Monthly Archives: April 2013

Undergraduate Students Presenting Interdisciplinary Research in African and African-American Studies

The Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African American Studies is holding its annual Undergraduate Research conference this Thursday (May 2) from 10am-1pm in Morey Hall Room 321. Refreshments are provided and the conference is free and open to the … Continue reading

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Fish Out of Water: Out in Reel Film Screening

Join us tonight for a free screening of Fish Out of Water at 7pm in Hoyt Auditorium, University of Rochester River Campus. Tonight is the last film in our Out in Reel: LGBTQI Awareness Month Film Series. via IMDb: The film … Continue reading

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National Day of Silence Calls Attention to Anti-LGBT Bullying

Students in schools and colleges across the country will participate in the National Day of Silence of silence today. Via the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN): The National Day of Silence is a day of action in which … Continue reading

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TOMORROW! LGBTQI Basics: How to be an Ally

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Tonight: “Rainbow Theology: Bridging Race, Sexuality, and Spirit”

We hope to see you at our 2nd annual Rainbow Lecture with the Reverend Dr. Patrick Cheng. The event takes place directly after the University of Rochester’s Diversity Conference. We hope to see you there! Rev. Dr. Cheng’s books will … Continue reading

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Expanding Access to Opinions, Dialogue, and Growth Through Blogging

One of our favorite things about SBAI’s blog is that it serves as a space to foster respectful conversation about tough issues related to gender and women’s studies, feminist activism, and social justice. Since 2011, we have been sharing blog … Continue reading

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Out in Reel Film Series Starts This Week!

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A Message from the Director

Dear Friends, In light of recent activity in the blogosphere, I believe it is important to state unequivocally that here at the Susan B. Anthony Institute we recognize rape for the heinous crime that it is.  Hypothetical questions as to … Continue reading

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Moving Beyond Blue Lights and Buddy Systems

Last year, SAFER (Students Active for Ending Rape) asked student activists to tell them about their experiences combatting rape on campus. They received over 500 responses and have just published their findings in Moving Beyond Blue Lights and Buddy Systems: … Continue reading

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Roc(xx)y: Summer Internship in Feminist Activism and Leadership

DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION PACKET HERE Roc(xx)y, pronounced “Roxie,” is a 12-week summer program for undergraduate students coordinated by the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Rochester. The program combines a professional internship experience … Continue reading

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