Diverse Women's Summit

The Diverse Women鈥檚 Summit (DWS) is an annual event where students, faculty, and community members come together to discuss topics of diversity, inclusion, and gender. Each year, the summit focuses on a new theme to address current societal issues.

10th Annual Diverse Women's Summit

2025 theme: "Accelerate Access"

Thursday, March 13th, 2025

6:00 pm -7:30 pm

Keynote speech: Krista M. Gray, Ed.D. "Accelerating Access in Education Through Education Leadership"

All DWS events will take place in the RSC Beggs Ballroom (3rd Floor)

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We are proud to make this event free and open to the public

Event Highlights

Village Square Discussion

Attendees explore diverse perspectives on gender, race, and community issues through interactive sessions and open dialogue.

International Women's Day Keynote

A notable presenter delivers a speech on the Summit鈥檚 yearly theme.

Student Showcase

Students present papers, art, posters, and projects, showcasing their work and ideas.

Creative Concourse

Participants, including students and community members, present poetry, skits, stories, and other creative projects.

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