SPEctrums of SexuaL Assault: The Who...What...and Why?
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September 8, 2009 - 7:30pm in Hickerson Hall September 15, 2009 - 7:30pm in Neff Hall September 22, 2009 - 7:30pm in Chase Hall September 29, 2009 - 7:30pm in West Campus October 6, 2009 - 7:30pm in Farnham Hall October 13, 2009 - 7:30pm in Brownell Hall October 20, 2009 - 7:30pm in Schwartz Hall 
Join us for a presentation by the Women and Families Center. Representatives Alex Fernandez and Nicole Festa will discuss what sexual assault is, why this topic is relevant to college students as well as how society contributes to the growing rates of sexual assault and lack of support for victims/survivors. For more information call 203-392-5786.
Programs:
Gender on the Mind: An Eye-Opening Discussion About Gender Stereotypes
Join us for a presentation by the Women's and Families Center. Come discuss the most common stereotypes about men and women. Where do these stereotypes come from? Are any of them true? What do stereotypes lead to? Come out and challenge gender stereotypes. Please click the flyer for more information.
Programs:
September 14, 2009 - 7:30pm in Wilkinson Hall
September 21, 2009 - 7:30pm in Neff Hall
September 28, 2009 - 7:30pm in Chase Hall
October 13, 2009 - 7:30pm in West Campus
October 19, 2009 - 7:30pm in Farnham Hall
October 26, 2009 - 7:30pm in Brownell Hall
November 2, 2009 - 7:30pm in Schwartz Hall
Are We Good?: A Talk On Healthy/Unhealthy Relationships
Come learn the components of a healthy relationship and how to recognize signs of abuse. What are some signs of an unhealthy relationship? We invite you to learn about the different types of abuse, as well as who the victims and perpetrators are. Please click the flyer for more information.
Programs:
Oct. 27, 2009 - 7:30 p.m in Wilkinson Hall
Nov. 3, 2009 - 7:30 p.m in Neff Hall
Nov. 10, 2009 - 7:30 p.m in Chase Hall
Nov. 17, 2009 - 7:30 p.m in West Campus
Nov. 23, 2009 - 7:30 p.m in Farnham Hall
Nov. 30, 2009 - 7:30 p.m in Brownell Hall
Dec. 8, 2009 - 7:30 p.m in Schwartz Hall
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month the Women's Center would like to encourage you and invite you to participate in our week long of events. Please visit information tables to learn more about breast cancer. Gather information and purchase fun items by visiting any of our tables/events during the month of October. As we pair up with Sister's Journey a New Haven based organization that seeks to "heal women physically and spiritually. Advocating early detection and good treatment" is their key focus. So, we invite you to donate your time, attention and charity to support this global breast cancer movement. Please Click the picture for the list of week long events.
"Voices of Men"
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
7:30pm
Adanti Student Center Theater
Join us for an educational, entertaining, and informative, multi-media play by Ben Atherton-Zeman. He is a spokesperson for the National Organization for Men Against Sexism (www.nomas.org) and is a public speaker on issues of violence prevention. The play deals with issues that impact us all such as, sexual assault, consent, dating and domestic violence, and sexual harassment. For more information about Atherton-Zeman, go to his website at http://www.voicesofmen.org/ and click the flyer.
Let's Talk About "It"
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
7:30pm
Adanti Student Center Ballroom
Let's Talk About "IT" is not your average program on sexual assault prevention and awareness. This is a candid program that uses humor to create a refreshing and honest approach that encourages students to address the realities of sexual violence on their campus and inspires them to take action. For more information about this program, please go to their website at http://www.kellyandbecca.com/ and click on the flyer.
"Dreamworlds 3" by Dr. Sut Jhally
Sex, Violence, and Music Videos
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
7:30pm
Student Center Theater
Dr. Sut Jhally will examine the stories music videos tell about women, and encourages viewers to consider how these images shape our attitudes about violence and sexuality. For more information, please click on the above flyer or visit Dr. Sut Jhally's website at http://www.sutjhally.com/ Cosponsored by the Media Studies Department and Media Studies Club. 
