{"id":2761,"date":"2024-02-24T13:19:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T18:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=2761"},"modified":"2024-02-24T13:19:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T18:19:56","slug":"foreign-affairs-symposium-reaching-for-the-stars-ellen-ochoa","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/event\/foreign-affairs-symposium-reaching-for-the-stars-ellen-ochoa\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Affairs Symposium: Reaching for the Stars: Ellen Ochoa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Please join us on <strong>Thursday, March 14th<\/strong> when the Foreign Affairs Symposium\u2014in partnership with OL\u00c9, the Center for Diversity &amp; Inclusion, the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism, and the Maryland Space Grant Consortium\u2014will host Ellen Ochoa from<strong> 7-8 PM in Shriver Hall<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dr. Ellen Ochoa<\/strong> is a trailblazing figure in science, engineering, and space exploration, renowned for her groundbreaking achievements and leadership in aerospace technology. As the first Hispanic woman to travel to space, Ellen Ochoa made history aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1993, launching a career that would redefine possibilities for women and minorities in the STEM fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Ellen Ochoa headshot, woman in blue blazer\" class=\"wp-image-2762 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02.jpeg 1500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Ellen Ochoa headshot, woman in blue blazer\" class=\"wp-image-2762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.krieger.jhu.edu\/ric\/files\/2024\/02\/speakerposters-02.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond her remarkable feats in space, Ellen has been an unwavering advocate for diversity and inclusion in STEM education and workforce development. As the director of NASA&#8217;s Johnson Space Center, she championed initiatives to foster diversity and cultivate the next generation of scientific pioneers. Through her inspiring leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence, she has become a role model for aspiring scientists and a beacon of hope for marginalized communities seeking opportunities in the STEM fields. She is honored to have seven schools named for her and has been inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame and the National Academy of Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RSVP: <a href=\"https:\/\/cglink.me\/2dh\/r1944496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/cglink.me\/2dh\/r1944496<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is open to students, faculty, staff, and members of the public.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<h2 class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\tMarch 14\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t @ \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t7:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; 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