Alan Hoskins, Supervisor of Public Information
Monday, March 01, 2010
College Advancement
A series of five programs will celebrate Women’s History Month on the Kansas City Kansas Community College campus during the month of March.
Free and open to the public, the programs are co-hosted by Campus Forum, Intercultural Center, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts and the Community Outreach Counseling Program/Women’s Resource Center. The schedule:
Women’s History Panels, Thursday, March 4, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Intercultural Center. Historian Jane McClain will discuss the Women’s History Panels on display in the lower Jewell Center.
Women’s History Read-In. Facilitated by Humanities instructor Polly Hawk, the Read-In will be held Wednesday, March 10, from noon-1 p.m. in the Intercultural Center.
Feminist Writer’s Workshops. Scheduled from 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Thursday, March 11, and Tuesday, March 30, the workshops are for those interested in exploring through writing stories of their mothers, grandmothers or others. Entitled “Telling the Untold Tales: A Writing Workshop Celebrating Women’s History,” the workshops will be facilitated by Humanities instructor Tasha Haas in the Intercultural Center
Write Women into History. To be held Wednesday, March 24, from noon-1 p.m., in Room 2325, Dr. Angela Hubler, Director of Women’s Studies at Kansas State, will argue that historical fiction may be a more useful resource for empowering young women in a program entitled “Write Off Girl Power, Write Women into History and Write a New Script for Adolescent Girls.”