Margaret Cuninggim Women's Center April 2022 Newsletter

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April 2022



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

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Period Poverty on College Campuses

Wednesday, April 13, 5:00 p.m., Sarratt 189

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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.


Nashville Public Library — Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLPAfrican 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.The latest news from Nashville Public Library.


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.


Inclusive Connector

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.

 



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Rory Dicker, Director

Bailey Via, Assistant Director

Perla Salazar-Rangel, Graduate Assistant

Libby Crew, Administrative Assistant

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