UW Professor Joins WPT Panel

October 24, 2008 — Catherine Connolly, University of Wyoming women's studies professor, is among experts who will appear on "Wyoming Perspectives: Gender Wage Gap in the Equality State" that will air live Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. on Wyoming Public Television.

Panelists will examine Wyoming's gender wage gap and discuss both local and national solutions.

Scheduled guests include Connolly; Jerimiah Rieman, policy analyst for the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services; Sarah Mikesell Growney, program director, Equality Initiatives; and Tom Gallagher, manager of research and planning for the Wyoming Department of Employment.

Viewers are encouraged to join in the conversation by calling in questions during the program at 1-800-495-9788.

Wyoming PBS can be found on various channels across Wyoming. For more information check local listings or go to www.wyomingpbs.org for a complete schedule of channel numbers.