Hours this week M, T, W, TH, F: 9:30am - 5:30pm W: 9:30am - 4:30pm Night Hours: M, T, & W: 6pm to 10pm Reserveour kitchen, lounge, or conference room.
Galentine's Day Study Break
Friday,
February 12
3:00pm - 5:00pm
HCWC Lounge Canaday Hall B'Entry
What is Galentine's Day... a gender-inclusive celebration of the amazing friends and heroes in our lives--the people we love and admire non-romantically...
Imagining Mattering: Hip-Hop Civics Ed, Intersectionality & Black Joy
with Dr. Bettina Love, Nasir Jones Fellow
Wednesday, February 17
7:00pm - 8:00pm
HCWC Lounge Canaday Hall B'Entry
Join us as Dr. Bettina L. Love's discuss how Black feminism and Black queer youth are influential to Hip-Hop Civics Education, specifically in fighting for visibility, inclusion, and justice. Recently named the Nasir Jones Fellow at the W. E. B. Du Bois Research Center at Harvard, Dr. Love is an award-winning author and Associate Professor of Educational Theory & Practice at the University of Georgia... Read more>>
Technology Panel & Networking Reception
With Harvard University's Chief Information Officer Anne Margulies & Special Guests
Panel & Reception
Wednesday, February 24
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Quincy House Kates/Tobin Room 58 Plympton St,
Cambridge, MA 02138
WISTEM presents its winter “Women In Innovation": Technology Panel & Networking Reception. This dynamic conversation and networking event co-sponsord by Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT), Harvard Women in Technology (HarvardWIT), & Women in Computer Science (WiCS) welcome's Women in STEM like Harvard’s first woman CIO, Ann Margulies, who have been innovators in STEM related areas...Read more>>
Why she’s our #WCW:Laura Mvula is a singer, songwriter, and musician from England whose latest released video, Overcome, was a collaboration with Niles Rodgers.
Laura's is an artist who uses her medium, music, to tell stories about identity and power. In an interview about her new song she explains...
“Overcome is what I think joy feels like – eventually. We’re all going through something but even ‘the caged bird sings of freedom’.â€
...her ability to use her music to deconstruct identity and power is why Laura Mvula is this weeks #WCW.
The mission of Women's Week is to celebrate women's achievements, explore women's issues, and encourage dialogue about the role of gender at Harvard and what it means to be a woman in today's world. This year's Women's Week 2016 is comprised of 12 events, with help from 15 different students groups, university departments, and national organizations. Stay tuned for updates >>
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Dismantling Rape Culture
Proposals Due
Wednesday, February 17
The Dismantling Rape Culture Conference (DRCC) strives to educate on and intervene in rape culture, this conference is about looking at the intersectional ways in which rape culture exists and about coming together to envision how we can change, shift, alter, and heal from its insidious presence in our lives... Read More>>