March is Women’s History Month and IVCC will once again be celebrating with a variety of events around campus.
March 21 – The eagLITs Book Club will be discussing Robert Galbraith’s The Cuckoo’s Calling, which was written by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling under a male pseudonym. 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Building B, Room 216
March 25 – Professor Sue Caley-Opsal speaks about the importance of women getting into the fields of Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology as well as discussing famous and courageous women in science. noon to 1 p.m., Building C, Room 316
March 25 – Professor Amanda Cook Fesperman will show a video of Lily Myers performing her poem, “Shrinking Women” and will then lead a discussion on the poem and the insights it provides for young women. 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. OTTC 101, Ottawa It will also be available in Building C, Room 316 on March 26 from noon to 1:00 p.m.
March 26 – “Imaginary Gender: The Fantastical Works of Jim Butcher, George R.R. Maritin, and C.L. Wilson” is a discussion around sex roles and gender equality in fiction which will be hosted by Professor Kimberly M. Radek. noon to 1:00 p.m. Building C, Room 316