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By Tanzila Malik Growing up as a second-generation Pakistani-American, I never had a strong connection to my culture. My dad’s family immigrated to Nebraska from Pakistan in the early 1970s...
By Ash Acuña When I first joined the team at the Women’s Center, one of the very first things we covered were Brave Space guidelines. The three core tenets of Brave Spaces—challenge...
First meeting in a while! UMBC Women's Center welcomes back discussion-based group Between Women. First meeting will be taking place on Monday, September 25th at 4pm-5pm. Description:...
Looking for some new reading material? Check these out!
Hello UMBC Community! Learning to recognize and combat forms of injustice and move toward a more equitable world is a lifelong process. A great practice towards this aim is to read different...
A post curated by the Women’s Center’s Program Coordinator, Jane DeHitta At the end of every semester, the Women’s Center hosts a Graduation + End of the Year celebration for all of the...
Image description: Rachael smiling while standing in front of a UMBC building. She is wearing a brown, long-sleeved top. Positionality statement: This post is written by Rachael Joslow, a...
Positionally statement: This post is written by Audrey Gatewood. I am a senior in the UMBC School of Social Work, completing my field placement at the Women’s Center. I’m writing this blog as a...
Starting August 30th, we have new hours... Plan ahead!
Beginning Wednesday August 31st, The Women’s Center will be open from 9:30am to 5pm Mon-Thurs. Our office and lounge will be CLOSED on Fridays, but WC Staff is available remotely, send any...
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