Events & News | Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership

The Center for Women, Gender & Global Leadership will be at Howard University’s 3rd Annual Hip Hop Studies Conference! Join us on Saturday, November 15th at 4:15 PM for our sponsored panel “Remixing Freedom: Black Women, Technology & Cultural Memory.” Explore how women are shaping hip-hop, technology, and the digital archive.

The conference will be held on November 14–16, 202 on the campus of Howard University.

🔗 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-annual-hip-hop-studies-conference-hip-hop-technology-tickets-1697786417879

NEW LOCATION! Armour J. Blackburn University Center, Blackburn West Ballroom

Join us for an inspiring campus conversation with Marty McDonald, author of Audacious! This event offers an amazing opportunity to connect with recruiters, gain insight into bold career moves, and be inspired by Marty’s message of courage, faith, and transformation. Students: make sure to bring your resume!

Space is limited. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/audacious-book-tour-washington-dc-tickets-1636645022319?aff=oddtdtcreator

HeForShe Town Hall

Our second annual #HeForShe Town Hall emphasized the role of men in promoting gender equality and challenging patriarchy. The event provided an opportunity for students and faculty to engage in meaningful conversation and featured panelists who discussed the responsibility of individuals in positions of power and the importance of recognizing the hegemonic position of men on campus.

Breaking Barriers and Making Change

On Wednesday, March 15, 2023, the Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership hosted the seventh annual International Women’s Day celebration, Breaking Barriers and Making Change—Black Women in Tech.

The Howard Woman in Sports: A Conversation with Innovators and Icons

Co-sponsored with Women in Sports and Events – DC Chapter, this roundtable discussion featured and celebrated Howard women in sports.