Fall 2025 Events
All WMC events are open to all & everyone is welcome!
August Events

Affirmation Station at the Student Services Fair!
August 26th, 11:00am-1:00pm, Centennial Plaza
The 2025 Student Services Fair is a great opportunity for university departments to connect with students, share valuable resources, and promote programs and services. The WMC will also be providing materials to create, share and wear positive affirmation bracelets throughout your semester!
September Events
WMC Gallery Opening: Featuring Alexus Quiroz
Date TBD, Women's Center (RUC 339)
Celebrate the work of student artist Alexus Quiroz with us, this semester's winner of the WMC Exhibition Award, at the opening of her exhibition.
Refreshments Provided and more information coming soon!
Craft Club: September Meeting
September 30th, 11-12:00pm, WMC RUC 339
Aimed to give a dedicated time and space, once a month, for creative engagement, peer connection and collaboration. Much like our past "socials" but with a creative twist!
Many of us crafters, craft alone and maybe only at home. The WMC Craft Club is hoping to connect those people, while also being able to share and learn potential new skills! Bring your own project from home, or work on a semesterly group project. Secure storage available!
October Events
Hip Hop with Dr. Heidi Lewis, Make Rappers Rap Again: Interrogating the Mumble Rap Crisis
October 2nd, time and location TBD
Dr. Heidi Lewis will be a featured speaker on campus, delivering a lecture on hip-hop in support of her new book, Make Rappers Rap Again: Interrogating the Mumble Rap Crisis.
Learn more about Dr. Lewis here!
WMC Wellness Series: Financial Wellness Session
More information coming soon on our Fall 2025 Wellness Series!
Center Stage Presents: Jennie Case
October 10th, time and location TBD
More information coming soon on this Fall 2025 Center Stage guest speaker!
Cookeville Chamber of Commerce- Womens Conference
October 29th, time and location TBD
More event information and attendance sponsorship coming soon!
Craft Club & Halloween Social
October 28th, 11:00-12:00pm, WMC (RUC 339
Craft Club is aimed to give a dedicated time and space, once a month, for creative engagement, peer connection and collaboration. Much like our past "socials" but with a creative twist! Bring your own project from home, or work on a semesterly group project. Secure storage available! Be sure to wear your best costume to enter our contest for a bag of WMC SWAG!
Nov & Dec Events
Alison Townsend: Presented by Plenty Bookshop Sawmill Poetry Series!
November 3rd & November 4th, time and locations TBD.
Join us in welcoming author and creative writer Alison Townsend for a reading with the Sawmill Poetry Series, as well as an informal "brownbag" workshop! More information coming soon!
WMC Wellness Series: Financial Wellness Session
More information coming soon on our Fall 2025 Wellness Series!
WMC Craft Club, Last Semester Meeting!
November 20th, 11-12:00pm, WMC (RUC 339)
Craft Club is aimed to give a dedicated time and space, once a month, for creative engagement, peer connection and collaboration. Much like our past "socials" but with a creative twist! Bring your own project from home, or work on a semesterly group project. Secure storage available!
Period Poverty Pack Assembly & Holiday Social
December 4th, 11:00-1:00pm, Tech Pride Room
Period poverty is prevalent all around us. Many people who menstruate struggle to afford period products during their monthly cycle. Here at the Women's Center, we recognize period poverty for what it is—a public health crisis. Join us in our fight against period poverty by participating in our period poverty drive. Learn more here!