Career advice for women in public service, April 19

April 3, 2006 -- Four women who hold influential public service leadership positions on the St. Louis area will offer career advice as part of a panel discussion on "Women in Public Service" at 4 p.m. April 19 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Room 310, Anheuser Busch Hall.

Free and open to the public, the event is sponsored by the Richard A. Gephardt Institute for Public Service, the Women and Gender Studies Program in Arts & Sciences and the Women's Law Caucus, a student organization in the School of Law. For more information, contact Kristin Lappin: 935-8628; klappin@wustl.edu.

Panelists include Catherine Hanaway, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri; Jennifer Joyce, Circuit Attorney City of St. Louis; Emmy McClelland, Director of Governmental Affairs at St. Louis Children's Hospital; and Darlene Green, City of St. Louis Comptroller and graduate of Washington University.

Panelist will discuss challenges and career barriers for women in public service and participate in a question-and-answer session with the audience. The event concludes with a reception in courtroom.