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National Conference forCollege Women Student LeadersNCCWSLMay 31-June 2, 2012
University of Maryland, College Park
Local Students Attending
AAMU: *Morgan Saintjones, Jennifer Allen, Lisa Dalrymple.
Oakwood: *Imani Cherry, *Janelle Howell
UAH: *Morgan Justice, Alyson Thompson, Jessica Hyscher, Joy Agee
*funded by our branch
AAUW Huntsville Branch
Oakwood University Students
Imani Cherry, a junior in International Studies and Spanish
Janelle Howell, a junior in Biology
Imani and Janelle with Michel Martin, host of NPR’s talk radio show “Tell Me More”
Morgan Justice, a senior in Sociology and Biology at UAH, won full funding from the branch to attend NCCWSL
Alyson Thompson, a junior in Sociology at UAH, won funding from NCCWSL and UAH
Jessica Hyscher,a sophomore in Aeronautical Engineering at UAH, won funding from NCCWSL and UAH
AAMU student Morgan Saintjones, a senior English major, won full funding from the Branch.
Still from a brief video filmed at NCCWSL, available on Youtube.
AAMU Food Science graduate students received NCCWSL funding from the university: Lisa Dalrymple (left) & Jennifer Allen (right), shown here with poet Mayda del Valle, a Woman of Distinction.
Lisa Dalrymple, in the PhD program in Food Science at AAMU, is shown here with author Christine K. Jahnke.
Lisa Dalrymple with a statue of University of Maryland alumnus, the late Jim Henson, and Kermit.
Women of Distinction Awards
Afghan writer and activist Noorjahan Akbar receives her award from Caitlin Crane, SAC Member
Women of Distinction Awards
Sandra Fluke, a birth control advocate, with UAH graduate student Joy Agee, who introduced Fluke at the awards ceremony.
Women of Distinction Awards
Michel Martin, host of NPR’s talk radio show “Tell Me More”
Speakers
Chicago poet Mayda del Valle gave the keynote address
Speakers
Joy Agee with pay equity advocate Lily Ledbetter
The Capital Blend
NCCWSL
• Your generosity helped send NINE women in 2012
• AAUW’s leadership and Huntsville Branch members helped the other groups join in and pool resources to make all nine possible
• Thank you!