Overcoming Life's Challenges and Championing Diversity
November 6, 2008 5:00 pm
Hermes A. Kontos Medical Sciences Building Auditorium,
1217 E. Marshall St., Richmond, VA
Dr. Claudia Thomas will present "Overcoming Life's Challenges and Championing Diversity," on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 5:00 pm in the Hermes A. Kontos Medical Sciences Building Auditorium. Dr. Thomas was the first African-American female orthopaedic surgeon in the United States, the 2008 recipient of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Diversity Award, and is the author of God Spare Life.
A reception and book signing will follow the lecture. This event is free and open to the public. To R.S.V.P. or request special accommodations, call (804) 828-4640 or email Sarah Amick at seamick@vcu.edu. Directions and Parking
This event is sponsored by the VCU Friends of the Library and the MCV Campus Programs, University Student Commons & Activities. More information about other Friends of the Library events is available on the Special Events page.