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2009 Conference on Role Models for a New Century:
Women and Leadership in Science and Mathematics
Wednesday and Thursday, March 25 - 26, 2009
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Culture & Special Events:
Eleanor D. Wilson Museum
Family Weekend
Founder's Day
Literary Festival
Commencement
Reunion
Music Events
Featured Speakers
Online registration
Additional events on campus March 25 - 26
March 25
4:45 – 5:45 p.m., Niederer Auditorium, Wetherill Visual Arts Center “Flea,” a play based on the life and career of the renowned British entomologist Miriam Rothschild, performed by actress, musician, and playwright Claudia Stevens.
March 26
Annual Classics Symposium
"Death and the Hero"
4:30 p.m., and 8:00 p.m., Talmadge Recital Hall in Bradley
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Conference Schedule |
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
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| 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
Conference Check-In
Cromer Bergman Alumnae House
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| 6:00 p.m. |
Dinner
Dining Hall, Moody Center
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| 7:30 p.m. |
"Going to Work for the Planet: A Life of Joy in Science"
Keynote Speaker: Susan Solomon
Babcock Auditorium, Dana Science Building
Reception to follow.
Funding for this event is provided by the Distinguished Speakers Fund.
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Thursday, March 26, 2009
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| 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. |
Check-in for late arrivals
Cromer Bergman Alumnae House
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| 8:50 - 10:20 a.m. |
Visit selected classes
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| 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon |
Visit selected classes
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| 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. |
Lunch and a time to visit with Susan Solomon, alumnae, faculty, and students
Goodwin Private Dining Room, Moody Center
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| 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. |
Panel with Susan Solomon and Hollins alumnae: "Innovations in Science and Mathematics"
Niederer Auditorium, Wetherill Visual Arts Center
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| 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Student-led workshop based on Sparks of Genius by Michele and Robert Root-Bernstein
Room 119, Wetherill Visual Arts Center
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| 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. |
Alumnae Panel: "Careers in Science and Mathematics"
Niederer Auditorium, Wetherill Visual Arts Center
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| 6:00 p.m. |
Dinner
Ballator Gallery, Moody Center
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Cost: $35 per person
Register online
For more information, please contact Judy Snyder at (540) 362-6543 or jsnyder@hollins.edu.
Directions to Hollins
Area Accommodations
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