e v e n t s a t misericordia u n i v e r s i t y March 5 • 7 p.m. Virtual Table Reading: A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry All events are free and Presented in cooperation with Gaslight Theatre Company • Zoom event • tinyurl.com/MURaisin open to the public unless Featuring cast drawn from local community and colleges • Contact: Dr. Lalaine B. Little otherwise noted. Most events are online. March 10 • 5:10–6:30 p.m. All time listings are EST. “That’s so cool! Why have I never learned that?”: Bringing Women Scientists into the Light The electronic PDF of this Dr. Leah Horton, University of Central Arkansas • Recorded talk at 5:10; poster also contains links to Live Q&A at 6pm • Zoom • tinyurl.com/MUWHMSCI • Moderated by Dr. Grace Chen all events.
March 16 • 7–8:15 p.m. For links to all events, Domestic Violence: Past and Present scan the QR code to visit misericordia.edu/whm Chandra Breese, Domestic Violence Service Center of Luzerne County MU community only • Zoom • tinyurl.com/MUWHMDV • Moderator: Dr. Marnie Heister Join us all month for a March 19 • 12:30–2 p.m. Twitter takeover! Poetry Reading Follow the hashtag #MisUwhm for stories about our favorite Live in Lemmond Theatre for MU Community Only • All are welcome via Zoom female trailblazers in our own tinyurl.com/MUWHMPoetry • Coordinated by Dr. Rebecca Steinberger communities, and throughout March 24 • 7–8:30 p.m. history. Eight Women Who Changed the World Presentations by Misericordia faculty on influential women in their fields Zoom • bit.ly/2MFvn5p • Facilitated by Dr. Amanda Caleb
March 26 through June 6 Forced to Flee: Contemporary Quilts Handmade quilt exhibition illustrating the global challenges arising from the current refugee crisis impacting countries across the globe • misericordia.edu/art Contact: Dr. Lalaine B. Little
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