MURFREESBORO — The Middle Tennessee State University Honors College is presenting its spring lecture series, helping students grow in the area of critical thinking when hearing from faculty and outside experts.
“Life Writing,” a concept developed by professor and Honors Associate Dean Philip Phillips, takes place at 3 p.m. every Monday (except March 6 for spring break) through April 3 in Paul W. Martin Sr. Honors Building Room 106.
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Pictured l-r: Steven Flynn, Skytango; Prof. Derek O’Keeffe, NUI Galway; Wayne Floyd, Survey Drone Ireland; Santiago Montenegro UAV Specialist, Wingcopter; and Marc Daly, Vodafone Ireland with the world’s first diabetes drone. The drone completed the first autonomous, beyond visible line of sight delivery of insulin in a drone, connected by Vodafone IoT, from Connemara Airport to Inis Mór on the Aran Islands. The diabetes drone was given special research permission from the Irish Aviation Authority to show the possibility of future deliveries of this kind within planned drone corridors. Photo: Andrew Downes, Xposure
The Queer Victorian Doctors Who Paved the Way for Women in Medicine
In an era when women were discouraged from all professional fields, these women forged ahead in a profession normally exclusive to men.
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English doctor, teacher and campaigner for medical education for women, Sophia Jex-Blake, c. 1865. (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
In an era when women were discouraged from all professional fields, these women forged ahead in a profession normally exclusive to men.
In the mid-19
th century, Sophia Jex-Blake struggled against constant roadblocks as a woman trying to earn a medical degree so she decided to establish a school of her own.