As March approaches, we’re gearing up for a month-long celebration of Women’s History Month, honoring the achievements and contributions of women throughout history and in our community today. This year, we have an exciting lineup of events planned, designed to empower, educate, and inspire students from all walks of life. Whether you’re passionate about women’s issues, leadership, or simply looking to connect with others, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Creating a Workforce & College-Going Culture for African American Students at CSN
You’re invited to join us for a special symposium aimed at supporting African American students from the Clark County School District at the College of Southern Nevada. Our goal is to improve academic support and create a welcoming environment where students can excel. We’ll discuss important topics like admissions, retaining students, and how to better serve our community. The event will take place from 5-7:30 p.m. March 1 and from9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 2 at the CSN North Las Vegas Campus. We hope to see you there!
Women’s Alliance Student Club & Men of Color Meet and Greet
Kicking off the month, we’re proud to announce the Women’s Alliance Student Club & Men of Color Meet and Greet. This event provides a welcoming space for students of all backgrounds to come together, share experiences, and foster connections. It’s a fantastic opportunity to build relationships, gain support, and celebrate diversity within our community. March 5-7 rotating through all of our main campuses.
International Women’s Day Forum: Leadership and Empowerment
Join us for an insightful discussion at our International Women’s Day Forum, focusing on leadership and empowerment. Hear from inspiring speakers, engage in thought-provoking conversations, and gain valuable insights into navigating the professional world as a woman. This forum is not to be missed for anyone passionate about gender equality and women’s rights. This event is expected to take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. March 8 at the North Las Vegas and Charleston Campus student unions 121.
Poetry on the Patio
Come join us for an inspiring event, Poetry on the Patio, where we’re providing a platform for student voices to be heard through the art of spoken word. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we’ll delve into themes of graduation, perseverance, the importance of education, race, culture, identity, and the powerful voices of women. It’s a chance to share stories, express creativity, and connect with fellow students in a meaningful way. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something special. See you there! March 19, 1-3 p.m., North Las Vegas Campus, June Whitley.
Community Resource Fair: Wellness Day
Take a step towards better health and well-being at our Community Resource Fair, dedicated to Wellness Day. Explore various resources, services, and activities aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional wellness. From fitness demos to mindfulness workshops, there’s something to help everyone prioritize self-care and overall wellness.
Henderson Mixer: Women’s History Month Celebration
Join us in Henderson for a lively celebration of Women’s History Month at our special mixer event. Enjoy an evening filled with music, food, and camaraderie as we honor the achievements of women past and present. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow students and celebrate the incredible women who have shaped history.
Video of Shirley Chisholm
As part of our Women’s Month programming, we’re excited to screen a video featuring the remarkable Shirley Chisholm, an iconic figure in American politics and a trailblazer for women and people of color. March 22, 6-8 p.m.
Personal Safety Training
Additionally, don’t miss our personal safety training session, providing valuable skills and knowledge to help ensure the well-being of all members of our community. March 25-26 North Las Vegas and Charleston Campus Student Unions 121
Women’s Basketball Playoff Game Tailgate
Cheer on our women’s basketball team as they compete in the playoffs, and join us for a tailgate celebration before the game. Show your support for our talented athletes while enjoying good food, music, and company. It’s a great way to come together as a community and rally behind our team.
This Women’s Month, we invite you to join us in celebrating the achievements, resilience, and strength of women everywhere. Whether you’re attending one event or all, your presence helps make our community stronger, more inclusive, and more vibrant. We look forward to seeing you there!
Stay tuned for more events throughout the month, including candidate Q&A featuring influential women, another movie night on leadership and empowerment, and opportunities to engage in meaningful dialogue about the issues that matter most to women. Together, let’s make this Women’s Month one to remember, as we honor the achievements, resilience, and strength of women everywhere. Get ready to be inspired, uplifted, and empowered. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
https://www.csn.edu/womens-alliance