Programs & Events

Please join the staff of The Women's Center at the events you are interested in or come to all the events.  Bring your friends and roommates, the more the merrier!

Unless otherwise stated, all programs are held at The Women's Center.

Healthy Relationship Discussion Group

Small group setting to discuss intimate partnerships, define what a healthy relationship looks like, raise awareness about issues of control and abuse in dating relationships, and learn basic skills about how to deal with unwelcome behaviors. See a male student's experience at this event.

  •          Thursday, February 7, 8:00pm
  •          Wednesday, February 20, 4:00pm
  •          Thursday, March 7, 8:00pm
  •          Wednesday, March 20, 4:00pm
  •          Thursday, April 4, 8:00pm
  •          Wednesday, April 17, 4:00pm

Game Night & Pizza

Huber 2nd floor lobby, Saturdays, 7:00pm

                           February 9

                           March 2

                           April 13

Play your favorite board games, cards, ping pong, or just hang out.

 

Crafty Thursdays

       Thursday, 6:00pm

                                    January 31

                                    February 28

                                    March 28

                                    April 25

           Paint, decorate t-shirts, make crafts aand be creative.

 

Lunch Lecture Series


Thursday, February 14

11:30am lunch, CUB 260

Ashley Brown Burns Derrick K. Gondwe Scholar and Visiting Instructor in Africana Studies

Topic: "Stuck on the American Dream: Housing Projects and the Single Woman"


 

Thursday, April 11
11:30am lunch, CUB 260

Florence Jurney

Florence Jurney, Associate Professor, French Department

Topic: "How a Rape Accusation Impacts Feminism:  French Feminism and Society after the DSK Affair"


CUB Table

        Visit The Women's Center CUB table on Fridays, 12:00-1:00pm in the CUB Lobby.

 

Survivors, Inc. Volunteer Training

        Saturdays, February 2-March 16, 2013, 8:30am-4:30pm, Masters 208.

For more information see the website:   www.adamscountysurvivors.com or contact Melissa at melissa@survivorsservics.org.  Survivors, Inc hotline is 800-787-8106 or 717-334-9777 both numbers are staffed by trained volunteers and are available 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.  Their services are confidential and anonymous.

 

Total Safety Move sponsored by DPS

        Thursday, February 28,2013, CUB Ballroom, 7:00pm. 

        Vist the Women's Center table

 

One Billon Rising

         Thursday, February 14, 2013, 4:30pm, The Junction

         This event is a kick off for Vaginal Monologues

 

Vagina Monologues

         Thursday & Friday, February 21 & 22, 2013, CUB Ballroom

         Tickets will be for sale the week of the event, CUB table, 12noon-1:00pm

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Students for Reproductive Justice Club of Gettysburg College

sponsored by The Women's Center

Co-Leaders are Casey Butrico '16 and Melanie Emerson '16

Mission Statement

 The Students for Reproductive Justice Club of Gettysburg College is dedicated to the belief that women's control of all aspects of their reproduction, which includes education about and access to safe birth control, gynecolocical care, pre-natal care, and abortion, is a human right.  Our mission is to educate and raise awareness about local and national issues around women's reproductive autonomy and legal restrictions threatening that autonomy, regardless of the personal or religious beliefs we may hold as indivivuals.

         Friday, 7:00pm; March 1 & 22; April 5 & 19 at the Women's Center

 

The Women's Center Club

         Mondays, 7:00PM at the Women's Center

         March 4:  "The Red Tent" Film

         March 18: Women's Breast Health

         April 8:  Planned Parenthood Speaker

         April 22: Indulgence Party

 

SASA - Students Against Sexual Assault

        Meeting is every Thursday, 8:30pm, Breidenbaugh 205

        Co-leaders are:  Alyssa Bosold '13 and Briana Stetler '13

        CUB Table -  March 4-7, 2013

        Flower Sales, CUB table, 12noon-1:00pm, March 4 & 5, 2013

        International Women's Day Program, 7:00pm, March 5 at the Women's Center

 

Sexual Assault Panel

       Thursday, April 4, 11:30-1:00PM, CUB 260

       Panelist are Alyssa Bosold '13 & Briana Stetler '13, Co-leaders SASA; Dr. Kathy Bradley, Executive Director of Health & Counseling; William Lafferty, Assistant Dean of College Life, Director Department of Public Safety & Executive Director Greek Organizations; Jennifer Mccary, Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities and Beth Coutts, Direct Services Liaison, Survivors, Inc.

 

Steubenville Rape Case Panel Discussion

        Tuesday, April 9, 11:30am-1:00pm, CUB 260.

        Panelist are Kim Davidson, Center for Public Service Alyssa Bosold '13 and Briana Stetler '13 Co-leaders and Katie Ragon '13 Treasurer, SASA

 

Earth Day

        Saturday, April 20, 2013, 4:00pm, Bullet Hole Patio

 

TBTN - Take Back The Night

        Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 5:30pm, The Junction

 

Women's Leadership Program coming Fall 2013

      This Women's Leadership Program provides leadership education and development for Gettysburg College women and trans-women students that will serve them throughout their personal lives and professional careers.