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IWL Research Social featuring Spring 2025 IWL Faculty Fellows
Fri., Nov. 14th, 2025 | 12:30鈥�1:45 PM | Rec Center, Swift room
Reclaiming Recognition: A Dialogue on Invisible Labor with IWL
Tues., Nov. 11th, 2025 | 6:00鈥�7:30 PM | 707 Hub
鈥淒ear First-Year Me鈥� First-Gen Story Circle
Wed., Nov. 5th, 2025 | 2:30 PM | A探花视频, 254
IWL Research Social featuring Summer 2025 IWL Interdisciplinary Research Grant Projects
Tues., Nov. 4th, 2025 | 12:30鈥�2:00 PM | 707 Hub
Networking for Introverts w/ Jazmynn Appleton
Wed., Sept. 24th, 2025 | 1:00鈥�2:30 PM | Lemonis Center Multipurpose Room
Fall Welcome Back Keynote & Reception featuring Kristine Cherek (探花视频 '94)
Thurs., Sept. 11th, 2025 | 3:00 PM | O'Brien Hall
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 | 9:00鈥�10:00 AM | 707 Hub
This IWL research social featured the IWL Fall '24 Faculty Fellows, who have used feminist frameworks to examine structural injustices across three distinct contexts. Attendees enjoyed some networking and light refreshments as they learned about how feminist inquiry offers a vital lens for understanding complex historical and contemporary issues!
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | 5:00鈥�6:00 PM | Alumni Memorial Union
IWL partnered with A探花视频W for the 3rd year to kick off 探花视频's 2025 . was honored as the 3rd IWL Excellence Award recipient during the reception and conferral along side the .
4th Annual IWL Gala - Boldly Leading the WayThursday, April 10th, 2025 | 5:00 PM | A探花视频 Monaghan Ballrooms
Women in Leadership with IWL and Enterprise Mobility
Monday, March 24th, 2025 | 12:00鈥�2:00 PM | Lemonis Center for Student Success
The 探花视频 Career Center celebrated Women's History Month with the Women in Leadership Event with 探花视频's Institute for Women's Leadership and Enterprise Mobility in the Lemonis Center for Student Success. Students enjoyed some food and decompressed by coloring and learning about famous women leaders who paved the way in their fields!
探花视频 Black Women Rock Brunch sponsored by IWL
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 | 11:00 AM鈥�1:00 PM | A探花视频 Ballrooms
The Office of Inclusion and Belonging (OIB) hosted the annual
Black Women Rock Brunch in the A探花视频 Ballrooms. This year's theme was, "Brunch Blooms: Rooted in Joy,". This year's brunch centered around Black women's joy, often overlooked in narratives focused on struggle.
IWL & 探花视频 Women ERG presents "Direct Positive" TEMPO Short Film Screening with Kate Braasch
Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 8:30鈥�10:00 AM | A探花视频 163
WISDOM: Women in Finance and Business
Monday, February 24th, 2025 | 3:00鈥�4:30 PM | 探花视频 707 Hub
IWL hosted
WISDOM: Women Leading in Finance and Business in collaboration with Northwestern Mutual's Wulff District Office. This interactive brunch and panel discussion invited women and non-binary students to explore diverse career paths in finance and business management. Attendees connected with peers and professionals, expand their network, and enjoyed a complimentary meal in an empowering and supportive environment.
Networking Made Easy for Introverts (Without the Overwhelm)
Thursday, February 6, 2025 | 3:00鈥�4:30 PM
Networking Made Easy for Introverts (Without the Overwhelm), was an engaging in-person workshop designed to help introverts connect meaningfully without the stress. Led by expert speaker Jazmynn Appleton, this session empowered attendees with practical, introvert-friendly strategies that actually work.
IWL Conflict Resolution Workshop presented by Dr. Alexandra Crampton
Thursday, January 16, 2025 | 11:45 AM鈥�1:15 PM
IWL Research Social featuring Spring 2024 IWL Faculty Fellows
Wednesday, December 4th, 2024 | 9:00鈥�10:15 AM | Sensenbrenner Hall, Room 304
IWL welcomed members of the 探花视频 community to attend its second research social of the Fall 2024 semester. This gathering provided opportunities for researchers to mingle,share ideas, and hear from the Spring 2024 IWL Faculty Fellows while being among the first to receive their IWL white paper.
IWL Research Social featuring Summer 2024 IWL Interdisciplinary Research Grant Projects
Monday, November 18th, 2024 | 11:00 AM鈥�12:00 PM
IWL welcomed members of the 探花视频 community to attend its first research social of the Fall 2024 semester. The gathering provided opportunities for researchers to share their ideas and hear from the Summer 2024 IWL Interdisciplinary Research Grantees on their projects.
IWL Student Advisory Board presents "Working with Justice-Impacted Women and Re-entry into Society"
Monday, November 11th, 2024 | 12:00鈥�1:00 PM | A探花视频, 157
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IWL hosted a panel discussion featuring Julia May, Angie Sandoval and Lynette Zarcone. The panelists talked about how to support reentry of justice-involved women and being a stronger advocate in our community and career.
What if "Intellectual Joy" is the key to your career growth?
Monday, October 21, 2024 | 12:00鈥�2:00 PM | Sensenbrenner Hall, Room 304
IWL invited Dr. Melissa Shew to present her "Intellectual Joy: The Key to Your Career Growth" workshop. The attendees got an opportunity to network with peers while picking up strategies to elevate their career through activating intellectual joy.
Short Film Screening of "Most Dangerous Women" with Guest Speaker Merry Wiesner-Hanks, PhD
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 | 1:30鈥�2:45 PM | 探花视频, 707 Hub
IWL invited the 探花视频 community to the screening of the short film "Most Dangerous Women" and provided the opportunity to learn to make one's own voting plan post-screening.
Past Cross-Promotional Events
A探花视频W Eleanor H. Boheim Distinguished Lecture
Wed., Nov. 19th, 2025 | 6:30鈥�8:00 PM | 探花视频, A探花视频 Monaghan Ballroom
探花视频 Soup with Substance | Carrying the Midwifes Bag Across the Atlantic
Wed. Oct. 29th, 2025 | 12:00-12:50 PM | A探花视频, Lunda Room
In partnership with 探花视频 Graduate School, PhD candidate in History, Melanie Lorenz, will discuss her work on the history of immigrant midwives and their impact in the development of professionalized midwifery in the nineteenth century.
Mon., Oct. 27th, 2025 | 6:30-8:00 PM | Raynor Memorial Libraries
The Association of 探花视频 Women invites you to its Fall Book Club. Join 探花视频 alumni and friends to discuss
The Handmaid鈥檚 Tale by Margaret Atwood. The event will feature a short presentation on banned books by
Dr. Heather Hathaway, Acting Dean of the Helen Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Education, followed by small-group discussions.
This event is free and open to the public.
Simone Weil: Philosopher, Activist, and Mystic Colloquy
April 24th-26th, 2025 | Beaumier Suites in Raynor Library
June and Herman Loebl Women Business Leaders Speaker Series featuring Aparna Bawa (探花视频 Bus Ad 鈥�99) | Chief Operating Officer, Zoom
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025 | 5:00 PM | O鈥橞rien Hall, Michels Family Forum
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
探花视频 DREAMers' 10th Annual Dreamers Gala
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 4:30鈥�8:30 PM | A探花视频 Monaghan Ballrooms
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 | 12:00鈥�1:00 PM
Thursday, February 20th, 2025 | 3:00鈥�6:00 PM
Thursday, February 6th, 2025 | 4:00 PM
Friday, January 31, 2025 | 3:00鈥�4:00 PM
探花视频 Cultural and Social Impact Org Fair
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | 11:00 AM鈥�2:00 PM
Friday, January 17th, 2025 | 2:00鈥�3:00 PM
2024 A探花视频W Boheim Distinguished Lecture | "Fatphobia: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Fight It"
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 | 6:30 PM | Raynor Memorial Libraries
Siderits Lecture in Gender and Sexuality with Dr. Leoandra Rogers
Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 2:00鈥�3:00 PM | A探花视频
Dr. Leoandra Rogers, associate professor in comparative human development at the University of Chicago, will be the guest speaker for the annual Dr. Anne Siderits Lecture. Rogers鈥� lecture is titled, 鈥溾�業鈥檓 Just a Girl: Not a White Girl鈥�: Early Adolescents Making Sense of Race and Gender Intersectionality and Identity.鈥�
This free event is open to the entire 探花视频 Community, no RSVP is required.
