News Briefs

Lecture, book signing with Betty Brown-Chappell—

There will be a lecture and book signing on Wednesday, March 12 from 6-7:30 p.m. with speaker Betty Brown-Chappell The presentation is titled, “Open Secrets: A Poor Person’s Life in Higher Education.” The event will take place in room 306 of Pray-Harrold.

The presentation will be hosted by Eastern Michigan University’s women’s and gender studies epartment.

For more information, contact Betty Brown-Chappell at bbrownch@emich.edu.

Women’s History Month—

Thursday, March 13: Workshop “Prison of Silence: The Invisibility of Incarcerated Women and Their Children”

This event is being held at Halle Library at Eastern Michigan University, room 300, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Monday, March 17: Lecture “Student Empowerment Through Nonprofit Education”

This event is being held at Halle Library at EMU in the auditorium. The time for the event is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Biology Department Event—

Andrew Kouba, director of conservation and research for the Memphis Zoo, will host a presentation titled “Reproduction Gone Wild: Zoo-Based Conservation for Endangered Species.”

The event will be held on Wednesday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m. in room 158 of the Mark Jefferson Science Complex at EMU.

The event is sponsored by the Tri-Beta Club and is also LBC-approved.