Women's History Month Events

Ready to be inspired? The athletic feats and camaraderie of our Women's Tennis, Lacrosse, Track & Field, and Softball teams will not disappoint.

Join us with author and historian Dr. Kathleen B. Casey to talk about her latest book The Things She Carried.

Her Excellency Anniken Huitfeldt, Ambassador of Norway to the U.S., will discuss key issues facing Norway and Europe and the U.S.–Norway relationship, followed by an audience Q&A.

Let's talk about it with Professor Alexandria Smith. Smith, of the African American Studies Department, centers her work on Black Feminist and queer literature and theory.

Enjoy a conversation featuring UVA alumni, current students, and Here to Stay author Gail Burrell Gerry. Light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will follow.

How Hollywood many women will bring home an Oscar for their work on this powerful portrayal of love and loss in the 16th Century?

Get ready for our Women's History Month Keynote on March 25 with a two-part creative series inspired by Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower. 

Her Excellency Catalina Crespo-Sancho, Ambassador of Costa Rica to the U.S., will discuss key issues affecting Costa Rica and the region, the relationship with the United States, and will take