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Join the Social Justice Advocacy Council for International Women's Day early this year for a Faculty Panel.

Find updates on our Instagram @sjacatuab on the following schedule for our Women's Resource Fair and Community Service Project in Hill Student Center, room 318. Our day-long event from 1:00-5:00pm will bring together professors, organizations, and students to learn and acknowledge the unique barriers faced by women and how to collectively move women's opportunities forward.

The Leading with Empathy: Finding Your Power in the Workplace Faculty Panel will showcase UAB leaders speaking on both personal lessons as women and making greater change toward women's empowerment and leadership.

Panelists:

  • Rena Patel, MD, MPH, MPhil
    Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases
    Physician-Scientist
    Research Mentor
  • Tondra L. Loder-Jackson, PhD
    Professor, Education and Human Sciences, African American Studies, History
    Author
    Former Director and IHR Faculty Fellow
  • Nichole Lariscy, PhD, MA
    Associate Professor, Literature and Honors
    Research in Writing for Healing and Women's Studies
  • Dasol Choi, PhD
    Assistant Professor, Women's and Gender Studies
    Honors Faculty, Political Science and Public Administration
  • Dina Avery, DHSc, MA
    Assistant Professor, Biotechnology and Honors
    Associate Scientist, Director, and Author

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