FAU Hosts Events for 2024 Women's History Month
Florida Atlantic University students will celebrate Women’s History Month with a number of events at its Boca Raton and Jupiter campuses.
Florida Atlantic University students will celebrate Women’s History Month with a number of events at its Boca Raton and Jupiter campuses. The events are open to the public, and may be added on a continual basis throughout the month of March.
The following events will take place virtually or at FAU’s Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road:
Women’s Health Talk
Friday, March 15, 7 p.m.
Sugar Palm, Student Union
Join Sigma Iota Alpha to discuss women’s health, and how women can be proactive in taking care of themselves.
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Women’s Lacrosse Club of FAU
Saturday, March 16, 9:30 a.m.
FAU Track and Field complex
Cheer on the Women’s Lacrosse Club of FAU as they host Tampa.
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FAU women’s club soccer
Saturday, March 16, 8 p.m.
FAU Track and Field complex
FAU women’s club soccer matches up with Nova Southeastern.
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BPW Week BBQ
Saturday, March 16, Noon
Business & Professional Women’s Scholarship House, 1900 E. University Drive
Business and Professional Women’s Scholarship House is hosting its annual BPW Week to promote the scholarship house, culminating with a barbecue.
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Women Who Lead: The Official Girlboss Guide to Marketing your Small Business
Tuesday, March 19, from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Indian River Towers multipurpose room
FAU Council of Student Organizations leads an event to assist young women-led organizations and young female students in marketing their small business.
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PampHer
Wednesday, March 20, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Live Oak B&C, FAU Student Union
“PampHer: A Celebration of Self-Care and Empowerment” is a rejuvenating on-campus event dedicated to self-care practices and empowering discussions aimed at nourishing the mind, body and spirit. This event will be put on by Multicultural Programming and GLAM: Student Activities and Involvement.
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Lunch and Learn: Beauty Workshop with Black Latina Movement
Thursday, March 21, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Majestic Palm, FAU Student Union
This workshop is hosted by Black Latina Movement and will discuss double standards, appropriation and reclamation of beauty standards.
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Women’s Lacrosse Club of FAU
Saturday, March 23, Noon
FAU Track and Field complex
Cheer on the Women’s Lacrosse Club of FAU as they host USF.
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The following events will take place at the John D. MacArthur Campus, 5353 Parkside Drive, in Jupiter:
The Eras Tour: Viewing Party and Discussion
Monday, March 18, from 6 to 9:15 p.m.
AD104, Administration Bulding
Join Jupiter Film and Cinema Club, as well as Club 13 (Owlsley’s Version), for a night of all things Taylor Swift and cinema.
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Women’s History Month Trivia
Wednesday, March 20, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
EC102, Education and Classroom Building
Girl Bosses hosts a Women’s History Trivia Night, celebrating the remarkable achievements and contributions of women throughout history.
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‘Barbie’ Movie Night
Wednesday, March 27, from 6:35 to 9 p.m.
EC102, Education and Classroom Building
Girl Bosses hosts a watch night of the “Barbie” movie.
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