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March 8th is International Women's Day
OSU is pleased to join in recognizing International Women's Day, a global day in honor of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and a call to action for accelerating women's equality!
We invite institution-wide recognition of this important day. A marketing toolkit is available to ensure alignment and visibility for all International Women’s Day events. To have your event added to this webpage, please send details to the Global Affairs Associate.
ASOSU International Women's Day Celebration
Hosted by ASOSU
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Time 11am-2pm, SEC Plaza
Celebrate International Women's Day with us at the SEC Plaza! Get yourself some flowers and treats as we honor and appreciate the inspiring women in our lives!
International Women's Day Celebration
Reception hosted by President Murthy and Provost Haggerty
Monday, March 9th, 2026
5:00-6:30pm, MU Main Lounge
We are pleased to celebrate International Women’s Day, recognizing extraordinary achievements by women within OSU and globally and highlighting continuing efforts to ensure gender equality throughout higher education, the workplace and society. In keeping with the United Nation’s 2026 theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls,” we are delighted to welcome guest speaker The Honorable Dr. Jane Lubchenco, OSU Distinguished Professor of Integrative Biology and former Administrator of NOAA.
International Women's Day Connection Fair
Hosted by the President's Commission on the Status of Women
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
11am-1pm, MU Horizon Room
The President’s Commission on the Status of Women is hosting our second-annual Connection Fair to help OSU community members learn about OSU and Corvallis organizations whose work supports women and gender equity. This will be set up like a job fair, where anyone can wander in and check out tables from various organizations and learn how to get involved or about important resources they might need. At a time when it’s easy to feel isolated, helpless and overwhelmed, we want to help people get plugged in and activated. Light refreshments provided.
MORE TO CELEBRATE!
Body Neutrality Dialogue and Dinner
March 4th, 5:30-8pm, Hattie Redmond Women & Gender Center
Body positivity is a step in the right direction on our path to body liberation, but we ask the question: why do we put value on being beautiful in the first place? Join us for a night where we break down and discuss body neutrality. We are limited to a capacity of 40 people, so make sure to RSVP for the event.
International Women in US Academia: Journeys, Leadership, and Lived Experiences
March 5th, 11am-12pm, MU 208
This panel, hosted by the Women in Policy Club, features four OSU faculty members: Chrissa Kioussi, Elisar Barbar, Doris Cancel-Tirado, and Vrushali Bokil. The event highlights the academic and leadership pathways of accomplished women and to provides students with insight into navigating careers in academia and public service. Open to everyone. Register to attend.
3rd Annual Women in Construction (WIC) Social and Lunch
March 6th, 11am-1pm
Celebrate National Women in Construction (WIC) Week and International Women's Day with women Civil, Architectural and Construction Engineering Management industry professionals. Enjoy an engaging networking social hour and FREE lunch, followed by a raffle of company sponsored prize baskets! This is a great opportunity to meet and network with other women in construction! LIMITED SEATING, SO RSVP IS REQUIRED. Room location will be shared after registration.
College of Forestry International Women’s Day Coffee
March 9th, 10-11am, Peavy Forest Science Center (PFSC) Atrium
Join us for a special coffee hour honoring women in forestry. Share perspectives and network with women-led organizations within the college and beyond!
March 11th, 1-2pm, Hattie Redmond Women & Gender Center
The AYA strives to facilitate long-lasting and dynamic support for women of color in all endeavors through facilitating interconnectedness within OSU and Corvallis communities and welcoming all people into spaces that allow for learning, growth, and healing. Join us for a bi-weekly support group designed provide support to Women of Color for body, spirit and identity. Faciliated by CAPS.
International Scholar Coffee Social
March 13th, 10:30am-12pm, Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center
All are warmly invited to join the International Scholar Coffee Social, a monthly gathering designed to foster community, connection, and conversation among Oregon State University’s international employees, visitors, and their families, as well as our broader Corvallis community.
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