April 29, 2026 10:30 AM
Until April 29, 2026, 01:00 PM 2h 30m

Distinguished Speaker Panel: Molly Meyer, Daphne Benas, Lawrie Mifflin

Organized by Sandra Greer

Our Spring Lecture Series is devoted to women who have distinguished themselves not only in their successful careers but as “first women” with our theme THEY CALLED US GIRLS, and with our thanks to the author of the book, “They Called us Girls: Stories of Female Ambition from Suffrage to Mad Men.”

Panel Including:
Molly Meyer, APRN, BA History, Skidmore, BSN, Uni. Wisconsin-Madison; MSN, Southern CT State University, Advanced Practice Nurse, Yale Health, 1975-2017
Daphne Benas, MS, ATC, PT, UCONN, Head Athletic Trainer at Yale
Lawrie Mifflin, BA Yale ’73, MA Columbia, Managing Editor to the Hechinger Report

The lectures take place at the Yale West Campus Conference Center. (Directions below.)

The fee for the Spring Lecture Series is $65, and members who wish (and are encouraged to bring a guest) to a specific lecture will pay and additional fee of $10.00. You may pay at the link below, at the door, or send your check, payable to YUWO to Sandra Greer,38 Fernwood Rd, Hamden, Ct 06517.

Payment Link: Spring Lecture Series registration

The Lecture Series is the primary sponsor for the YUWO Scholarship Program, supporting women resuming their postsecondary education to pursue their professional goals. All proceeds from the Lecture Series go to the Scholarship Program.

DIRECTIONS TO THE WEST CAMPUS CONFERENCE CENTER:
If you are driving from North or East (New Haven) take I-95 South to exit 41 (Marsh Hill Rd). At the end of the exit ramp, take a left onto Marsh Hill Rd. At the next traffic light, take a left onto the West Campus Drive/I-95 Northbound entrance ramp. Stay in the right lane and check into the Welcome Center for directions to the Conference Center.

If you are driving from the South or West (New York) take exit 41 and go straight ahead at the exit ramp, across Marsh Hill Rd, onto the Northbound entrance ramp. Follow this to the fork and stay in the right lane and check in at the Welcome Center for directions to the Conference Center.