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(Gendered Events:
If you have attended an event that is not on the calendar but think it
may count as a gendered event contact the Director Mary Lynn Hopps (mlhopps@tcnj.edu)
for confirmation.)
Fall 2008
September
09/13 Induction of new class, Loser Hall 106, 10:00am
Retreat immediately following induction
09/21 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
09/22 Social Sciences Graduate Studies Panel, FH 226, 4:00pm-5:30pm
9/23,25 Voter Registration, Student Center, 11:30am-1:30pm
9/24 Scrapbooking Event, New Res Lounge 2, 7:30pm
9/25
Sushi Night-Mentor/Mentee Event, Rides TBD, 6:30pm
October
10/01 Scrapbooking Event, New Res Lounge, 9:00pm
10/04 Run for Congo, Firefighter's Field- Roosevelt Island New York, NY, 8:30am
10/06 Fundraising Bake Night, Katie's House, 1 Kyle Way, Ewing, NJ, 6:00pm
10/07-09 Bake Sale, Student Center, 11:00am-2:00pm
10/18 WILL Alumnae Reception, Bliss Lounge, 10:00am-11:30am
10/18 Family Day, Parking Lot 4e, 12:00pm-2:00pm
10/19 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
10/20 Caramel Apple Making!-Mentor/Mentee Event, New Res Basement, 8:00pm
10/21 Sister to Sister with NCNW, Cromwell Lounge, 8:00pm
10/22 Liz Abzug Discussion, SSB 325, 5:30pm
10/23 The Many Faces of Domestic Violence & Die In, Student Center
10/25
Community Fest, Student Center, 10:00am-5:00pm
10/28 "Dance Away Domestic Violence," TW Dining Hall. 9:00pm - 12:00am
10/29 10th Annual Witch Lecture, Music Concert Hall, 8:00pm
November
11/03 Discussion with Elaine Pasqua: Living and Loving in a World with AIDS, Physics 101, 8:00pm-10:00pm
11/05 Pumpkin Decorating for NSP, New Res Lounge, 8:30pm
11/05 Discussion with Dr. Hall & Film "Philadelphia", Student Center, 7:30pm-10:00pm
11/06 AAW Talent Show Fundraiser, Library Auditorium, 8:00pm-10:00pm
11/07 AIDS Memorial Walk, Behind Green Hall, 5:00pm-6:00pm
11/07 AIDS Memorial Service, Decker Lounge, 6:00pm-8:00pm
11/16 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
11/17 Julie Bridgeham's "Sari Soldiers," Library Auditorium, 4:00pm
11/17
TRYOUTS, The Vagina Monologues, Eickhoff 158, 8:00pm-11:00pm
11/18 TRYOUTS, The Vagina Monologues, Eickhoff 158, 8:00pm-11:00pm
December
12/07 General Meeting, Elections! New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
Spring 2008
February
02/10 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 5:00pm (MANDATORY) 02/15 Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, Music concert Hall, 8:00pm
02/16 Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, Music concert Hall, 8:00pm
02/17 Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, Music concert Hall, 4:00pm
** Tickets - Students (with ID): $10; Nonstudents: $15
02/20 Angela Davis' lecture, "Race, Gender, and Social Justice in the American Penal System", Kendall Hall Auditorium, 7:00 pm
March
03/02 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY) 03/03 Film Screening and Lecture: The Noble Struggle of Amina Wadud, Library Auditorium, 7:00 - 10:00 pm
03/04 Discussion with Starhawk: Earth Spirit, Earth Justice, Music Concert Hall, 7:00 pm
03/19 Poetry Reading with Alicia Ostriker: Women's Words, Library Auditorium, 3:00 - 4:30 pm
03/20 Alumnae Panel: Feminists Do Religion, Library Auditorium, 11:30 -1:50 pm
03/25 Performance: An Evening with Regina Sayles, The Rathskeller, 8:00 - 10:30 pm
03/31 Lunafest Film Festival, Music Concert Hall, 6:00 - 10:00 pm
April
04/01 Senior Citizen Prom, Chandler Hall in Newtown, PA, 6:30 - 8:00 pm (MANDATORY)
04/01 Lecture by Rebecca Alpert: Jewish Views of Solitary Sex, Library Auditorium, 5:00 - 6:30 pm
04/02
Self Defense Workshop with Jennifer Braverman, Decker Main Lounge, 3:00 pm
04/06 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
04/07 Documentary of Angela Shelton, Library Auditorium, 7:00 pm
04/09 Take Back the Night, Green Hall Steps, 8:30 pm
04/23 Women in Science Panel, Forcina 132, 1:00 pm
May
05/04 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
05/09 WILL Graduation, Business Building Lounge, 5:00 pm (MANDATORY)
05/18
TCNJ Graduation
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Fall 2007
August
08/04 Summer Retreat, Loser Hall, 11:00am-4:00pm
September
09/26 El Salvador Solidarity Project Presentation, 3:00pm, Library Auditorium
09/30 Formal Induction of New Class, Loser Hall, 6:00 pm (MANDATORY)
09/30 First General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00 pm (MANDATORY)
October
10/03 Community Learning Day, Sister Helen Prejean
10/9 WILL Advisory Board Meeting, 4:00pm, WILL Lounge
10/10 Orientation for new students, Bliss Lounge, 1:00pm
10/21 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
10/31 2nd Orientation for new students, 1:30, WILL Lounge
November
11/1 Scrapbooking party!-- 7:30PM at the Decker 2 Lounge
11/10- Freedom on Our Terms Conference- HUNTER College in NYC, Registration begins at 8:00am
11/11 Freedom on Our Terms Conference, conference ends at 4:30pm
11/11 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
11/14 WGS Fair, WILL has a table
11/26 TRY-OUTS, THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES, Eickhoff 114, 8:00-11:00pm
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December
12/09 General Meeting, ELECTIONS!!, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm (MANDATORY)
SPRING 2007
JANUARY
01/22 First Day of Classes!
01/28 First General Meeting of the Semester, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
FEBRUARY
02/04 Ice Skating Welcome Back, IceLand Skating Rink, Hamilton, 12-2:00pm
02/15 Vagina Monologues Dress Rehearsal, Music Hall Auditorium
02/25 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
MARCH (WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH)
03/01 Luncheon with Susan Wood, Bliss Main Lounge, 11:30 am
03/01 Sexual Assault, Emergency Contraception and Mental Health
Panel Discussion: TCNJ Faculty, School of Nursing, Susan Boughn, Eileen M. Alexy and Ann Fallon
11:30 a.m, Library Auditorium
03/05 Survivor Stories: TCNJ Women and Cancer
Panel Discussion: Tanya de Regnaucourt, Class of '08, Heather Measley, Class of '08, Carisa
Solomon, Class of '06
6:30-8:30pm, Library Auditorium
03/07 Plan B: Politics or Science?
Lecture: Susan F. Wood, Former Assistant Comissioner for Women's Health, and Director of the Office of Women's Health at the
FDA, Research Professor of Public Health and Health Services
1:30pm, Library Auditorium
03/07 Regina Sayles
Performance: Singer/Songwriter Regina Sayles
4:00pm, Library Auditorium
03/12 Beginning of Spring Break!
03/16 Return from Spring Break!
03/22 Women's Words
Host: Jo Ellen Carney, Reading from their work: Catie Rosemurgy, Sonya Posmentier
11:30am, Library Auditorium
03/25 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
03/28 From The Classroom To The Front Lines: Alumnae Leadership
Jackie Cornell, Class of '04, Jacqueline DeVore, Class of '01, Chrissi Minerva, Class of '05,
Linda A. Suydam, Class of '69
1:30pm, Library Auditorium
APRIL
04/10 Senior Citizen Prom at Chandler Hall in Newtown, PA; 6:00 pm
04/16 Locks of Love Marathon in the Brower Student Center from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
04/22 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30pm (MANDATORY)
MAY
05/02 Last Day of Classes!
05/03 WILL Graduation at 5:00 pm in the Business Building Lounge (MANDATORY)
05/18 TCNJ Graduation
FALL 2006
SEPTEMBER
9/6 TCNJ Activities Fair
9/20 Induction of new W.I.L.L. class, Loser 106, 6:00pm
9/21 Gale Wayman "The Importance of Women's Education to World Peace"
New Library Auditorium, 11:30-12:30
9/24 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm (MANDATORY MEETING)
OCTOBER
10/3 Linda Suydam, 12:00-3:00PM, New Library Auditorium
10/12 Gale Wayman Fireside Chat, 11:30a.m., Bliss Lounge
10/14 Homecoming Brunch, Bliss 123, 11:00am
10/15 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm (MANDATORY)
10/19 "The Many Faces Of Domestic Violence" Activism Day
8-10am, Student Center Basement (Women's Center) pick up your fact signs and have
makeup put on for simulated injuries
"Die In", meet at the flagpoles at 11:30 a.m. 11:30am-noon, front of Student Center,
wear black
"Love Your Body Week" 5-9pm, Rathskeller, open mic- coffeehouse
10/30 NJ GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE ON WOMEN
10/31 "Be Witched" Witch Lecture by Mary Lynn Hopps, Music Concert Hall, 8pm
NOVEMBER
11/2 SISTER HELEN PREJEAN, author of Dead Man Walking, Music Concert Hall, 7:00pm
11/12 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm (MANDATORY)
*Bring Thanksgiving Food Donations!*
11/27 Vagina Monologues Try-outs, 9PM-12AM, Eickoff 113
11/28 Vagina Monologues Try-outs, 8PM-12AM, Eickoff 113
11/29 Vagina Monologues Call Backs, 8PM-12AM, Eickoff 113
DECEMBER
12/2 Public Speaking Workshop!, 10am-1pm, Brower Student Center 211
12/3 Last General Meeting of the semester, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm (MANDATORY)
*EVERYONE Bring your donation items for the Womanspace community service project!
**ELECTIONS!* - Must email Jennifer Braverman with your personal info, top 3 desired
positions and why prior to the election!
*Bring paper for your ballot!
*We will be making paper angels for TCNJ holiday
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FALL 2005
AUGUST
8/30 LollaNoBooza, 7:00pm
SEPTEMBER
9/7 Activities Fair, 9am-1pm
9/7
Interest Session, 6-7pm, 210 Brower Student Center
9/11 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm (make bag lunches for Trenton Soup Kitchen)
9/15 Final date for applications
9/29 New Member Induction,
Loser Hall 106, 6:00-8:00pm
9/29 "COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF" series premiere, SCP101
OCTOBER
10/1 Public Speaking Workshop-Level I, 10am-12:30pm, BL 147
10/5 New W.I.L.L. student orientation, Bliss Lounge, 3:00pm
10/8 Community Fest
Conflict/Resolution Workshop 10:00-12:30pm, SS128
10/9 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm
10/15 Public Speaking Workshop-Level II, 10am-12:30pm, BL147
NOVEMBER
11/2 Laura Liswood, 2:00pm, Library Auditorium
Reception for W.I.L.L. students following talk
11/6 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm
11/11 Mentor's Dinner, 1855 Room, 7:00pm
DECEMBER
12/4 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:00pm, ELECTIONS!!!
12/7 Movie Night, The Last Man on Planet Earth, 8:00pm, New Res Lounge, FOOD!!
12/9 Tae Kwon Do Self Defense Workshop, 9:00pm, Centennial Lounge, taught by Jen Braverman, Black Belt
12/10 Public Speaking Workshop, All Levels, 10am-12:30pm, BL145
JANUARY
1/29 General Meeting New Res Lounge, 7:30pm
FEBRUARY
2/15 Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, Music concert Hall, 8:00pm
2/17 Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, Music concert Hall, 8:00pm
2/18 Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, Music concert Hall, 8:00pm
2/26 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30 pm
MARCH (WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH)
3/1 Wednesday, March 1, 2006; 3:00PM, Library Auditorium
Panel Discussion:
Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, authors of
Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future
Sarah Rasmusson, writer and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Illinois
Jennifer Pozner, Executive Director of Women in Media and News
3/1 Wednesday, March 1, 2006; 3:00PM, Library Auditorium
Activism Workshop: with Jennifer Pozner after panel discussion
3/2 Thursday, March 2, 2006; 12:00PM, Don Evans Black Box Theatre
Host: Cassandra Jackson. Readings and Performance by:
Robyn Art, Amy Benson, Lois Harrod, Paula Marie Seniors
3/8 Wednesday, March 8, 2006 1:00PM; Library Auditorium
Panel Discussion: Women in Politics
Jennifer Godoski, TCNJ 1999 graduate and
Director of Governor-Elect Jon Corzine's Inauguration
Maggie Moran, Senior Advisor to Governor-Elect Jon Corzine;
and other participants
3/22 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 10:00AM; Library Auditorium
Screening: Salaam Bombay, Mira Nair, Director
Followed by discussion
3/26 General Meeting, New Res Lounge, 7:30 pm
3/28 "Senior" Prom, 6:00 pm, Chandler Hall, Langhorne, PA
Dance co-sponsored with SAE for the senior citizens of
Chandler Hall, western theme
3/29 Wednesday, March 29, 2006 3:00PM; Music Concert Hall
Lecture: Between Two Worlds: An Afternoon with Mira Nair,
Filmmaker and Academy-Award nominated director
APRIL
4/5 "Empowering Young Women for Career and Personal Success,"
Panel with NJ Sec. of Sate, Nina Mitchell Wells, Library Auditorium, 2:30pm
4/5
Wednesday, April 5, 2006 5:30PM; Library Auditorium
Screening: The Perez Family, Mira Nair, Director
Followed by discussion
4/19 Locks of Love, BSC, 10-3
4/26 Celebration of Student Achievement, W.I.L.L. Senior Capstone students
4/27 W.I.L.L. Graduation 2006, Business Bldg. Lounge, 5:00pm
4/28-4/29
Relay for Life, 5:00pm-9:00am, Rec Center
4/29 Senior Tea, hosted by Advisory Board member Sheree Butterfield
MAY
5/2 Senior Capstone project launch, http://www.ReBody.org
5/6 "Find the Leader in You" Panel, NJ State House, Girl Scouts event, 9:00am
5/12 TCNJ Graduation
JUNE
6/24 W.I.L.L. Summer Retreat, Loser Hall, 10-4
Any questions? Please direct them to Mary Lynn W. Hopps at mlhopps@tcnj.edu.