PERSIST(Σ): Equitizing the Voices of Women and Nonbinary People of Color in Engineering
October 2, 2023
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location
1043 ERF
Address
842 W. Taylor St., Room 1043, Chicago, IL 60607
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Join us for the next meeting of PERSIST(Σ)! Through the practice of circle, participants will engage in a process of community and relationship building, focused on support for women and nonbinary people of color within the field of engineering. We will specifically focus on how to
- Co-create a sense of belonging and groundedness, and
- Ensure women and nonbinary people of color voices are centered, reflected, and respected in this field.
Facilitator: huu nguyen, PhD, Cultural Worker and Restorative Justice Facilitator
All women and nonbinary undergraduate, graduate, and professional students of color are invited!
About the program:
PERSIST(Σ) aims to create identity-affirming spaces to promote the participation and persistence of women and nonbinary people of color in engineering at UIC. Join the Equity in Engineering Program (EIEP), Women in Engineering Programs (WIEP), and the Women's Leadership and Resource Center (WLRC) to learn more and be part of this new initiative for meaningful change! Learn more.
Date posted
Sep 27, 2023
Date updated
Sep 27, 2023