Women's Week Main Women's Week Introduction Women's Week is a forum for information and education concerning issues and events that affect the lives of women.
All events are free and open to everyone.
A 23-year Iowa State tradition, Women's Week has brought famous feminists like Gloria Steinem and Angela Davis to campus. Speakers that year included activist and author Robin Morgan and Marcia Gillespie, who was then the editor of Essence magazine. Through the years, Women's Week has covered a range of subjects from women in the workplace to women and spirituality. Following is a listing of Women's Week topics by year which includes the highlighted speakers. More information is available in the Women's Week archives at the Margaret Sloss Women's Center.