[LA-SiGMA-LSU] Minorities in STEM Panel, Tuesday July 30, 2 p.m., 130 Nicholson Hall

[Bety Rodriguez-Milla]

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LSU's Center for Computation & Technology & the Office of Strategic Initiatives' I3 Project invite you to attend

Minorities in STEM Panel 
Tuesday, July 30, 2:00 p.m., 130 Nicholson Hall
Refreshments at 3:30 p.m.

with 
John Harkless, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Howard University, DC.
Janet Ruscher, Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean for Graduate Programs in Science and Engineering, Tulane University
Zakiya Wilson, Assistant Director of Graduate Students in Chemistry and Executive Assistant of Strategic Initiatives, Louisiana State University

Moderated by Joel Tohline, CCT Director

In this panel, we will address issues such as why it is important to have a diverse pool of people in research groups, how to recruit minorities and women to the sciences and how to mentor and retain them, and how to avoid unintentional and implicit biases. 

Please RSVP to ensure your share of refreshments at: http://i3.lsu.edu/STEMPanel

If you would like to submit a question for the panel, please send it to me.

Regards,

-Bety

Dr. Bety E. Rodriguez-Milla
LONI Institute/LA-SiGMA Scientific Coordinator
Center for Computation & Technology
Louisiana State University
216 Johnston Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA
brodrig at cct.lsu.edu

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