UTC will recognize Women’s History Month in March with five events highlighting leadership in STEM, public service, the arts and history—creating opportunities for students, faculty and staff to engage with the contributions of women on campus and beyond.
The events are open to everyone on campus and are sponsored by the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, the Department of History and the Environmental Studies Program.
“UTC looks forward to celebrating the achievements and leadership of women across our campus and community, honoring the past while empowering the next generation to lead boldly into the future,” said Women’s History Month planning committee member Priscilla Simms-Roberson, a UC Foundation associate professor in the College of Nursing. “This year, the planning committee intentionally developed programming that would appeal to students, faculty and staff across campus in various departments and degrees.”
Women’s History Month programming begins Tuesday, March 3, with a STEM panel from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in Metropolitan Building Room 231. The event will feature panelists working across the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics who will discuss their careers and reflect on the pathways that led them into their professions…