2026 Winthrop Women's History Month Events (03/03/26)

HIGHLIGHTS

• Events below are listed by date/time, event name, location, and sponsoring organization and event description.
• Events are subject to change.

Tuesday, March 3, 11 a.m.
Women's History Month Recital
Barnes Recital Hall
Cultural event
This event is a joint venture between Winthrop's English and Music departments. Faculty and students from each department will share music and poetry by female composers and authors to celebrate Women's History Month.

Tuesday, March 3, 6:30 p.m.
"We Paved the Way"
Dina's Place
Cultural event
Jennifer Dixon-McKnight, associate history professor, will give an author talk and sign her new book, "We Paved the Way: Black Women and the Charleston Hospital Workers' campaign."

Friday, March 6, 6 p.m.
Her Voice!
Richardson Ballroom
This will be a Women's History Month-themed panel centered around the history of the Divine Nine sororities. Professional attire required.

Tuesday, March 10, 11 a.m.
Diversity Peer Educators' Women Empowerment Shirts
G02 Owens Hall
Cultural event
Joanna Norman, assistant management professor, will talk about women's history in the workplace. Then, the Center for Career Development and Internships' Tammy Eason and Kenya Ratliff, both career coaches, will share helpful information about women's professional attire.

Thursday, March 12, 6 p.m.
Womanhood Across Cultures
Richardson Ballroom
Sponsored by the Community Peer Educators, this Event will celebrate womanhood across cultures by highlighting the diverse experiences, traditions, and voices of women around the globe.

Thursday, March 12, 7 p.m.
WU Dropped It: Dynamic Divas edition
Dina's Place
Get ready for a night full of powerhouse vocals, fierce performances, and unstoppable energy and celebrate the icons, the legends, and the voices that defined generations.

Wednesday, March 18, 6:30 p.m.
Women's History Month Trivia
Zoom
March is National Women's History Month, so let's celebrate with Women's History Trivia! The Alumni Association and the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections will host Women's History Trivia on Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom to test your knowledge about Winthrop's rich history of groundbreaking women and historical facts. Need a refresher on these famous females and their storied achievements? Read the 2025 edition of the Garnet and Gold Book! Reserve your spot here by Tuesday, March 17!