Thursday, March 14, 2013

Film festival planned in honor of Women’s History Month

In celebration of Women’s History Month, a film festival is scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, in Salvi Lecture Hall.

The event is sponsored by the Saint Teresa Leadership and Service Institute and the Student Activities Committee.

The schedule includes:
• 7:45 p.m. — “Phenomenal Voyage”
• 8:15 p.m. — “Top Secret Rosies: The Female
Computers of WWII,” Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” or “American Experience: Fly Girls”
• 9:15 p.m. — Discussion titled, “Aren’t Women Choosing Science Careers?”
The feature film will be “Contact” at 9 p.m.

Additionally, a Celebration of Women Reception will be held 4:45 p.m. March 25 in the Toner Student Center Lounge. The program for this annual event will be a panel presentation on Women in Science.

Also, a Miss Representation Symposium will be held 5 p.m. April 16.