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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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2020 WST Distinguished Lecture: Professor Abigail Stuart, "Creating an Inclusive Culture: Recruiting and Retaining the Faculty We Need." Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology and the College of Sciences. Reception following lecture.
Dr. Abigail J. Stewart is Sandra Schwartz Tangri Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan. She served as director of the University of Michigan ADVANCE Program, 2001-2016, and she has held other administrative positions. She holds degrees from Wesleyan University, London School of Economics, and Harvard University. Her current research focuses on academic and life experiences related to race, class and gender, and on political attitudes and activision. Dr. Stewart's recent book, with Virginia Valian, is An Inclusive Academy: Achieving Diversity and Excellence (MIT Press, 2018).
