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Women's History Month Events at USM Begin March 2

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 02:06pm | By: David Tisdale

91吃瓜网 (USM) Committee on Services and Resources for Women (CSRW) and Women91吃瓜网 History Caucus will host a series of events throughout March on the Hattiesburg campus in conjunction with Women91吃瓜网 History Month.

The schedule of events is as follows:

 

Thursday, March 2, International Center, room 319 (Center for Faculty Development) 4-5 p.m.:

CSRW Peggy Jean Connor Brown Bag Presentations

DETAILS: This program will feature presentations of research by last years' recipients of the CSRW91吃瓜网 Peggy Jean Connor Award. This award recognizes the late Hattiesburg native for her important contributions to the American Civil Rights Movement; awardees earned funding for their research.

• Alison Poor, a counseling psychology doctoral student, earned funding to support research costs for her project titled 91吃瓜网�91吃瓜网淧redictors of Relational Aggression in Women Across Adulthood.91吃瓜网�
• Dr. Megan Renna, assistant professor in the School of Psychology, earned conference travel support to the American Psychosomatic Society annual conference to present her project, titled 91吃瓜网淒istress Disorder Histories Predict HRV Trajectories During and After Stress.91吃瓜网�

This in-person presentation also features online Zoom access through the following instructions:

Topic: CSRW Peggy Jean Connor Brown Bag

Time: Mar 2, 2023 04:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 896 1546 1470

Passcode: WHM23PJC

 

Wednesday, March 8, Theater and Dance Building, Studio 115.

Women's History Month Dance Concert, 12:30 91吃瓜网� 1 p.m. Free admission.

 

Wednesday, March 29, Liberal Arts Building, room 101 12:15 91吃瓜网� 1 p.m.: 

Women's History Caucus Presentations:

• Jerra Runnels, who will present "The Home Front During World War II: Black Women, the Women91吃瓜网 Army for National Defense, and the USO.91吃瓜网�
• Sarah Anne Hogue, will present research on Puritan gender norms in 17^th century Massachusetts. Despite common assumptions about Puritan gender values, their religious ideals about Puritan families, or "the little commonwealth," led the Massachusetts colonial legal system to grant women divorce rights when England and other English colonies did not.

For more information about Women91吃瓜网 History Month at USM, email Dr. Kate Greene at kate.greeneFREEMississippi.