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The International Women’s Day celebration is on March 8th

You can celebrate the accomplishments of women in academia at the International Women’s Day Celebration at Levis Faculty Center on March 8th from 3:30 to 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Humanities Research Institute and the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program. The speakers include:

Andreas C. Cangellaris, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost
Jacki Thompson Rand, Associate Vice Chancellor for Native Affairs
Carol Ammons, Illinois State Representative
James Anderson, College of Education
Ana Barros, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dawn Blackman, Randolph St. Community Garden
Latrelle Bright, Department of Theatre
Enoma Egiebor, UIUC Student Body President
Kat Fuenty, Asian American Studies
Patty Jones, Beckman Institute
C. Kemal Nance, Department of Dance, African American Studies Department
Angharad N. Valdivia, Department of Latina/Latino Studies

You can attend the event in person, or watch via livestream

Top photo from Illinois News Bureau. 

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