Title IX's 40th Anniversary Week-Long Celebration

Posted: November 9, 2012

Join us for a week-long celebration of groundbreaking Title IX, the law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender in all university student services and academic programs.

Monday, November 12:
What does Title IX mean to you?
11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Brickyard
Join us in the Brickyard to have your photo taken and share your thoughts on what Title IX has meant for you. Photos wil be used in an upcoming display.

Tuesday, November 13:
Title IX Documentary Screening and Discussion, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Auditorium, D.H. Hill Library
Heidi Grappedorf, scholar-in-residence of the Women's Center, will show clips from documentaries and lead a discussion on both the positive ramifications and unintended consequences of the amendment.

Wednesday, November 14:
Title IX Anniversary Panel Discussion, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Assembly Room, D.H. Hill Library
NC State panelists Joanne Woodard, vice provost for Institutional Equity & Diversity; Michelle Lee, associate athletic director; and Heidi Grappendorf, scholar-in-residence of the Women's Center, will discuss Title IX's far-reaching impacts, particularly on women's athletics.

Thursday, November 15:
Women's Basketball Game, 7:00 pm, Reynolds Coliseum, NC State
Join us as the Wolfpack Women's Basketball team takes on the Longwood Lancers. During the game we will celebrate the achievements of women athletes in NC State's history.

Program attendees will be eligible to win food and drink vouchers for the 11/15 women's basketball game. All programs, except the basketball game, are free an open to the public. To purchase game tickets visit gopack.com. For more information, contact Amy Circosta (919-513-1234). Title IX's 40th Anniversary Celebration is a collaboration between the following partners: