Supreme Court Review: The State of Reproductive Rights and Justice in America Women's reproductive health and rights in the U.S. are in serious peril. The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to let stand Texas’s ban on abortions after six-weeks of pregnancy sets the stage for the upcoming Mississippi abortion case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health [...]
Join the X Black Womxn Daily, AAPI Womxn in Leadership, and Academic & Professional Women for a Best First Friday (BFF): Black & Asian Feminist Solidarities – 3rd Reading Group event scheduled for Friday, September 3rd (12pm - 1pm pst). We hope that in an effort to build community, attendees prepare for the event by [...]
Villanueva Nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year Award UCI Sports | July 15, 2021 IRVINE, Calif. - UC Irvine track & field's Brianna Villanueva has been nominated for the 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year award, the NCAA announced Thursday afternoon. "We couldn't be prouder of such a deserving and honorable student-athlete as Brianna [...]
Let's Learn Summer Book Club: Lisa Cron, Story Or Die: How to Use Brain Science to Engage, Persuade, and Change Minds in Business and in Life June 25, 12:00-1:00PM "A practical, heartfelt manual for anyone who needs to change minds and actions. Lisa Cron shares the art of practical empathy with leaders who care enough [...]
X Black Womxn Daily, AAPI Womxn in Leadership, and Academic & Professional Women at UCI would like to invite you to Best First Friday (BFF): Black & Asian Feminist Solidarities 1st Reading Group Friday, June 4 12:00 – 1:30pm RSVP HERE We hope that in an effort to build community, attendees prepare for the event [...]
About Amplify Womxn of UCI The Amplify series was inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement. Erica Turley-De Villa and Tanya Zabalegui, two of our board members for A&PW envisioned a form of storytelling that would provide a space for womxn of UCI to be heard. As Erica and Tanya began sharing their idea with individuals across campus, the [...]
Women of UCI Speaker Series UCI faculty and staff are invited to join us for this popular speaker series focused on the challenges and triumphs faced by some of UC Irvine’s most successful women as they inspire us in our own life’s path. Everyone is welcome! featuring Dr. Pheather R. Harris Director, California Alliance for [...]
Zeinabu Davis and Alile Sharon Larkin "Women of the L.A. Rebellion" April 22, 2021, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Register here Description: LA Rebellion Filmmakers Zeinabu Davis & Alile Sharon Larkin discuss the second wave, the addition of women’s voices and perspectives. Moderator: Desha Dauchan Film via: UCI Library Link: Spirits of Rebellion
The 1977 National Women's Conference Watch Party and Discussion Tuesday, April 20, 2021 8:00-9:30 p.m. REGISTER In 1977, 20,000 women and men from across the U.S. and the world gathered in Houston, Texas to define a national women's agenda. A team of students, alumni and faculty from CSU Sacramento, UC Irvine and UCSD have been [...]
Perfecting Your Pitch: Tips From Editors Thursday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. PT REGISTER HERE Learn how to pitch personal essays, journalism and other nonfiction stories to magazines and other publications. Our expert guest panel of writers and editors will share pitches that worked, stories they've edited, and tips for amplifying your voice. This event [...]