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Zoom: Making Herstory – Women in STEM

March 14, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free

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Discuss the barriers women in science continue to face and how we can encourage diversity in STEM fields. Presented by Central Michigan University: Museum of Cultural and Natural History.

Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.896.9074.

Participants will be introduced to female scientists like late-blooming Rachel Holloway Lloyd, rulebreaker Marie Curie, Mildred Cohn, and Gerty Cori (both fought gender AND religious prejudice) and current inventors like Paula Hammond.

We will discuss the characteristics of these successful women, the barriers women in science continue to face, and how we can encourage diversity in STEM fields!

For more information about the Central Michigan University: Museum of Cultural and Natural History, click here.

Details

Date:
March 14, 2024
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://services.akronlibrary.org/event/10158716

Organizer

Green Branch-Akron Summit County Public Library
Phone:
330-896-9074
Email:
sswisher@akronlibrary.org
Website:
www.akronlibrary.org

Venue

Green Branch Library
4046 Massillon Rd
Uniontown, OH 44685 United States
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Phone:
330.896.9074
Website:
https://services.akronlibrary.org/event/13949329

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