list with the theme, “Celebrate a woman, read a book by one.” Listed books include Joyce Carol Oates’ Them, Fannie Flagg’s Fried Green Tomatoes and Terry McMillan’s Waiting to Exhale. Each day of the month has been assigned a book.

March 27
A Fine Arts Festival, sponsored by the South Campus Women’s History Month Committee and the fine arts department, features student worker vendors from visual arts, music, dance and theater and includes open-studio tours and demonstrations. For more information, call Earline Green at 817-515-4269.

March 27
NE Campus will present Passport to Womanhood 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Center Corner (NSTU 1615A). The stage play chronicles the journey of a girl into adulthood and poses the question “What actually defines a woman?” Admission is free.

March 28
A Women’s History Month table will be open 10 a.m.-noon in the WSTU lobby on NW Campus. Students can answer history questions to win prizes. For more information, call student development associate Rachael McCloskey at 817-515-7794.

March 27-28
Best-selling author Kim Edwards is featured speaker for Living Literature 2013 7:30-8:45 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30-10:45 a.m. Thursday in Center Corner (NSTU 1615A) on NE Campus.

March 29
NE Campus will present Women in Tanzania presented by Bonnie L. James, professor of sociology at Texas Southern University, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Center Corner (NSTU 1615A). The lecture will compare the lives of American women to that of Tanzanians.

April 2
TR Campus will set up a craft table 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Riverfront Café giving students an opportunity to create something for a special woman in their life. Crafty items and tools will be provided, but students can bring their own supplies such as mugs or T-shirts to decorate as well. The Make and Take event will be the last of TR Campus’ Women’s History Month events.