Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Celebrates Women’s History Month 2026
Celebrate women and their many accomplishments during Women’s History Month. Throughout March, the university will host a series of events.

March 7
Noon – 4 p.m.
16 W. 61st St., first floor, New York City
Celebrate Women’s History Month with an opportunity for professional networking.
March 10
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Jericho Residence Hall at 120 Jericho Turnpike, dining hall, Long Island
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the residence hall with the Residence Hall Association. Participants will create their own bouquets and design bracelets. They can also participate in a DIY bookmark-making activity led by the campus library while exploring a curated book display that highlights women’s history and achievements. Cupcakes, desserts, and light snacks will be provided. This program encourages creativity, community connection, and reflection on women’s impact across history.
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March 10
12:30 – 2 p.m.
Salten Hall, lobby, Long Island
Join the Office of Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ to celebrate Women’s History Month with campus partners.
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March 10
12:45 – 2 p.m.
16 W. 61st St., 11th floor auditorium, New York City
Celebrate Women’s History Month at the annual Women Empowerment Brunch, a time to uplift and empower women. There will be a guest speaker, games, and more. Brunch options will include pastries, pancakes, waffles, fruit trays, and salad.
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March 26
12:45 – 3 p.m.
16 W. 61 St., 11th floor auditorium, New York City
Join the Society of Women Engineers for an opportunity to learn and connect with women in the STEM field, make professional connections, and gain insight into life beyond the classroom. Refreshments will be provided.
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