2023-2024 Events
Listed here are events sponsored or supported by the University Women's Commission.
Spring Events
Lunch & Grow
Join the University Women's Commission for this free event during lunch for a creative break to learn about sustainable native plants in our area, plant seeds of frienship and decorate a pot to take with you.
Date: May 14, 2024 | Time: Noon - 1:15 PM
Location: Eberly Center - Tucker Hall 0152
Please RSVP by May 8, 2024 by 5:00 PM
Guest Speaker
Dr. Jillian Bornak
Distinguisher University Lecturer
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Topic: Sustainable Native Plants
Fall Events
Annual fall luncheon and 2023 membership drive
October 26, 2023 at the Savage Arena - Grogan Room | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Menu to include tacos, carne asada and more.
Special Guest
Nicole Alderson
Executive Associate Athletic Director/COO/SWA/
Sports Administrator for Football, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf and Women's Swimming
& Diving
Biography
Fall Cider and Donuts Meet and Greet
Thursday, November 30 , 2023 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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 organizations.
Spring Events
UWC at Bowling Green Basket Ball Game
February 3, 2024, at the Savage Arena in the Loge | 2:00 P.M.
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!
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.
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
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