UC celebrates Women's History Month
Women's History Month coincides with International Women's Day March 8
In celebration of March's Women's History Month, the University of Cincinnati offers an annual series of programs and events to honor and celebrate the achievements of women at UC and beyond who have faced challenges, conquered barriers, and worked to improve the world for all women.
The month-long celebration coincides with International Women's Day on March 8.
UC events include a 21-day Racial Equity & Social Justice Challenge presented by the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati, a Black Feminist Symposium and the C-Ring Women's Leadership Awards.
See the full lineup of events from Student Affairs.
Featured image at top: 1898 UC Women's basketball team/UC Archives
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