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Women's Center

Women's Center

Who We Are

Fostering a campus climate that promotes equity and enriches the lives of all members of the University community

2023-2024 Women's Center staff at annual garden party. Credit: Anthony McCray

 

 

 

Welcome to the Northwestern Women’s Center.

We are committed to gender equity and inclusion at Northwestern University. Our center serves as a space for support, community, advocacy, and affirmation for all those affected by gender oppression.

Gender Inclusive Seed Funding

Gender Equity and Inclusion

We support all women, trans, non-binary and gender-expansive students, faculty, and staff

News and Events

What's happening at the Women's Center

News

NU queer parenting support group fosters awareness, community

January 12, 2024
from The Daily Northwestern

“I’m really glad that I did take that first step to go to meetings because otherwise, I don’t really have a group to talk about these types of questions,” Petoskey said. “And how cool is it that it’s at the place where I work?”

 

Illustration by Beatrice Villaflor

Graduate student parent group finds “disconnect” between caregiving needs and NU resources

November 2, 2023
from The Daily Northwestern

"The group outlined plans to advocate for increased stipends and subsidized healthcare in partnership with the NU Graduate Workers Union."

photo by Samantha Powers 

Events

We have no upcoming events at this time. Please check our programs page to view our regular programming.