ANSWER TO MONDAY'S WOMEN'S MONTH TRIVIA QUESTION #1: A member of L-Squadron, the first group of women to enter the Corps of Cadets at VPI, she was the first Black woman and in her second year earned the position of squadron commander. What is her name? Cheryl Butler ANSWER TO MONDAY'S WOMEN'S MONTH TRIVIA QUESTION #2: Virginia Tech's first Women's Week celebration took place in 1982. In what year did this annual event expand into the Women's Month celebration? The Year was 1995 Congrats to our t-shirt winners: Lisa, Amy, Deb, Jen, and Lyra. You will have ONE MORE chance to win by answering the Women's Month Trivia Question in the Monday, March 28th edition of This Week in WoMo 2022!

No one says it better -- or with more flair and fun -- than our VT doodle artist, Steven White. It has been a full month of educational programs, sports excitement (Go Hokies!), a nice mid-month break, and new life all around us! And the best thing? March isn't even over yet!

Take the 2022 VT Community Childcare Survey The Early Childhood Education Initiatives team in the Office of the President seeks to understand the current use and needs regarding childcare across Virginia Tech’s communities. This is an important issue that affects students, faculty, and staff, and identifying ways to help our Hokie families access quality, affordable care for their children is a priority. The survey will remain open until Monday, April 4, 2022, and all submissions are anonymous. Access the survey here.

The Women's Center is hiring! Please share through your networks far and wide. We are committed to recruiting a robust, diverse applicant pool for all positions.   The Women’s Center is hiring for three positions. Learn more about the assistant director, programming position (Job no. 519413), the assistant director, prevention position (Job no. 519411), and the advocacy coordinator position (Job no: 519432) – and apply – at jobs.vt.edu.

Support the work of the campus Women's Center Donate to the Women's Center If you do not see "Women's Center" in the drop-down menu, you can enter it manually

Kids' Night Out Continues this week Kids' Night Out is Thursdays @ 6:30-8PM at the Women's Center; Sign-up link is available on Monday of each week on our website. This program offers a free and fun evening of childcare for our VT students with children. Childcare provided by volunteers from the service sorority Chi Delta Alpha. Contact Jessie with any questions you may have.

Reader's BONUS Trivia Question! For our dedicated newsletter recipients who read through the ENTIRE edition, here's the answer to Monday's BONUS TRIVIA QUESTION: "The Skirt Barn" Congrats to our special gift recipients: Christina and Jessica. You will receive your package in early April!

Upcoming events and opportunities

Clothesline Doodle by Steven White, 2021

A support group for folx of all genders, racial-ethnic identities, and sexualities who are victim-survivors of power-based and gender-based violence to connect with other survivors. The facilitators will promote discussions around coping mechanisms, validation, and normalization of trauma responses. Upcoming sessions are March 29th and April 12th at 5:30pm. Lower-level of Women's Center. For more information contact the Women's Center at wcsupport@vt.edu

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