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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