News Release
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March 10, 2006
Women From the 116th to Speak at Boise State
Six female soldiers from the National Guard 116th Brigade will speak at 7
p.m. March 15 in the Student Union Jordan Ballroom at Boise State. The women
will talk about their deployment to Iraq and their experiences in the armed
services in general. The audience will be able to ask questions following
the panel discussion.
The panel features a diverse group of women including a deputy staff judge
advocate, senior physician assistant, motor sergeant, material storage
holding sergeant and Comsec custodian.
The event, part of Women’s History Month at Boise State, is free and open to
the public.
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Contact: Ellie Merrick, Boise State Women’s Center, (208) 426-2406,
elliemerrick@boisestate.edu
Media Contact: Anna Fritz, University Communications, (208) 426-1577,
afritz@boisestate.edu
Boise State University is the largest institution of higher education in
Idaho with about 18,600 students and 2,200 faculty and staff. More than 190
undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and technical degrees are offered within
eight colleges. A metropolitan university located in the capital city, Boise
State is committed to life-enhancing research, teaching excellence and
public service.
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Last reviewed on Wednesday, January 03, 2007