Inspiring Possibilities

Public Talk with Senator Lillian Dyck and Dr. Kim TallBear
April 27th 6-8pm
CCIS 1-430

The first goal of this event is focused on inspiring young Indigenous students to see the opportunities for educational and career pathways in the STEM fields. The secondary mandate of this event is to create an opportunity for faculty, staff and alumni of the University of Alberta to learn more about opportunities to engage Indigenous peoples in science and support more Indigenous students to pursue STEM pathways.

This event is being hosted by the Department of Biological Sciences, the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, the Office of the Provost and the University of Alberta Senate USchool Program.

About the Speakers:

Senator Lillian Dyck
The Honourable Dr. Lillian Eva Quan Dyck is well-known as an advocate for women and Aboriginals and a leading figure and role model in Canada's scientific community.

Dr. Kim TallBear
is the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples Techno-Science and the Environment at the University of Alberta.

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