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Issue: #27August 2010
From the Director...
Hi Everyone,
 
This is a reminder to join us on August 12 as we celebrate Girls Raised in Tennessee Science! Everyone is invited to attend and support Girls Raised In Tennessee Science! See the 2010 GRITS CP Forum details below. 
 
Our keynote speaker is Lee Rennick, Executive Director, Business Education Partnership, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce. She is also a member of the WISTEM Advisory Board. She is an outstanding speaker and is a recognized advocate for STEM education and careers. Her keynote will focus on collaborations, and is titled:  "Standing on the Shoulders of Giants."
 
Guest speaker Donna M. Inch, newly appointed Chairman and CEO of Ford Land, will discuss the importance of attracting and retaining women in the engineering and science pipeline.

Feel free to share this invitation with friends and colleagues who are passionate about the future of STEM education and STEM careers in Tennessee.  

TODAY is the last day to register for the Forum lunch!
 
Thank you for your continued support of the GRITS Collaborative Project!  We hope to see you on August 12.


Judith Iriarte-Gross
Director, GRITS Collaborative Project
GRITS Collaborative Project
Annual Meeting and Forum  
August 12, 2010


The GRITS Collaborative Project and MTSU invite YOU to participate in our 2010 Forum.
 
Date:  August 12, 2010
 
Time:  12:00 P.M. to 3:00 PM Central
 
Cost: $10.00 (Students attend for free)
 
Location: MTSU, James Union Building, Tennessee Room, Murfreesboro TN  37132
 
Contact:  Judith Iriarte-Gross, 615.904.8253

  
TODAY is the last day to register for the Forum lunch.
 
Register online at:
 
 http://www.ngcproject.org/events/events.cfm?eventid=179
 
MTSU EYH Registration is OPEN! 
Registration for the 14th MTSU EYH is now OPEN!  You can find the link to the online registration at www.mtsu.edu/eyh.  Do not forget to submit your parent/guarding permission form to complete your EYH registration.  If you have registration questions, please contact Dr. Rebecca Calahan (middle school track) at rcalahan@mtsu.edu or Rebecca Phillips (high school track) at rlphilli@mtsu.edu.
 
Registration deadline is September 8. 
 

Thank you for supporting Girls Raised In Tennessee Science!  
 
Judith Iriarte-Gross Ph.D.
GRITS Collaborative Project
WISTEM Center
615.494.7763
Girls Raised in Tennessee Science (GRITS) | MTSU P.O. Box X161 | Murfreesboro | TN | 37132