College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Learn the answers to frequently asked questions about Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Information will be presented by Elaine Eshbaugh, coordinator of the gerontology program in the School of Applied Human Sciences and researches community knowledge of Alzheimer's disease and normal aging-related memory changes.

“You’ll never look at fatherhood the same way again!” This documentary outlines the changing social landscape of fatherhood, cutting to the core of one of the most invisible, important issues of our time. Brief discussion will follow. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the UNI Women's and Gender Studies Program.

A group of diverse panelists will discuss their experiences of raising children in today’s society, with a focus on gender-neutral and feminist parenting. Women's History Month events are sponsored by UNI Women's and Gender Studies Program. 

Celebrate feminism and women’s accomplishments through story, poetry, music and food. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program. 

Join five Women’s and Gender Studies students as they share stories of their experiences at the Suffrage Centennial Celebration in Washington, D.C. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program.

This feature film, starring Hilary Swank as Alice Paul, celebrates the activism of the suffrage movement to win women’s right to vote. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program. 

Discussion about Women's History Month Speaker Jessica Valenti's book, "Why Have Kids?" Free copies are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Women's and Gender Studies Program office, 225 SAB. Having read the book is not required to attend and participate. All are welcome. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program. 

This panel will explore and discuss the role of sisterhood in the fight for women’s liberation. Discussion will follow. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program.

Jessica Valenti will be the keynote speaker for Women’s History Month. She is the author of the book "Why Have Kids?" which is serving as the inspiration for this year’s theme of Modern Parenthood. Valenti is a well-respected figure in women’s and gender studies with a national reputation.

This film explores how the media’s misrepresentation of women has led to the underrepresentation of women in positions of power and influence. A brief discussion will follow on ways to mitigate the negative effects of these images through feminist and gender-neutral parenting strategies. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the UNI Women's and Gender Studies Program.