Friday Presentation on the Advancement of Women
President Kennedy’s blog is updated with his thoughts on a Friday Feb. 11 presentation scheduled for 2-3:30 p.m. at Minsky Recital Hall. Prof. Virginai Valian of Hunter College, an expert on gender issues in the workplace, will discuss “Why so slow? The advancement of women,” as the public kick-off event of UMaine’s Rising Tide initiative, funded by a National Science Foundation ADVANCE grant. Those interested in attending the presentation, which is free and open to the public, should RSVP by email.