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Women in conservation forum Monday afternoon

Women in conservation forum Monday afternoon

The College of Forest Resources at Mississippi State, in conjunction with the Maroon Edition's featured book, "The Invisible Girls: A Memoir," is hosting a forum on the role of women in conservation. A panel of influential women from wildlife and forestry career fields will explore the contributions made by women to natural resources conservation.

The forum begins at 3 p.m. on Monday [April 20] at Tully Auditorium in Thompson Hall. A reception will follow the forum. Guest speakers include Ruth Cook, Molpus Woodlands Group; Libby Hartfield, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science; Tracy Hawkins, U.S. Forest Service; Angela Holland, Plum Creek; Jeanne Jones, ÌÒÌ«ÀÉÓ³Ïñ; Mitzi Reed, Choctaw Wildlife and Parks; Elizabeth Rooks-Barber, Barber and Mann Inc.; and Cathy Shropshire, Mississippi Wildlife Federation

If you require special assistance relating to a disability, please contact Leslie Burger at leslie.burger@msstate.edu or 662-325-6686.