The Women’s History Month Committee in collaboration with Casa de las Américas and the Natural Sciences Department present Women in STEM: An Environmental Science Alumni Event. Come and be inspired by the journeys of our remarkable alumni as they share their stories of perseverance, passion, and success in the field of environmental science. For more […]
Join us for an inspiring keynote address by Vilda Vera Mayuga, Commissioner of the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP). A dedicated public servant with a distinguished career in consumer advocacy, workers' rights, and immigrant engagement, Mayuga embodies leadership that drives meaningful change. From championing economic opportunity at the state level to pioneering protections […]
This multi-space event begins with Audry Funk, a hip-hop artist from Mexico at Casa de las Américas, followed by Women's History Month and HERStory in the Making Showcase and Reception in the M-Lobby, and an African Heritage Walking Tour along the Hall of Flags. Students, faculty and staff are invited to submit written work or […]
The Women's History Month Committee in collaboration with the English Department invite all to celebrate with the LaGuardia Community by reading a short work or excerpt from your favorite woman author or your own original work in any genre. If you do not wish to read, you are still welcome to attend and listen! Sign […]
The Women's History Month Committee in collaboration with the English Department invite all to celebrate with the LaGuardia Community by reading a short work or excerpt from your favorite woman author or your own original work in any genre. If you do not wish to read, you are still welcome to attend and listen! Sign […]
A space for students to engage about women, relationships, and a range of connected themes—romantic and platonic relationships, DV & IPV, consent, and healthy vs. toxic relationships in light of incriminating individuals and sex offenders in power. Opportunity for students to bring topics and questions and share in community. For more information, or for ASL […]
Join us for an inspiring session as we hear from women in STEM, who will share their academic and career journeys with the audience. From navigating biases to finding mentorship and making groundbreaking contributions, she will offer personal insights, career advice, and motivation for aspiring scientists and engineers. Whether you're considering a career in STEM […]
This talk begins with Dr. Omaris Zamora's own critically fabulated story of La Cigüapa, a Dominican folktale figure similar to Mexico's La Llorona, as an exercise for thinking about her character and the historical context in which she is initially imagined. Dr. Zamora offers a transnational examination of this figure against the backdrop of colonialism, […]
The Women’s Center & LGBTQ+ Hub and Casa de las Américas are partnering to organize a film screening Don't Tell Anyone/No le digas a nadie, and inviting the subject of the film, Angy Rivera to speak after the film about her experiences. This will be an opportunity for students to learn about the experiences of […]
Join faculty, staff and students as we explore questions and challenges about the ways higher education, specifically the social sciences, women, gender, and sexuality programs are under attack, and how to advocate and connect with our agency. Resources will be shared. For more information, or for ASL Interpreting services or other accommodations, please contact Deema […]