Tuesday, March 4
Women in Japanese Ladies’ Comics: Understanding Japan through Manga
4:30 p.m. IHSB 201/203
Facilitated by Dr. Kinko Ito, Professor of Sociology, University of Arkansas Little Rock
Artist Talk by Crystal Wagner, Artist in Residence
6:00 p.m. Windgate Center 167
Thursday, March 6
Tubemaking and Armature Building – Student Workshop
1:40 – 2:30 p.m. Windgate Center, South Entrance
Facilitated by Crystal Wagner, Artist in Residence
Monday, March 10
Building Me
6:00 p.m. RWSC 223/224
Hosted by Real Beauty
Tuesday, March 11
Percussion Clinic Workshop with Valerie Naranjo, Artist in Residence
1:40 – 2:30 p.m. Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts
Japanese Women, Then and Now: Between Empowerment and Marginalization
4:30 p.m.
Integrated Health Science Building (IHSB) 201/203
Facilitated by Dr. Akiko Takeyama, Director of the Center for East Asian Studies, Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, University of Kansas
Colorful Bingo
6:00 p.m. RWSC 223/224
Hosted by Real Beauty
Redefining Consent: Sexual Violence, Justice, and Women’s Emotional Labor in Japan
Keynote Lecture from Dr. Akiko Takeyama
6:00 p.m. McAlister Hall 201
Valerie Naranjo in Concert – Public Event
7:30 p.m. Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts Concert Hall
Artists in Residence Series
Wednesday, March 12
Reassurance Retreat
6:00 p.m. RWSC 223/224
Hosted by Real Beauty
Thursday, March 13
Lavender Library Re-Opening
1:30 p.m. Old Main 203
Keystone Conversation with Dr. Christine B. Case
1:40 p.m. Windgate Center Keystone Steps
Cupcakes for Kindess
1:40 – 2:30 p.m. RWSC Lobby
Hosted by Real Beauty
Friday, March 14
“For Constance and Ada: Snail Methods of Queer Feminist Archival Praxis”
1:30 p.m. Old Main 203
Facilitated by Phoenix Smithey, Head of Special Collections, University Archivist, UCA
Dr. K. Adele Okoli, Associate Professor of French, UCA
Real Beauty Rodeo
6:00 p.m. RWSC 223/224
Hosted by Real Beauty
Saturday, March 15
Women’s Health Fair
8:00 – 12:00 p.m.
UCA Community Care Clinic
Sponsored by the Exercise and Sport Science Department.
Follow the link to register
Miss Essence Pageant
7:00 p.m. Reynolds Performance Hall
Hosted by Students for the Propagation of Black Culture
Tuesday, March 18
Women Authors in the Golden Age of Japanese Literature
4:30 p.m. IHSB 201/203
Facilitated by Dr. Zach Smith, Associate Professor of History, Director of the Asian Studies Program, UCA
Thursday, March 20
Unveiling Ceremony – Public Event
4:00 p.m. Windgate Center
Facilitated by Crystal Wagner, Artist in Residence
Grandmother’s Blood Ties: Female Vampirism and Gender Subcersion in Nalo Hopkinson’s Caribbean Reimagining of “Little Red Riding Hood”
7:00 p.m. Doyne Auditorium
Speaker: Stacy J. Lettman, Assistant Professor of English, Florida Atlantic University
Monday, March 31
Bookbinding Workshop – Student Event
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Windgate Center 105
Facilitated by Keri Miki-Lani Schroeder, Artist in Residence
Please email diversity@uca.edu to add events to this calendar.
Last updated 3/31/25