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Lunch & Learn – Dr. Bridget Pieschel with MUW History, Art, & Music Departments

April 22 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

 

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President Taft’s 1909 Visit to Columbus

Time: 11:30am -1pm

Price: $35 adult; $25 student

Lunch & Learn 

Dr. Bridget Pieschel with MUW History, Art, & Music Departments:  President Taft’s 1909 Visit to Columbus

Highlights: MUW History, Art, & Music Departments:  President Taft’s 1909 Visit to Columbus

President Taft- 1909

President Taft- 1909

About the Speaker: 

President Taft’s 1909 Visit to the I.I.&C, the precursor to MUW” is explored in this lively Lunch & Learn multimedia presentation. Campus faculty and student reaction to his speech from the steps of Poindexter Hall is explored. Research focuses on the political effect of his views on women seeking careers and the vote. Research Collaboration between Dr. Bridget Smith Pieschel, The MUW Archives, The MUW departments of History and Political Science, Art and Design, and Music combine for a stunning presentation.

About the Venue

  • Location: MUW.     1100 College St.- Cochran Hall

Includes:

✓ Presentation by an expert

✓ Lunch

x Handicap Accessible

x Transportation

Prepare for the Activity:

Event Location: MUW.     1100 College St.- Cochran Hall

Important information Know before you go:

  • Dress comfortably
  • Any dietary restrictions or food allergies, unfortunately, cannot be accommodated
  • No photography allowed
  • Street parking
  • Event will take place rain or shine

Details

Date:
April 22
Time:
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Mississippi University for Women
1100 College St.- Cochran Hall
Columbus, MS 39701 United States
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