University of Rochester
Diversity at the University
Women's History Month 2010
“Failure is Impossible”
—Susan B. Anthony
Download the Highlights Poster(.pdf)
Monday, March 1
9 p.m.
Women in Comedy presented by Women’s Caucus
Gleason Library, Rush Rhees Library
Gleason Library, Rush Rhees Library
Sunday, March 7
1:00-3:30 p.m.
Rochester International Women's Day CelebrationFeaturing entertainment and food as well as activities for children. Guests are invited to dress in festive ethnic attire or hat.
Good Luck Restaurant, 50 Anderson Avenue
Thursday, March 18
12:00 pm to
1:00 pm
1:00 pm
Susan B. Anthony Institute Research Seminar:
Gender Identity in Video Games
Speakers: Greta Nui and Ted Pawlicki
Lattimore Hall 540, River Campus
Gender Identity in Video Games
Speakers: Greta Nui and Ted Pawlicki
Lattimore Hall 540, River Campus
5:00 pm
Medieval Society Talk:7:00 pm
Saturday, March 20
8:30 a.m. to
2:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
¡ Soy Unica! ¡Soy Latina!1:00 pm
Film Screening: Seneca FallsMarch 22 - 26
Women in Music FestivalHighlights include a noontime concert series and guest speakers: see below for details.
Monday 22
12:00 p.m.
“Life in perspective”
Music by women composers, ranging from Baroque to jazz.
Eastman School of Music, Main Hall
Music by women composers, ranging from Baroque to jazz.
Eastman School of Music, Main Hall
Tuesday 23
12:00 p.m.
“Travel in your ears . . ."
Featuring faculty and students from both Eastman School of Music and Nazareth College.
Wilmot Hall, Nazareth College
Featuring faculty and students from both Eastman School of Music and Nazareth College.
Wilmot Hall, Nazareth College
Wednesday 24
12:00 p.m.
“When the heart matters . . .”
Music by women composers.
Miller Center Atrium, Eastman School of Music
Music by women composers.
Miller Center Atrium, Eastman School of Music
Thursday 25
12:00 p.m.
“Soliloquies & Dialogues”
Music by women composers from Baroque to contemporary times.
First Universalist Church
Music by women composers from Baroque to contemporary times.
First Universalist Church
Friday 26
12:00 p.m.
“On Wings of Words . . .”
Eastman Women’s Chorus.
Munnerlyn Atrium, Robert B. Goergen Hall, River Campus
Eastman Women’s Chorus.
Munnerlyn Atrium, Robert B. Goergen Hall, River Campus
Friday 26
7:00 p.m.
Concertby Ricochet Duo, with marimbist Jane Boxall and pianist Rose Chancler Ciminelli
Formal Lounge, Eastman Commons
Formal Lounge, Eastman Commons
Tuesday, March 23
8:00 pm
All-Diemer ConcertWelcoming back Eastman alumna Emma Lou Diemer, composition student 1945-46; PhD 1960). Part of the Women in Music Festival.
Christ Church
141 East Avenue
Thursday, March 25
4:00 pm
Lecture: The life and work of Dame Ethel Smyth
Amy Zigler, University of Florida, talks on life and work of British composer and author Dame Ethel Smyth (1858-1944).
Ciminelli Formal Lounge, Eastman School
Amy Zigler, University of Florida, talks on life and work of British composer and author Dame Ethel Smyth (1858-1944).
Ciminelli Formal Lounge, Eastman School
6:30 pm
Friday, March 26
All day
Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender & Women’s Studies Undergraduate ConferenceGamble Room, Rush Rhees Library