April 2007
Sexual Assault Awareness Month

SEXUAL ASSAULT: UNCOVERING THE MYTHS, DISCOVERING THE TRUTHS
Wednesday April 4th
4:00pm
Student Center room 330
Donna Killingbeck: Professor of Criminology

There are countless myths surrounding the issue of sexual assault. Understanding these myths is vital to supporting those who have experienced sexual assault. In this workshop you will learn the myths and discuss the truths of sexual assault.

THE CLOTHESLINE PROJECT (T-shirt making)
Tuesday April 10th
5:30pm
Student Center room 104

Come and express yourself on a t-shirt! T-shirts are made and will be hung on a clothesline to be viewed by others as testimony to the problem of violence against women.

SEXUAL ASSAULT: THE ROLE MEN PLAY
Wednesday April 11th
3:30pm
Student Center room 301
Paul Leighton: Professor of Criminology

The question of why some men rape is connected to the question of why sexual violence is tolerated. Learn how men can help in the fight to end violence against women.

SEXUAL ASSAULT: IN THE NEWS
Monday April 16th
4:00pm
Student Center room 304
Kelly Schweda: Sexual Assault and Support Services Coordinator, AWARE INC.

THE CLOTHESLINE PROJECT (Display)
Monday April 16th – 17th
Student Center display

Come and see the display of t-shirts created by the EMU community. These shirts are to be viewed by others as testimony to the problem of violence against women.

TAKE BACK THE NIGHT
Tuesday April 17th
6:30pm
Student Center Ballroom B

March/rally/speak-out against violence against women!

THE BENEFIT @ THE BEAN
Saturday April 21st
Plymouth Coffee Bean in Downtown Plymouth
884 Penniman

5th Annual Benefit Concert for Sexual Assault Awareness. All proceeds go to First Step. Local bands play to raise money!

KEEPING YOUR KIDS SAFE
Monday April 23rd
5:30pm
Student Center room 320
Laura Murphy: Sexual Assault Advocate and Outreach Specialist

If you have any questions feel free to call 734.487.4282