Women's Week - Culture - Student Affairs

About

This series of dynamic events, running from March 2^ndthrough March 6^th, offers an exciting opportunity to engage with inspiring women’s voices across diverse fields. From networking mixers and cultural workshops to wellness challenges and markets, the week’s activities foster solidarity, promote women’s health, and celebrate the powerful contributions of women in various spheres. Be part of a transformative experience that recognizes the University of Utah that is In Full Bloom: Rooted In Community.

Audience

University students, faculty, and community members interested in community building, social justice, and women’s empowerment.

2026 Theme

In Full Bloom, Rooted in Community

Date

March 2 - 6, 2026

2026 Events Schedule

Blooming All Together: Kickoff Fair

Date: Monday, March 2^nd

Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Union Ballroom

Description: Join us in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union Ballroom for the 2026 Women’s Week Kick-off fair, “Blooming All Together"! This event will include a market, arts and crafts, student resources, and a wellness room which includes yoga, a sound bath, and more!

Kickoff Fair Flyer

Blooming Into You: Sex Positive Panel

Date: Tuesday, March 3^rd

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Crimson View, Union Building

Description: Join us for a panel discussion covering topics surrounding sex positivity, reproductive health, and sexual wellness, with an opportunity for open Q&A. Light appetizers and drinks will be provided. No RSVP is required. This event is open to all and free to attend!

We hope to see you there!

Sex Positive Flyer

In Full Bloom: Flourish Financially

Date: Wednesday, March 4^th

Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House

*RSVP REQUIRED*

Description: Elevate your financial empowerment during this inspiring event for U students, alumni, facultyand staff. Connect with a supportive community, gain practical tools, and nurture your financial future. Enjoy lunch and network with your peers. Two experts will guide you through these essential topics:

Build your Financial Foundation – Learn strategies for managing credit, student loans, and investing for the future.
Plan your Financial Independence – Discover your path to financial security for a secure and meaningful retirement.

rsvp here Flourish Financially Flyer

Blooming With Brilliance: Awards Reception

Date: Thursday, March 5^th

Time: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM Crimson View, Union Building

*RSVP REQUIRED*

Description: Drinks and dinner will be provided: Encouraged dress: what makes you feel brilliant (i.e. florals, bright, and nice)

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Awards Reception Flyer

Flicks & Flowers

Date: Friday, March 6^th

Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Union Ballroom

Description: A Cozy RomCom Movie Day. We’ll be celebrating womanhood by showing classic romantic comedy movies all day in the Union Ballroom while relaxing with coloring pages, bracelet making, and snacks (popcorn, candy, soda, corndogs, and veggies/hummus). Encouraging guests to bring blankets, and cozy clothes.

Flicks and Flowers Flyer

2026 Free Virtual Backgrounds

Represent Women's Week by using our virtual backgrounds! Right click and save the images below to download them to your device.

Women's Week Virtual Background A

Women's Week Virtual Background B

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