2002 Conference for Young Women

Northern Illinois University
2002 Conference for Young Women
sponsored by
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
and the Women's Studies Program
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Monday, October 28, 2002; 8:15 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Holmes Student Center, Sky Room, 16th floor

8:15-8:30 a.m. Registration & Refreshments, Sky Room, 16th floor

8:30-9:00 a.m. Welcome & Remarks

            Amy Levin, Ph.D., Director, Women's Studies Program
             Sue Warrick Doederlein, Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
             Sandi Calderone, NIU Student, Department of Anthropology

9:00-9:45 a.m. Session I
A) "Career Opportunities in Psychology."
Kathy Hotelling, Director, Counseling and Student Development

B) "Career Opportunities for Women In Athletics."
Stacy Allie, Assistant Athletic Director, External Affairs

C) "Career Opportunities in Communication and Public Relations."
Lois Self, Chair, Department of Communication

9:45-11:10 a.m. Session II

                        Tour of Glass Blowing Facilities, Faraday Hall, 319
                                Dan Edwards, Department of Chemistry
                                                    -or-
                        Theatre Arts Department, Stevens Building
                                Kathryn Gately, Associate Professor, Department of Theatre Arts

11:10-12:15 p.m. Session III
                        Panel Discussion: Career Fields & Opportunities, Sky Room
                            Jenny Hoobler, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Management
                            Guadalupe Luna, J.D., Associate Professor, College of Law
                            Jill Shahverdian, Department of Mathematical Sciences

12:15-1:20 p.m. Lunch (with NIU faculty/staff) Hunt Room

1:20-1:45 p.m. Evaluation and Conclusion
A representative of the Office of Admissions will be available.

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