Miss America rescheduled to speak at SFA’s Women in STEM Luncheon in March

Cutline: The reigning Miss America, Camille Schrier, will be the featured speaker at the Women in STEM Luncheon hosted by Stephen F. Austin State University's College of Sciences and Mathematics at noon Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at The Fredonia Hotel.

Cutline: The reigning Miss America, Camille Schrier, will be the featured speaker at the Women in STEM Luncheon hosted by Stephen F. Austin State University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics at noon Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at The Fredonia Hotel.

The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Sciences and Mathematics has rescheduled an appearance of Camille Schrier, crowned Miss America 2020, at the Women in STEM Luncheon. The noon event will be held Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at The Fredonia Hotel.

A passionate STEM advocate, Schrier graduated from Virginia Tech with dual Bachelor of Science degrees in biochemistry and systems biology and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Pharmacy at Virginia Commonwealth University. She was awarded the Engineering Champion Award by the Sigma Rho National Sorority for her efforts promoting women in engineering and technical fields. Schrier will continue to hold the title of Miss America for 2021 due to the postponement of the Miss America pageant.

This scholarship fundraising event benefits students committed to the advancement of women pursuing STEM degrees at SFA.

The event will include an 11 a.m. gallery walk poster presentation highlighting STEM research accomplishments by SFA students and faculty and will feature STEM majors wearing fashions provided by The Town House.

Schrier will also attend a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 22, in the Cole STEM Building. Guests will have an opportunity to visit with and have their photo taken with Schrier.

Tickets for the style show are $50 each or $350 for a table of eight. Tickets for the reception are $50 each.

For tickets, visit sfasu.edu/womeninSTEM. For more information, email kdcarmona@sfasu.edu.

By Joanna Armstrong, marketing communications specialist at Stephen F. Austin State University.

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