OFW - Office for Women at IUPUI

03/20/2024

IUPUI Black Women's Taskforce presents:
Dissin’ Black Women | Black Women's Readers Theatre on
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 6pm Doors 5:30pm
Madam Walker Legacy Center
Free and open to the public
Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dissin-black-women-black-womens-readers-theatre-tickets-865747292457

One Night Only! Black Women’s Readers Theatre performs “Dissin’ Black Women: The Stories Behind Our Disappearance, Dismissal, Disqualification, Disenfranchisement and Disposability.”

Readers theatre is a style of performance in which the actors present dramatic readings of narrative material without costumes, props, scenery or special lighting. Actors use only scripts and vocal expression to help the audience understand the story.

Our production of "Dissin' Black Women" will be performed by these community leaders:
+Mercedes Cannon
+Gina Sánchez Gibau
+Tabitha Hardy
+Ronda Henry
+Nouri McLucas
+Khalilah Shabazz
While this is an event that centers Black women, all are welcome to attend.

Join us in person Tuesday, April 30, at 6 p.m. at the Madam Walker Legacy Center.

03/12/2024

IUPUI Office for Women presents Recognition Awards 2:30-4:30pm on March 26th, 2024 at IUPUI Campus Center Theater (Reception to follow)

Keynote speaker will be Vice Chancellor Karen Dace, Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Open to all.

03/06/2024

Women's History Month Events

IU Indianapolis

03/01/2024

[Submit Nominations by March 3] for 2024 Women’s History Month Recognition Awards
Nominate: https://ofw.iupui.edu/Awards/Womens-History-Month-Awards

faculty, staff and students may submit nominations for the 2024 Women’s History Month Recognition Awards, presented by the IUPUI Office for Women, through March 3.

As part of the National Women’s History Month observance at IUPUI every year in March, faculty, staff, and students, are recognized and celebrated for their achievements and contributions by the Office for Women at an annual recognition reception.

Deadline for nominations is Sunday, March 3rd. Guidelines and online forms can be found here at the Office for Women website.

Award winners have demonstrated significant leadership, achievement, advocacy, or service in support of gender equity, women’s empowerment, women’s history, or cultures of inclusion. Like all of our programs, these awards are open to all current IUPUI faculty, staff, and students regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, s*x, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, s*xual orientation, or veteran status.

Winners will be announced and celebrated at the Women’s History Month Recognition Reception at 2:30-4:30pm on March 26th in the Campus Center Theater, this event is open to all.

**Photographed are the 2023 Women’s History Month Recognition Award Winners

01/24/2024

How will women’s philanthropy transform in 2024? From the continued influence of megadonors in philanthropy, to the impact of an election year, women’s giving patterns will continue to evolve as we head into the new year. Register for 12-1pm EST on Tuesday, January 30 for a one-hour live event where WPI will explore the research-driven insights that inform trends about gender and giving. Also hear from leaders in the field who will share their predictions for 2024 and beyond.
Register: https://click.e.iu.edu/?qs=3207ccd8955ed0955a28f142b2df097131e8be72af1de3a07124a6b6b00270b9b951691d75e80e99dc83592559637da294344562325c969a

Confirmed speakers include:
+Jeannie Sager, Executive Director, Women’s Philanthropy Institute (moderator/host)

+Kiersten Marek, Founder, Philanthropy Women

+Latanya Mapp Frett, President and CEO, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

+Elizabeth Barajas-Román, President and CEO, Women's Funding Network

01/19/2024

[WGSS Opportunities and Essay Contests] WGSS has a number of scholarship opportunities and essay contests available to and students who have an interest in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality issues!
+Scholarship applications are DUE February 1st.
+Essay contest submissions are DUE March 1st.
Details: https://liberalarts.iupui.edu/programs/wgss/current-students/scholarships-awards/

Email Dr. Catherine Dobris at [email protected] if you have questions

As a Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies student, you will be eligible for a variety of scholarships and awards. Whether supporting research in the field, celebrating academic achievement, overcoming barriers, or providing outstanding community service on behalf of women in Indianapolis, the aw...

11/15/2023

[Extended Deadline: Nov. 27] Enhanced Mentoring Program with Opportunities for Ways to Excel in Research (EMPOWER) provides support to IUPUI faculty who are historically underrepresented and/or excluded populations in their discipline or area of scholarship and historically denied admission to higher education or that discipline, 1) to become successful in sponsored research and scholarly activity, and 2) to achieve significant professional growth and advancement. The program sustains mentorship opportunities through the EMPOWER Grant Program, supporting achievement of excellence in research and scholarly activity, and optimal attainment of academic career goals and objectives.

Details: https://empower.iupui.edu


Up to $10,000 total in support of the mentee’s research and professional development is available. Funding available to the mentor is $2,000.

Mentors and Mentees Apply at: https://research.iu.edu/funding-proposals/funding/opportunities/enhanced-mentoring/index.html

Hear from one of the mentoring pairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN5hRPfOKCs&t=6s

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10/31/2023

[Make A Plan] To VOTE + Early Voting NOW

IU Indianapolis

09/14/2023

Office for (OFW) presents the Economics of Romantic Partnership
Register: https://ofw.iupui.edu/OFWEvents
(Light Snacks & Drinks Provided)

Two (2) Sessions on Thursday, September 28th, 2023:
+12-1:30pm EST, or
+3:30-5pm EST

Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

08/25/2023

Register for Women of Influence Symposium 9am-1pm on September 13th, 2023.
Register: tinyurl.com/2023WOI

08/09/2023

[Call for Nominations] Please See Attached Image

03/09/2023

Join Us as We Celebrate Women’s History Month’s Events at IUPUI