Women's Commission Presents Elevate Women Week

03/11/2022

Saint Louis University's Women's Commission and Women Empowered are hosting a week-long celebration of Women's History Month Monday, March 21 through Friday, March 25.

To register to attend events, fill out the form.

Events

Monday, March 21

Kick Off Event

Food and Entertainment
Acapella Performance by Beyond all Reason
3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Career Services

Gigi Coleman: The Life of Bessie Coleman-First African American Female Aviator

5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Tegeler Auditorium

Tuesday, March 22

Diverse Supplier Panel

9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the CGC

Diverse Supplier Fair

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the CGC

Maxine Clark Leadership Presentation

Noon to 1 p.m. in the Business School Auditorium
Registration is required

Rung for Women Fireside Chat

4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Pere Marquette

Wednesday, March 23

Volunteering

9 a.m. to noon at Rung for Women

Dr. Ajita Robinson — Re-calibrating: The Intersection of Physical and Mental Health

Noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom

Thursday, March 24

Delmar Divine Tabling Event

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Wool Ballroom

Women in Leadership Networking Event

3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Sinquefield
Registration is required

Panel Discussion

4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Sinquefield
Registration is required

Friday, March 25

Donuts & Coffee Send Off

9 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the Busch Student Center

There will also be community art projects in the BSC all week.

All week long the Women’s Commission will be accepting donations for Women's Commission Sister Shirley Kolmer Memorial Grant Crowd Funding Campaign. Donations can be made online.

This fund was established in 1994 by an anonymous donor to continue and enhance the work of the Women's Commission The funds would be used to fund our two grants listed below. The grants are awarded annually.

The Individual Leadership Development Grant offers funding to the Saint Louis University community in an effort to support the pursuit of leadership development and career advancement opportunities

The Community Impact for the Advancement of Women Grant focuses on projects that exhibit a strong commitment to serving groups of women within the community, particularly projects that demonstrate a high level of stakeholder impact. Examples of benefits of such projects include:
• Advancing educational or career opportunities for women
• Helping women overcome challenges, barriers, or inequity
• Providing resources that will improve the quality of life