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News in a Snap: Quit smoking, Science and Mathematics Conference

By Rebecca LeFever on February 25, 2009 in News

Free help to quit smoking
The MU Tobacco Control project and Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) are holding free tobacco cessation programs for students and faculty.

The program included one-on-one coaching,  two months of free nicotine replacement therapy, and educational resources. Student workshops will be held March 16, 23, 30 and April 6 from 8 to 9 p.m. in SMC room 44. Staff and faculty sessions will be held March 25, April 1, 8 and 15 from noon to 1 p.m. in SMC room 49.

Conference held for girls
Junior and senior high schools in Chester , York , Lebanon and Lancaster Counties selected four girls from each school to participate in the 2009 Women in Mathematics and Science Conference (WMSC) at Millersville University on March  31 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The keynote presentation at 9 a.m. will feature Dr. Janice Cuny, a program officer at the National Science Foundation.

The presentation is titled, “The Gender Imbalance in Computing: Does It Have to Be?” The girls will hear presentations throughout the day from “How I Became a Marine Biologist” by Dr. Dominique Dagit to a presentation on Harley Davidson engineering.

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