September 2016 – August 2017, Integrated Sciences Building Atrium. This exhibit showcases 12 women who made significant contributions to the advancement of science over the last four hundred years. Inspired by a course on the history of women in science, the exhibit asks the question Where are the women? The …
A formal exhibit opening will take place on Thursday, September 15, 2016, beginning at 4:00 p.m. in ISB 221 with a talk by Prof. Laura Lovett, Department of History, UMass Amherst, on the challenges and accomplishments of women in science. Following will be a reception in the ISB Atrium.
This Exhibit has been presented by the College of Natural Sciences Women in Science Initiative, (WISI) http://www.cns.umass.edu/faculty/women-in-science which focuses on increasing the …