Events

Encourage students to de-stress and have fun while connecting with their peers at the second Annual WVU Fall Retreat Oct. 18 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

In the midst of Diversity Week, W. Kamau Bell, a sociopolitical comedian and the host of the Emmy-winning United Shades of America, will share his “gimmick,” the intersectional progressivism with which he treats racial, gay and women’s issues as inseparable (according to “The New Yorker”) on Wednesday (Oct. 14) at 7 p.m.

The Council for Women's Concerns is pleased to announce that the annual Women of Color Luncheon will take place virtually Oct. 16 from 1-2 p.m. The keynote speaker will be Maria del Guadalupe Davidson, Woodburn Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and director and academic coordinator for social justice affairs in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences.

The TEDxWVU “Say it Loud” event, originally scheduled for March, will feature four speakers on Oct. 17 at 9 a.m.

In commemoration of the Suffrage Centennial, the WVU Libraries’ Art in the Libraries virtual program will host “Women Speak,” a juried performance of poetry, songs, short stories and essays Saturday (Oct. 17) from 1-3 p.m.

WVU President Gordon Gee will deliver a State of the University address today (Oct. 12) at 3:15 p.m.