WGSS celebrated its 50th birthday in March, 2024!

A Look Back, A Look Forward With WGSS

Director Sherry Zane and Assistant Director Ariana Codr co-wrote a grant that earned WGSS a $100,000 award!

Mellon Foundation Awards $100,000 to UConn Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Jason Chang becomes head of new SCI Department, which includes WGSS, AMST, NAIS, and AAAS!

Meet Jason Chang, First Head of New Social and Critical Inquiry Department

Following the halftime show, come participate in a Q&A with Lisa Odig on Monday, November 11th!

Join us Sunday, November 10th, for a wonderful performance performed by Lisa Odig at the Women’s Basketball game during halftime!

On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, don’t miss out on the Spring Showcase! Come support the final projects of WGSS students and enjoy the food provided.

Graduation season is already here! The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Graduation will be held on May 7, 2023. Please RSVP via email by April 28, 2023, including the number of attendees.

 

Join Wašté Wičaku Win for the Honoring the Treaties public talk Tuesday, April 11, 2023 from 3:00-4:15 pm at HBL Instruction 1102. Discussion will include the Dakota Access Pipeline protests, the history of Lake Oahe, and more. You can also join virtually via WebEx here. 

This week, join Director Shannon King and water protectors Phyllis Young & Wašté Wičaku Win for a screening and discussion of the 2021 film End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock. 

When? Wednesday, April 12, 2023 from 5:00-8:00pm

Where? Gant West 002.

This week, make sure to attend the Amplifying Indigenous Voices Forum with our three wonderful guests.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023: Join Wašté Wičaku Win for the Honoring the Treaties public talk from 3:00-4:15 pm at HBL Instruction 1102.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023: Join Shannon King, Phyllis Young, and Wašté Wičaku Win for a screening and discussion of the 2021 film End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock from 5:00-8:00 pm in Gant West 002.