Gender Relations Center to host Festival on the Quad | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Gender Relations Center to host Festival on the Quad Gender Relations Center to host Festival on the Quad Published: April 26, 2010 Author: Elizabeth Moriarty As part of its Violence Prevention Initiative(VPI), the Gender Relations Center at the University of Notre Dame will host “Now is the Time: Festival on the Quad” Wednesday (April 28) from 5 to 8 p.m. on Notre Dame’s South Quad in celebration of the center’s commitment to overcome sexual and gender violence. The event is free and open to the public. In case of rain, events will take place in the Oak Room of South Dining Hall. Planned events, all of which are free and open to the public, are: • 5 to 7:30 p.m. — Student bands performing: The Revelin’ Family Band, Ana Livias DaughterSons, and Pat McKillen • 7:30 to 8 p.m. – Speak-out of original student writing • Free food and corn hole games • Donations accepted for the rape crisis center of St. Joseph County VPI strives to raise awareness about violence in the local community, increase understanding about global violence, promote the healing of survivors of violence, fundraise for local non-profits invested in violence prevention and/or service to survivors of violence, and serve as a flagship for violence prevention programming on Catholic campuses. ### Contact: Elizabeth Moriarty, assistant director, Gender Relations Center, 574-631-9340, emoriarty@nd.edu Posted In: Faith Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Related October 03, 2022 dCEC to Award 2023 ND Evangelium Vitae Medal to Robert P. George September 22, 2022 In memoriam: Rev. Richard Warner, C.S.C., longtime leader for Notre Dame, Congregation of Holy Cross September 15, 2022 In new book on global Catholicism, Provost John McGreevy explores modern history, current challenges of the Church September 15, 2022 Death penalty abolitionist Sister Helen Prejean to speak at Notre Dame September 14, 2022 Apostolic nuncio to Great Britain to deliver the 2022 Keeley Vatican Lecture For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn