Purpose

To create a campus environment where women will thrive.

 

Foundations

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Action
Celebration
Leadership
Learning Community
Social Justice
Spirit of Collaboration
Support

Action

The WRC embraces the principles of social justice and gender equity. We are multi-issue focused and we inspire ourselves and others to action.

Foundations in Action : Open Mic, Vagina Monologues, Voting, Chalking, Library, Speak-Out, Breaking the Global Silence, Buttons, White on White, Film Fest

Celebration

The WRC enriches campus life and builds community by recognizing, celebrating, and honoring the contributions of women and all their identities.

Foundations in Action: Vagina Monologues, Buttons, Retiree Dinner, Women Who Make a Difference, Gathering Place, Film Fest, Womyn in Politics, Sexpressions, Intergenerational Retreat, Kitchen Table

Leadership

The WRC provides critical leadership and guidance to the campus commnity for issues that affect women.

At the WRC, CU women students have opportunities to discover and develop their leadership abilities and utilize their power and energy for individual and collective transformation. The leadership of CU women students enriches the lives of others on campus, in the local community and the world.

Foundations in Action: Womyn in Politics, HPV Awareness and Events, Vagina Monologues, Volunteering, other campus programs such as INVST, Women Who Make a Difference, Parenting Resources Open Hour, Chalking, Student Staff Positions, Intergenerational Retreat

Learning Community

The WRC is a dynamic, expansive learning community that practices thoughtful reflection, active inqury, and play discovery by conversations, challenging limited thinking, and transforming concerns into actions.

Foundations in Action: Open Hours, Book Club, Library, Vagina Monologues, Intergenerational Retreat, Kitchen Table, Resources, Chalking, Film Festival, Buttons, Gathering Place

Social Justice

The WRC is commited to social justice for all people. Recognizing that explorations of gender must take place along with explorations of other significant aspects of identity we honor the multiple identities of all members of the campus community. We strive for diversity at a core level in all of our programming and resources, as well as among our Staff, Volunteers, and Board Members.

Foundations in Action: Breaking the Global Silence, Womyn in Politics, White on White, Film Festival, Speakout, Vagina Monologues, Library

Spirit of Collaboration

The WRC collaborates with our campus partners by fostering connections necessary to achieve our purpose.

Foundations in Action: HIV Testing, Book Club, Other Center's Events, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Breaking the Global Silence, Body Image/Eating Disorders Awareness Month, White on White, Open Hours

Support

The WRC's welcoming and supportive environment provides opportunities and resources for the campus community.

Foundations in Action: Women Who Make a Difference, Parenting Support and Resources, Speakout, First Year Women's Circles, Kitchen Table, Depression Screening, Retiree Dinner, Happy Hour Outings, Open Hours, Sexpressions, Other Centers, Gathering Place