Sep 16 2024

PERSIST(Σ): Women Faculty of Color & the Power of Intersectionality

September 16, 2024

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Location

Daley Library 1-470

Address

801 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607

Promotional poster: Photos of 3 women of color faculty members. Above them is white text on a purple background:

Join us for a panel discussion featuring women faculty of color as they explore the power of intersectionality in academia. Our panelists will share insights on how their identities shape their experiences, challenges, and contributions, highlighting the transformative potential of embracing diversity in higher education.

All women and nonbinary undergraduate, graduate, and professional students of color are invited. Lunch will be provided!

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 exciting initiative for meaningful change! Learn more.

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Date posted

Sep 4, 2024

Date updated

Sep 4, 2024