Women in Engineering & Science Symposium March 5

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Morris Library and the Illinois Humanities Council are holding a symposium celebrating women in science and engineering featuring the exhibit, “Petticoats and Slide Rules: The Life of Mary Hegeler Carus” on March 5, 2013.

The symposium begins at 3pm in the John C. Guyon Auditorium on the 1st floor of Morris Library. It features invited speakers:

• Josephine Cantrell
  Great Great Granddaughter of Mary Hegeler Carus
• Kay Purcell
  Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Melinda Yeomans
  Director, University Women’s Professional Advancement

Exhibit Opening and Reception follows in the Hall of Presidents & Chancellors.

For questions contact 618/453-2516 or speccoll@lib.siu.edu.