Events-Calendars
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Women in STEM: Science Matters Demonstrations and Presentations
Monday, February 26, 2018, 06:00pm To Thursday, March 01, 2018 |
All talks begin at 6 p.m. in Miller Library. Each is preceded by a 5 o’clock presentation or demonstration by local female scientists. Dr. Manda Jost, Western New Mexico University biology professor, will give public tours of Department of Natural Science labs Monday, Feb. 26.
During her talk Monday night, Nature Conservancy biologist Martha Cooper will address the question “Why Women in Science?”
The showcase on Tuesday, Feb. 27, is about math and computer science and features Dr. Nancy Livingston Potter, Tanya Rivers and Shannon Mullhousen.
Rafaela Sakellariou, who is an HR Business Partner, will discuss “A Brief History of Women in Math and Computer & Science,"
The public can watch the School of Nursing’s patient robots in action on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 5 p.m.On Thursday, March 1, people can experience hands-on welding and electrical demonstrations in the university’s applied technology lab on the lower floor of the Juan Chacon Building.
Location WNMU Student Memorial Building
Silver City NM 88061
Contact facebook.com/TheCenterWNMU or wnmu.edu