I Am A Woman, Yes I Can.
A celebration of the accomplishments of women on this campus and recognition of their struggles.
This summit will focus both on the trials and
achievements faced by Lehigh women in a three-part event made to foster
education, engagement and collaboration to all that attend.
You are welcome to attend portions of the day or the summit in its entirety.
To register, please visit the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lehigh-womens-empowerment-summit-tickets-24115702716?aff=eac2
10:30-11:30: Panel Discussion of Female Leaders on Campus
Location: Lewis Lab 270
This portion of the event with center around the
theme of the day, “I Am a Woman, Yes I Can”, tracing personal
experiences in the panel and how they have dealt both with challenges
for being a woman, as well as times they have taken pride in their
successes in life.
*Members of the panel to be updated*
11:30-12:30: Lunch Break
Location: Rauch 291/2/3
A complementary lunch will be provided for all attendees.
12:30-3:30: Breakout Discussion Sessions
Locations: Rauch 161, 241, 261
These session will be led by event sponsors, with conversations on:
Mu Sigma Upsilon & Lambda Theta Alpha – Women In The Education Field
Greek Allies - The Gender Box and Sexuality
Break The Silence & Office of Gender Violence Education - Sex Positivity
The Women's Center - Body Positivity
HerCampus - Lehigh's Nightlife Culture
Feminist Alliance - Feminist Craft
Lehigh Says No More - Masculinity and Sexual Violence
The Pride Center - Bisexual, Pansexual, Fluid, & Queer Allyship
Lehigh Group for Gender Equality in Leadership - Gender and Leadership Stereotypes
3:30-4:00: Networking Event
Location: Rauch 291/2/3
The day will end with the ability for
attendees to talk with one another to collaborate on future
conversations and projects that could be done together, furthering the
goals of different organizations and individuals to create women’s
empowerment and gender equality on campus.