The Department of Women’s, Ethnicity and Intersectional Studies (WEIS), in sponsorship with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, will convene the eighth annual Diverse Women’s Summit, with events scheduled starting 9 a.m. Monday, March 20 in the Beggs Ballroom, 305 Rhatigan Student Center.

The event is free and open to the public. The following is the list of scheduled events:

  • Student Showcase: 9:00 a.m.-noon. Presentations of papers, art, posters and other projects by students and other participants.
  • Creative Concourse: 1-4 p.m. Poetry, skits, stories and other presentations by community members, students and other participants.
  • International Women’s Day Keynote Speech: 7-8:30 p.m. The speech will discuss the 2022 theme, “Intersectionality at Wichita State University–Prospects and Perspectives.”