Come enjoy a fun evening supporting Whitman's A Cappella Groups. This Medley Competition has all three A Cappella Groups on campus gathered in one space - Sirens, Schwa, and the Tones!
Come learn about pleasure based sex-education in trauma informed classrooms, and celebrate related work which is being done locally in the community! This event is the culmination of thesis work by Gender Studies major Stella Coomes '25, and will feature a short talk, a panel of local professionals, a Q&A session, a mock sex education lesson, and more! Community support and knowledge in this discipline is more important now than ever, and this event seeks to expand access to knowledge and resources and create a community-centered space.
Dr. Katie Wagner ('04), of the University of Wyoming, will present the 2024-25 Rempel Lecture in Biology, featuring her research on how species evolve, adapt, and interact with each other.
In a world often clouded by stories of war and oppression, Fatimah Hossaini, an artist and photographer sheds light on the remarkable resilience, strength, and beauty of women of Afghanistan that has always been overlooked under the news of conflict. Through her evocative photographic collection "The Beauty Amidst the Shadows of War," Fatimah captures the untold stories of Afghan women from diverse ethnicities and regions, celebrating their individuality, cultural heritage, and unyielding spirit. Drawing on her personal experiences and artistic journey, she explores how art can reclaim hope, foster unity, and challenge deeply ingrained stereotypes.
Presented by Kihana Wilson
Astrophysicist and science communicator Kihana Wilson will share her journey navigating STEM as a Black queer woman and the importance of “unapologetic representation” in building a more equitable and innovative scientific future. (Organized by Geology and Environmental Scientists of Color Club)