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WGSS Student Office Assistant Opportunity

November 29, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

We are looking for a new student Office Assistant this year.

WGSS Community Remembers Catherine Schuler

November 08, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Remembering Catherine Schuler

The Harriet Tubman Poster Design Award (2022)

November 01, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Read more to find out about the Harriet Tubman Poster Design Award.

Becoming Frederick Douglass

October 27, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Douglass Center

We will screen the documentary Becoming Frederick Douglass.

Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom

October 24, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

We will screen the documentary Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom.

Update: Obeahs, Brujas and Witches (2022)

October 21, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Join us on November 11th for Obeahs, Brujas and Witches.

Dr. Armond R. Towns: Black Escapism On The Underground Railroad

October 20, 2022 Communication, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The Medium is the Message, Revisited: Media and Black Epistemologies

Women's Studies Quarterly article explores the department's history

October 17, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

History of the WGSS PhD program featured in an article by WGSS alums Dr. Barbara Shaw and Dr. Ayu Saraswati.

Maryland Today

Expert on Health Inequities Elected to National Academy of Medicine

October 17, 2022 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Ruth Enid Zambrana becomes record 62nd UMD faculty member in National Academies.