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Creative Life Planning Group
This group is open to all, and is generally attended by women in ages ranging from 40s to 90s. For more information, contact: bethgrantham@comcast.net


Vandy Moms
Moms of any age! Women who juggle! Superheroes! This lunchtime support network provides advocacy and programming for moms on the Vanderbilt campus. It meets the second and fourth Tuesdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm and is open to all mothers, partnered or single. Please see the calendar page for complete details about upcoming speakers and topics for the group. For more information, contact misa.culley@vanderbilt.edu or call 343-4367.

Dissertation Writers Group
This support group meets every three weeks from 3:45pm-5:00pm to provide female Ph.D. candidates with objective reactions and fresh perspectives, as well as a place to unwind during the dissertation writing process. For more information, contact stacy.nunnally@vanderbilt.edu


Book Club
The Book Club is open to new members at all times an is for anyone who loves to read. Meets at 5:15-6:15pm at the Women's Center Gallery.  For more information, please contact Jane DuBose at jdubose@bellsouth.net or Carmen Gherman at cggherman@yahoo.com

The new schedule is below:

2008 Vanderbilt Book Club

February. 11:   “Buddha Da” by Anne Donovan, led by Nancy Ransom
 
March 10:  “Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic” by Jennifer Niven, led by Kim Ray

April 14:  “The Time Traveler’s Wife” by Audrey Niffenegger, led by Jane Dubose
 
May 12:  “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life” by Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver and Steven Hopp, led by Mary Atkinson (this is still in hardcover only)

June 9:   “Water for Elephants: A Novel” by Sara Gruen, led by Carmen Gherman

July 14: “The Member of the Wedding” by Carson McCullers, led by Susanne Hicks

Aug. 11: “ Waiting for Daisy: A Tale of Two Continets, Three Religions, Five Infertility Doctors, an Oscar, an Atomic Bomb, a Romantic Night, and One Woman’s Quest to Become a Mother” by Peggy Orenstein, led by Linda Wesson

Sept. 8: “Digging to America: A Novel” by Anne Tyler, led by Carolyn McMeekin

Oct. 13:  “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Novel” by Lisa See, led by Susan Bell

Nov. 10:    “Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life” by Queen Noor, led by Dorothy Iano

Dec. 8:     Choose books for 2009

Jan. 12:    “The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade” by Ann Fessler, led by Rita Hall

 

For more info, please contact Jane Du Bose at jdubose@bellsouth.net


Call 322-6518 to find other groups or to suggest a group.

 


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