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Women in Science Lecture Series: Dr. Ruby Mendenhal

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
University of Illinois Archives
Date
May 11, 2021   12:00 - 1:00 pm  
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The University of Illinois Archives is hosting a monthly Women in Science Lecture Series that features speakers from across the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s diverse and multidisciplinary scientific enterprise. The lecture series seeks to highlight the important innovations and contributions of women in the sciences at the University of Illinois, and center the importance of documenting women scientists and engineers to create a diverse and inclusive archival record. The May speaker is Dr. Ruby Mendenhall, Assistant Dean for Diversity and Democratization of Health Innovation at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, and Associate Professor in Sociology, African American Studies, Urban and Regional Planning, Gender and Women’s Studies, and Social Work Registration. Register at https://forms.gle/A8g6oyQv4jQjrqxN9.

Partners and Sponsors: Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, Cancer Center at Illinois, Humanities Research Institute, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, Prairie Research Institute, School of Integrative Biology, Women and Gender in Global Perspectives, Women in Engineering, Cindy Ingold, Gender Studies and Multicultural Services Librarian. Funding for this lecture series provided by the University of Illinois Library Innovation Fund.

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