Guest Speaker: Dr. Eileen Wirth, AuthorEileen is a professor emeritus of journalism at Creighton University and an author specializing in Omaha history. Her other books include The Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium and From Society Page to Front Page: Nebraska Women in Journalism.
Attend the Heartland Women’s Network luncheon and learn what the women who have been left out of local history contributed and why it is so important to recognize them. You’ll be inspired listening to Eileen and hearing about important women in Omaha’s history.
Eileen will sell and sign her books after lunch. Price is $20, which is less than the cover price. Note: Only cash and checks will be accepted.
The luncheon includes time for networking and meeting other attendees.
Member Spotlight:
Shawntal M. Mallory, an attorney who serves as executive director of the Nebraska Legal Diversity Council (NLDC), a newly formed nonprofit organization aiming to increase and support diversity in the practice of law and law school matriculation in Nebraska.Join us to hear Shawntal talk about Allyship in Action:
• How we can bridge our personal gaps in diversity and inclusion spaces
• What to do if we make a mistake
• Allyship in practice and why it is important
Shawntal also serves as an adjunct professor at Creighton Law and a special consulting professor for the Juvenile Justice Legal Clinic (JJLC).
