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Interchange - Women's History Month Special: Indiana University Office for Women's Affairs

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
Length: 01:00:30

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Host Lisa-Marie Napoli speaks with the Dean of the Office for Women's Affairs at Indiana University, Yvette Alex-Assesnsoh, and Maren Pink of IU's Women in Science Program. Read the full description.

Badge-wo-tagline_small This week on Interchange, host Lisa-Marie Napoli speaks with the Dean of the Office for Women's Affairs, Yvette Alex-Assesnsoh, and Maren Pink of the Women in Science Program.  The office for Women's Affairs has focused on issues that effect women on Indiana University-Bloomington's campus since the offices inception in the 1970's.  Ms. Napoli speaks with the guests from the Office for Women's Affairs about the role OWA has played in the University's recent history.  The discussion also includes the various groups and activities organized through the office at this time including the Women in Science Conference and the relatively new Indiana University Working Mom's group.

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This week on Interchange, host Lisa-Marie Napoli speaks with the Dean of the Office for Women's Affairs, Yvette Alex-Assesnsoh, and Maren Pink of the Women in Science Program.  The office for Women's Affairs has focused on issues that effect women on Indiana University-Bloomington's campus since the offices inception in the 1970's.  Ms. Napoli speaks with the guests from the Office for Women's Affairs about the role OWA has played in the University's recent history.  The discussion also includes the various groups and activities organized through the office at this time including the Women in Science Conference and the relatively new Indiana University Working Mom's group.

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