Public Lecture Series:  All Lectures are Fridays at 1:30 in Bagley 154

Issues for Ethnic Minorities and Women in Science and Engineering

Lecture Series supported by the Deans of Medicine, Engineering and Graduate School and the Divisional Dean of Natural Sciences, the Vice-Provost for Research, and ADVANCE.

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Course Lecture Schedule
13 Jan
TUESDAY 7 pm
Evelynn Hammonds
Professor of the History of Science and Afro-American Studies - Harvard University
Walker Ames LECTURE
Kane 120
"The Marginalization of Experience:  Women of Color in Science and Engineering"
abstract
24 Jan
Friday 1:30-2:20 Eugene Cota-Robles
Professor Emeritus of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology  - University of California, Santa Cruz
"Advancing the Competitive Credentials of Minority Science Undergraduates."
Introduced by Dean Denice Denton
readings
8 Feb Friday  1:30-2:30 Beverly Hartline
Former Deputy Director, Argonne National Laboratory
"Advancing Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering."
Introduced by Chancellor Warren Buck
pdf file of her talk
27 Feb Friday  1:30-2:30 Meg Urry
Professor of Physics and Director of the Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
"Women in Science:  Speeding the Long, Slow Path to Change"
Introduced by Divisional Dean Ron Irving
pdf file of her talk
5 Mar Friday 1:30-2:30 Carlos Rodriguez
Principal Research Scientist, American Institute for Research
¡Ponga Atención!/ Pay Attention!   Educational success for minorities, women and people with disabilities in STEM
Introduced by Associate Dean David Acosta
12 Mar
Friday
1:30-2:30
Maresi Nerad
Associate Graduate Dean, Research Associate Professor, and Director, Center for Innovation and Research in Graduate Education, University of Washington
"The Intersection of Family and Career for Women Ph.D.'s in the Sciences'