Gender Equity in Education Commons^™

What Is American Culture?, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

Educational Panels

Facilitated by: Dr. Eric Smith and Dr. Adam Kotlarczyk

Panelists:

• Dr. Robert Kiely, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
• Dr. Robert Hernandez, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
• Dr. Traci Ellis, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
• Dr. Kitty Lam, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
• Dr. Claiborne A. Skinner Jr., Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
• Quintin Backstrom, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

History Makers Series: Glennette Tilley Turner, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

Speaker Series

Turner lectures widely on the history of the Underground Railroad, and she has been honored numerous times both as an educator and historian. She is the recipient of the Studs Turkel Humanities Award, the Alice Browning Award from the International Black Writers Conference, and she is a member of numerous historical associations.

2016 African American Read-In, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

Cultural Read-Ins

This event was co-sponsored by the Black Student Union (BSU), Peer Multicultural Educators (PME), the IRC, and the English team.

Special Guest: Tiffany Gholar, class of '97

2016 Asian Literature Read-In, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

Cultural Read-Ins

This event was co-sponsored by ASIA, Peer Multicultural Educators (PME), the IRC, and the English team.