🎮✨ UIC's Dr. Brown, GWS lecturer and alum, curated and edited a folio of creative writing and art titled "On Gaming," which explores the video game genre through the lens of queer people of color. Experience the full folio here: ... #UICGWS #QueerGaming

🎙️ Dr. Jennifer Brier, Professor of UIC's Gender & Women's Studies department, was featured on @WBEZ’s Curious City series! She explores pivotal moments that shaped Chicago’s history. 🎧 Listen here: ... #UICGWS #ChicagoHistory #UIC

🌸 Valentine’s for Collective Care 🌸 Join the UIC Depts of Gender & Women's Studies and @uicBLST for an afternoon of love, care, and community!✨ 📅 When: Thursday, February 13th 🕰 Time: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM 📍 Where: UH 1250 ❤️ See you there! #CollectiveCare #ValentinesDay #UIC

The #KeganTravelAward offers up to $250 for GWS/Social Justice students! Apply by 5/9/25 for travel between 1/1/25–4/30/25. Apply at: For more info. visit: #ResearchSupport #GWS #UIC #Researchers

Join "One Million Experiments". When: Tuesday, February 18 Where: Student Center East Tower (SCE), Room 605 Time: 3:30pm ❗RSVP at Join us to get connected with groups on campus and local organizations in Chicago!

📣 Calling all GWS majors & minors! These core courses are a MUST for your degree: 📖 GWS 292: History & Theories of Feminism 📖 GWS 390: Feminism & Social Change Don’t miss out—register now! 📚 #gwsuic #GWS #gwscourse #uicspring #UICSpring2025 #2025courses #UICSpringCourses

✨ Your next favorite courses are here! ✨ 📌 GWS 410: Race, Gender, and Representation: Black Bodies in Media and Mass Culture. (NEW!) 📌 GWS 455: Advanced Seminar in Feminism and Justice Open to undergrads & grads—secure your spot now before it’s too late! 🖤 #gwsuic #GWS #UIC

Make your electives meaningful this Spring! 💡 ✨ GWS 262: Constructions of Gender, Race, Health, and Human Rights ✨ GWS 294: Contemporary Latina Narratives Expand your perspective AND earn credits. Don’t wait—register now! 🌟 #UIC #GWS #ElectivesThatMatter

Curious how GWS applies to your world? 🌍 Enroll in: 📝 GWS 101: Gender in Everyday Life 📝 GWS 102: Global Perspectives on Women & Gender Learn about identity, justice, & social change. Register now! #UIC #GenderStudies

The #KeganTravelAward offers up to $250 for GWS/Social Justice students! Deadline coming up- Apply by 1/10/25 for travel between 8/1/24–12/31/24. Apply at: For more info. visit: #ResearchSupport #GWS #UIC #Researchers

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Therese Quinn, who recently was featured on WBEZ’s Reset program for the episode "A Spotlight on the Older Women of the American Workforce." 🎧 Listen to the full program at

❄️ We wish you a restful and joyful winter break. ❄️ Take care, recharge, and enjoy this season of renewal. See you in the new year! ❤️ All of Us at Gender & Women's Studies

🎉 Congratulations to Our Fall 2024 GWS Graduates! It's an honor to work with such passionate, intelligent, & dedicated students who are making a positive impact in our communities. We look forward to all you will continue to accomplish. ❤️ Welcome to the GWS Alumni Community!

🎉Congratulations to GWS student Rose Tharakan, who won the Capstone Innovation Award @UICHonorsFall 2024 Honors Research Symposium! Rose researched the impact of IDOC's commissary items & costs on incarcerated people & their loved ones. #researchthatmatters #prisonisnotfeminist

Thank you for making Giving Tuesday a Huge Success! Thanks to your incredible support, Giving Tuesday became more than just a day—it turned into a movement of care and solidarity. Because of your generosity we raised $3585! We couldn’t have done this without you.

📚 Exciting News! GWS Prof. Ronak Kapadia’s co-edited book Surviving the Long Wars is out! 🎉 Book release + Transformative Threads exhibition closing: 🗓 Dec 8, 3-4:30 PM 📍Chicago Cultural Center RSVP: Pre-order now:

Final 3 hours to make an impact! We’ve raised $2,710 so far for Giving Tuesday and are so close to our $4,000 goal! 📅 Donate by 5 PM CST today! 👉Scan the QR code! 💻Visit ... #UICtogether #GivingTuesday #UIC #GWS

💕Collective Care is a Feminist Practice💕 This Giving Tuesday, help us raise $4,000 so we can reopen the GWS Basic Needs Fund for our students! 📅Donate by Dec. 4 at 5 PM CST 👉 Scan the QR code! 💻Visit ... #UICtogether #GivingTuesday #UIC #GWS

🤝 Collective Care is a Feminist Practice 🤝 This Giving Tuesday, help us raise $4,000 so we can reopen the GWS Basic Needs Fund for our students! 📅Donate by Dec. 4 at 5 PM CST 👉 Scan the QR code! 💻 Visit ... #UICtogether #GivingTuesday #UIC #GWS

Teach-In: What Now? Preparing for the Trump Presidency and Project 2025 🗓️ Tuesday, December 3, 2024 ⏰ 12-1:30 p.m. CST 📍University Hall 1501