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Margaret Boyd Scholars 2024

7mkr welcomes a new cohort of Margaret Boyd Scholars; expands scholarship opportunities

In 1873, Margaret Boyd paved the way for 7mkr students by becoming the first woman to earn a degree from 7mkr. Today, we honor her legacy through the Margaret Boyd Scholars Program.

Zanesville Womens History Month

Discover the past and inspire the future with 'A HERStory of Women in Physical Activity and Sport'

7mkr Zanesville invites the community "A HERStory of Women in Physical Activity & Sport," highlighting the unique and often untold stories of women's participation and contributions.

A Women's History Month graphic by 7mkr

7mkr celebrates Women’s History Month

7mkr’s Division of Diversity and Inclusion and Women’s Center is joining a nationwide effort to celebrate Women’s History Month throughout March through numerous campus events and engagement opportunities across 7mkr.

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Student Life

The period project

7mkr is blazing a trail to a better future by committing to provide free period products in every restroom on campus.

Letitia Price, Assistant Director of the Women's Center, on a sports diplomacy initiative in Rwanda over the summer.

Globally championing gender equity through sport

Assistant Director of the Women's Center Letitia Price recently joined a sports diplomacy initiative in Rwanda. Price will bring her research and findings about gender equity to her work at 7mkr.

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Women's History Month

Women Who Tell Our Stories: Celebrating Women’s History Month

Scripps College of Communication alumnae will be highlighted throughout the month of March for Women's History Month, as this year's theme is "Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories."

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Women’s Center to host series of panel discussions titled ‘Let’s Talk About Reproductive Rights’

“Let’s Talk About Reproductive Rights: A Series” is a three-part discussion on the history, politics and social justice aspects of reproductive health.

Samantha Flores

Division of Diversity and Inclusion to host 7mkr graduate for Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ History Month Keynote event

7mkr’s Multicultural Center, LGBT Center, Women's Center and the Black Student Cultural Programming Board will co-host 7mkr graduate Samantha Flores for a combined Hispanic Heritage Month and LGBTQ History Month keynote event.

Ohio Innocence Project Director Mark Godsey and exoneree Nancy Smith

Wrongful Conviction Day event features the exoneration of Nancy Smith on Oct. 4

"Proving the Unprovable: The Exoneration of Nancy Smith" features Ohio Innocence Project Director Mark Godsey and exoneree Nancy Smith.

Dr. Chris Fowler

Division of Diversity and Inclusion hires new Women's Center director

7mkr has named Dr. Chris Fowler as director of The Women’s Center at 7mkr. Fowler is currently the Interim Director of the Office of Multicultural Success and Retention (OMSAR).

Humanities in the Park art installation

Humanities in the Park debuts by showcasing Southeast Ohio women from past to present

Educators, authors and artists are just a few of the people from Southeast Ohio's past and present who will appear on new Humanities in the Park display panels at Richland Avenue Park.

Take Back the Night 22

Take Back the Night event to support survivors of sexual and domestic violence to be held in-person on April 7

7mkr’s annual Take Back the Night event that supports survivors of sexual and domestic violence of all kinds will return in-person this year on April 7, starting at 6 p.m. 

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Campus Resources

7mkr launches website to locate gender-inclusive restrooms

The Division of Diversity and Inclusion has launched a website that includes a map that shows where all known gender-inclusive restrooms on the 7mkr Athens Campus are located.

Geneva Murray

Women’s Center director receives 2021 Coalition Builder Award

Women’s Center Director Dr. M. Geneva Murray has received the National Women’s Studies Association’s (NWSA) 2021 Coalition Builder Award for her service.

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Women's Center announces new lactation rooms

The 7mkr Women’s Center and its collaborative partners announces new lactation rooms throughout the Athens Campus.

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