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  • The Carolyn Lipshy Galerstein Women's Center
  • P.O. Box 830688 MC14
    Richardson TX 75083-0688

    Phone: 972-883-6555
    Mail Station: MC14
    McDermott Library 1.204
    Fax: 972.883.6558
  • Staff
  • Office Hours
    • Monday - Thursday: 9:00 - 6:00
      Friday: 9:00 - 5:00

The Galerstein Women's Center

Services

Confidential counseling, guidance, support, mentoring and community resource referral offered to students, faculty and staff, with particular emphasis on gender-related topics, such as relationship issues, sexual harassment, workplace conflicts, equity, and professional development.

The Galerstein Library offers a variety of reading materials and videos for loan on topics such as: self-help, health & wellness, legal issues, family life, women's history, community resources, and popular fiction.

Support groups, guided-discussion, programs and workshops to openly discuss topics traditionally associated with women, such as balancing work and family, career and glass-ceiling issues, eating disorders, divorce and single parenting, life changes and moving forward, relationships, stress, and self-esteem.

Special events, guest speakers, panels, and social gatherings, designed to connect with the Dallas community, network professionally, and commemorate historical milestones for women.

How can I use the Women's Center?

  • Make an appointment for professional, confidential counseling
  • Meet new people, network with other professionals, socialize
  • Take a break, study
  • Use the computer
  • Read a book, magazine or periodical from our library
  • Rent a video or book
  • Research a paper or other project
  • Learn about resources on campus and in the community that address your specific needs
  • Use the Center as a meeting place for your organization
  • Let us help you plan/co-sponsor a campus event for your sorority or fraternity
  • Volunteer at the Women's Center, or find out about volunteer opportunities in the community
  • Stay current on upcoming events and important issues for women
  • Find out about scholarships for women offered in the community and nationally

 

Frida Kahlo

Artist

Frieda Kahlo

"They thought I was a surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams - I painted my own reality."

Updated: June 5, 2008