Womxn History Month 2026

Throughout March, Rutgers–Newark student organizations and campus partners are hosting a series of events focused on connection, learning, advocacy, and celebration. Students are invited to participate, engage, and explore the many ways women have shaped history—and continue to shape our future.

Events Happening This Week

NJ CREW & RRES Networking Mixer
Monday, March 2 | 4:00 pm –6:00 pm | RBS, 7th Floor Lounge
Connect with industry professionals, explore career paths, and learn about internship and job opportunities in a supportive networking environment.

Women’s History Month Kick-Off
Wednesday, March 4 | 2:30 pm – 3:50 pm | Dana Library, Room 320
Join us for the official kickoff of Women’s History Month featuring a panel of empowering women from the RU–N community sharing their journeys and experiences.
Free lunch provided.

Filipino Women’s History GBM
Wednesday, March 4 | 2:30 pm – 3:50 pm | Life Sciences Center, Room 130
Learn about and honor the significant contributions of women in Philippine history through discussion and reflection.

HerStory Conference
Friday, March 6 | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | RBS, Bove Auditorium
A day-long conference featuring a panel of influential women artists from Newark, interactive art activities, food, and take-home art supplies.

Location: Various Locations