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Women's Studies Week 2006      

<B>Featured Speaker: Dr. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni </B><BR> Dr. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an award-winning author, acclaimed poet, and founder of Maitri, a non-profit support service for South Asian Women. She is the author of poetry, short fiction, and novels, including Queen of Dreams, Mistress of Spices, and Sister of My Heart. Divakaruni’s writing most often centers around the lives of immigrant women. 
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Women's Studies Week 2006

An exploration of Women's Studies through a week of
talks, discussions, film screenings, exhibits, and more.
FEBRUARY 27-MARCH 4, 2006

Keynote Address & Reading
<B>Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni <BR> "How I Became a Writer"</B><BR><HR> 
Our Special Guest
Petra Mata 
Children's Librarian & Story Teller
Kapila Sankaran Love 
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OCTOBER 7, 2004
The EMYRÉ BARRIOS ROBINSON SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT Signing Ceremony
Seated: Emyré Barrios Robinson and President William Staples.
Standing (Left to Right): Gretchen Mieszkowski, Professor of Literature; Rhonda Moore, Women's Resource Services Coordinator; Lynn Lenert, President of the Women's Studies Student Association; Dean Bruce Palmer, HSH; Teresa Van Hoy, Assistant Professor of History; Melissa Perez; Dalia Bottomly; Christine Kovic, Associate Professor of Anthropology.

International Women's Day:
MARCH 8, 2004
Bell hooks speaking in the Bayou theater at the close of Women's Studies Week 2004, and with Dr. Needha Boutte-Queen (then with the UHCL Social Work Program) at the book-signing preceding her lecture.
FEBRUARY 20, 2003
Ben Mieszkuc announces the creation of the Marilyn Mieszkuc Memorial Professorship in Women's Studies, the first privately funded Professorship at UHCL, at a ceremony on February 20, 2003.

Dean Bruce Palmer, Sharon Hall, Margaret Snooks, Gretchen Mieszkowski and Deepa Reddy

Ben Mieszkuc and Gretchen Mieszkowski

UHCL Women's Studies Alumna Verva Densmore & Ben Mieszkuc
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The HSH Advising Office at hshadvising@uhcl.edu or call (281) 283-3333.

For specific information about this program contact the Program Convener:
Christine Kovic at womensstudies@uhcl.edu
Box 295, 2700 Bay Area Blvd., Houston, TX 77058-1098
Phone. 281-283-3303     Fax. 281-283-3406

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