Expanding Your Horizons conference

Science, math, and technology careers for girls

8:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Saturday, March 10, in the PAC

• More than 20 hands-on sessions designed specially for girls in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades
  
• Topics include podcasting, engineering, veterinary medicine, speech pathology, architecture, psychology, television production, genetics, and forensic science
  
• Sessions for parents and teachers

Advance registration is required. Cost is $10 for those postmarked before March 1, or $15 thereafter.

Sponsors: UIS; AAUW, Springfield Branch; The Children's Center, an affiliate of Memorial Health System. Additional support provided by Commerce Bank and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.

For detailed information, including a complete list of workshops and a registration form, go to www.aauw-il.org/springfield, or call Ann Smallwood at 217/793-0312.