Editor: Keith Davis Writers: Shana Gulko '00, Dave Maley Publisher: Office of Public Information Volume 22, No.15   April 10, 2000

Daylong "WomenSpeak" Program to Be Held on April 12 WomenSpeak, an annual day of lectures, readings, and performances by women faculty, students, and staff of Ithaca College, will be held on Wednesday, April 12, in Muller Chapel. The program, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eleven presentations — including a talk by President Peggy R. Williams — will be offered on this year’s theme, "Women’s Work." The presentations have been scheduled to coincide with regular class meeting times to encourage attendance by whole classes. For more information contact Katharyn Howd Machan, associate profes-sor of writing, at 274-3325. The WomenSpeak schedule is listed below. 9:00 a.m. Katharyn Howd Machan, writing and women’s studies: welcoming remarks 9:20 a.m. Open forum for ideas, discussion topics, poems, songs 9:35 a.m. Colleen Kattau, modern languages and literatures: "Work Songs" 10:00 a.m. Mary Beth O’Connor, writing: "Collective Labors" 10:15 a.m. Ithaca College Women’s Chorale, directed by Janet Galván: "Women in Song" 11:00 a.m. Members of the Introduction to Women’s Studies course, taught by Carolyn Byerly, television-radio: "Who We Are, What We Do" 11:30 a.m. Kate Mink: "If Quilts Could Speak" During the noon hour, WomenSpeak will adjourn, with presenters honored at a luncheon hosted by the women’s studies program. 1:00 p.m. Peggy R. Williams, president of Ithaca College: "My Working Life" 2:00 p.m. Dorothy Buerk, mathematics and computer science; Paula Davis, academic funding and sponsored programs; Diane McPherson, writing and women’s studies; Eileen Winter, Protestant chaplain: "From There to Here: Survival in the Workplace after Education" 3:00 p.m. Anne Goding, speech communication: "Chesterman Beach — A Women’s Warrior Story from the Nootka Tribe" 3:30 p.m. Dancers Zajal and Isra: "Dance as Deepest Work and Play: A Participational Gathering of Strength"

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