GREENSBURG, PA- Seton Hill College will hold its 14th Women in Science Day on Wednesday, March 27, 2002. The event honors female high school juniors from 75 regional high schools who has been nominated by their teachers as students who excel in mathematics, biology and/ or chemistry. The student nominees, their parents and nominating teachers are invited to the event. This annual event affirms you women in their pursuit of careers in mathematics and the sciences.

The day begins with a keynote address by Dr. Sandra Burin Bobick, a Seton Hill College alumna. She is a professor of biology at the Community College of Allegheny County and a member of the Regional Math/ Science Collaborative of Western Pennsylvania.

The students and their guests also participate in hands-on activities in the College biology, chemistry, physician assistant, dietetics, molecular modeling and computer labs. The day concludes with an awards luncheon at 12:30 in Lowe Dining Hall on campus.

For more information on the Women in Science Day program, please contact Sr. Susan Yochum, associate professor of chemistry and chair of the division of mathematics, science and computer technology at Seton Hill College, at 724-830-1044 or yochum@setonhill.edu.