At the Women in Science Conference, February 22-23, 2002, high school
girls will explore interests in science, mathematics, engineering
and technology. The conference will be held in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Activities include tours of laboratories and speaker presentations.
The girls will have an opportunity to meet women role models from
business, industry, and academia. Students will also interact with
graduate and undergraduate students to learn more about college life
and how to succeed in majors related to mathematics and science. The
conference is funded by Nebraska EPSCoR. Those interested in attending
Women in Science should contact Jane Kaufmann at (402)472-8965. The
registration deadline is January 31, 2002. Space is limited.