_2Ch1¥iews | Tuesday, April 7th, 2015 1., CAMPUS campus@technewsit.cm Parent University event encourages SUpport 0f VOUth' higher education is .. V . Pi $2.7: D Photos by Katy Banks Featuring Dr. Irving Pressley McPhall 12:45—1 :45 pm. , MTCC Auditorium Please join us for the inaugural llT Community, Inclusion, and Diversity Committee Lecture focusing on how to better the relative absence of African Americans, American Indians, and Latinos in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) study and careers. Dr. McPholl is president and chief executive officer of the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering. McPhail founded The McPhail Group and served as a college president or chancellor for 15 years. He is also the co-editor of Teaching African American Learners to Read: - Perspectives and Practices. This event Is open to all university students, staff, and faculty. Space ls limited. Please RSVP by April iOathttpzllgoogllWWnyH. Confronting the " New " A m e H CO n DI '9 m m a : Frances Patterson at 312.567.8850 or Patterson@iit.edu. \. For more information about this event, please contact ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Event sponsored by the IIT Community. Inclusion and Diversity Committee. This is the first lecture that the Committee is sponsoring. The Committee plans to sponsor similar lectures in the future on issues and topics of diversity, inclusion and related subjects.