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Always be a Lady: The Pioneering Career of Dr. Elizabeth Gillette

March 4, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location: SUNY Schenectady, Stockade Building, Room 101

At the turn of the 20th century, Elizabeth Gillette made her move toSchenectady. At the time, she was only the second woman to practice medicine in this small American city. Over the course of her long career, Gillette would defy not just the professional but the political boundaries of her gender. This presentation details her many accomplishments and remarkable personality. Presented by Mike Diana of SCHS and sponsored by SUNY Schenectady’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion. Free and open to the public.

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March 4, 2025
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm