Week of Women (WOW) – Monday April 2 – Friday April 13

Spring Cleaning Clothing Drive

Co-sponsored with Public Legal Services Society, and SBA Community Service Committee

Clean out your closet and donate clothing to WEAVE, My Sister’s House, and Opening Doors. Bins will be set up in the student center and students will be tabling on April 3rd, 5th, 10th, and 12th from 12-1p, and 5-6pm in the Student Center. The emphasis of this clothing drive is professional clothing, but we welcome any donations!

Monday, April 9 @ 5:30 p.m.– Classroom C

Miss Representation Movie Screening and Discussion; Co-sponsored with Lambda, and Entertainment Law Association

The film Miss Representation exposes how American youth are being sold the concept that women and girls’ value lies in their youth, beauty and sexuality. Join us for a screening of this film, a discussion about the film, and snacks!

Tuesday, April 10 @ 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Classroom H

Women in the Military, Co-sponsored with Military Law Society

Panel discussion about women’s roles in the military and the changes that have occurred.

(EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO POOR WEATHER AKA WET GRASS) Wednesday, April 11 @ 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. – McGeorge Quad, Co-sponsored with Martial Arts Study Club, and Public Safety

Women’s martial arts demonstration by students from the Martial Arts Study Club, featuring a guest appearance by Public Safety.

Thursday, April 12 @ 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – The McGeorge House

Networking Mixer with women lawyers from Sacramento

Immediately prior to the Networking Mixer, the CDO will give a presentation about how to successfully network (5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.).

Networking mixer where students will have the opportunity to mingle and talk with many female attorneys from the Sacramento area. Members of our very own McGeorge faculty will also attend. Wine and appetizers will be served!

Friday, April 13 @ 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. – Student Center

Vagina Monologues

Students, professors and MWC members will be hosting a reading of the Vagina Monologues. The Vagina Monologues are part of the Global V-Day events, which seek to stop violence against women and increases awareness of existing anti-violence organizations. The Vagina Monologues consist of stories based on Eve Enslers interviews conducted with over 200 women from around the world.