
Who We Are
Fostering a campus climate that enriches the lives of all members of the University community.
We are committed to gender inclusion at Northwestern University. Our center serves as a space for support, community, advocacy, and affirmation.
The Feminist Futures Calendar
Dig into our archives, join in this year's celebration, listen in on reflections of our impact, practice your own world making with original journal prompts, and even help us dream up the feminist future!
This interactive, multi-modal calendar and timeline is a CoLab product designed by the Education Team at the Office of Community Enrichment.
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News and Events
What's happening at the Women's Center?
News
Northwestern Women’s Center: A hub for student-led activism and community care
May 19, 2025
Northwestern undergraduate Ariel Paul did not know that the Northwestern Women’s Center existed or that it was inclusive of trans people like themself until they went inside the building for the first time last year for the center’s Trans Care Day.
That day, the center offered free haircuts, so Paul, a Black trans-masculine person, decided to get a lineup, which they had never gotten before.
NU Women’s Center hosts Women’s History Month symposium on feminist ecologies of survival
March 5, 2025
from The Daily Northwestern
Events
May
6
2026
Past and Future Feminist Fiction: Gina Frangello and Elizabeth Crane in conversation with Megan Stielstra
6:00 PM Alice Millar Chapel, 1870 Sheridan Road
The Women’s Center and Northwestern University Press are proud to host celebrated authors, Elizabeth Crane (The History ...
May
15
2026
Trans Care Day
11:00 AM Women's Center, 2000 Sheridan Rd.
NUSTANS and The Women's Center offer Trans Care Day just in time for Queer Prom.
Check back soon for more details.
May
16
2026
Family Fun Day
3:00 PM Foster-Walker North Lot, 650 Foster St
Please join the Organization of Women Faculty and The Women's Center for a day of celebrating Northwestern's many caregi...


