To celebrate International Women’s Day (8 March) and Women’s History Month, we’ve rounded up a series of events bought to you by Careers and The Guild this March.
Join us in the Career Studio for an exclusive International Women’s Day event
This inspiring in-person gathering offers students the chance to connect with industry leaders from top employers like Crown Commercial Services, THG, JLR, and more.
With limited spaces available, attendees will gain insights into STEM and the creative industries while exploring how professionals are driving gender equality in underrepresented sectors.
When: Friday 7 March
Where: University of Liverpool’s Careers Studio
Campus Support Services – Interactive Empowerment Activities
Join colleagues from Campus Support Services for interactive activities designed to promote empowerment and raise awareness of equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Empowerment Wall: Share your thoughts on What makes you strong? to inspire self-reflection and meaningful conversations.
- Photo Booth: Capture the moment in a life-sized Instagram-style frame and share it using #EmpoweredWomen and #DiversityInStrength.
You can also pick up a specially designed bookmark featuring inspiring quotes and information about Campus Support and the Safe Zone app—a lasting takeaway reminder of the University’s commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and campus safety.
When: Friday 7 March. 10am onwards
Where: The Guild
History Society – Quiz for International Women’s Day
Join the History Society for a charity quiz in aid of Refugee Women’s Connect, with multiple prizes to be won. This event is run in collaboration with Politics Soc, Feminist Soc and SSPC Soc.
When: Monday 3 March, 7-9pm
Where: The Fly function room
Tickets: £2, book on the Guild website
Acoustic Night with Ellie Keegan
Acoustic music + your favourite female hits = a matcha made in heaven! Join us in Union Brew for a cosy night of acoustic music to celebrate Women’s History Month.
From 00s icons like Britney and Beyoncé, to the legends of Whitney and Stevie, listen to your favourite female hits all wrapped up in the talents of Ellie Keegan and her indie flair. So grab a drink, grab a seat and get comfy for an evening with Ellie.
When: Tuesday 4 March, 5-7pm
Where: Union Brew
Tickets: no tickets needed, just come along!
Movie night: Women’s History Month spotlight
It’s movie time! Head to the Guild’s very own cinema room for a special edition of movie night, complete with popcorn and a post-film discussion. This film is part of the Guild’s liberation work More Than A Month.
Want to know the film title before booking? Get in touch with the Guild.
When: Tuesday 11 March, 5.30-8.30pm
Where: The Guild
Tickets: book your tickets on the Guild website
More about International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. The theme for this year is ‘#AccelerateAction.
International Women’s Day has occurred for well over a century, with the first International Women’s Day gathering in 1911, supported by over a million people in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland.
University alumni accelerating action
Looking for more inspiration? Here is a spotlight on some of our graduates who are driving change and championing equity through their work.