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March speakers set for National Women’s History Mo...

March speakers set for National Women’s History Month

Click on the poster above for a printable Women’s History Month event calendar.

Donna Dean

Donna Dean

Donna Dean, executive consultant to the Association for Women in Science and career consultant to the American Chemical Society, will deliver the 2013 Woman in Science Invited Lecture from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 18, in the Tom H. Jackson Building at MTSU.

Dean’s presentation, “Pathways to Your Career Success: Random Collisions or Ordered Events,” will be followed by a reception in the Jackson Building.

Her lecture is part of a series of events being held throughout March and April as part of MTSU’s National Women’s History Month observance.

Dean and Cindy Simpson, director of programs and external relations at the Association for Women in Science, will guide workshops on the importance of mentoring relationships from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and improving work-life satisfaction from 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, in the Tom H. Jackson Building.

Cindy Simpson

Cindy Simpson

Dean will sign copies of her book A Hand Up: Women Mentoring Women in Science at a reception at 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, in the Tom H. Jackson Building.

Meanwhile, Sheril Kirshenbaum, director of the Energy Poll at the University of Texas-Austin and author of The Science of Kissing, will deliver the keynote address for National Women’s History Month at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 28, in the Student Union Ballroom.

Sheril Kirshenbaum

Sheril Kirshenbaum

Seating is limited, and refreshments will be served.

All National Women’s History Month events are free and open to the public. A complete, printable calendar can be found by clicking on the poster above.

For more information, contact Barbara Scales, director of the June Anderson Center for Women and Nontraditional Students, at 615-898-2193 or barbara.scales@mtsu.edu.


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