March 18-22, 2002 is Sexual Assault Awareness Week at UTC.  We hope that
you will attend to bring awareness to this important issue.  If you need
more information, please contact Robin Lee at (423) 755-4544.


The weeks events are as follows:

Sexual Assault Awareness Week

March 18-22, 2002

March 18 - 22, 2002

         Information tables in UTC Student Center
         Purple and White Ribbon Campaigns

March 19, 2002

         "Coming Together to End Sexual Assault"
         Ms. Patty Boardwine
         Tennessee Room, 8 p.m.

         "Take Back the Night Candlelight March and Rally"
         Following the Presentation, 9 p.m.

         Mayor's Proclamation

March 21, 2002

         Resident Assistant Training Session
         Raccoon Mountain Room, 3:30 p.m.




Sponsors:
Student Programming Committee
Delta Sigma Theta
Student Government Association
Women's Action Council
Chi Omega
Women's Studies Program
Sexual Assault Crisis and Resource
Center of Chattanooga

Ms. Patty Boardwine:

Ms. Boardwine has been involved in the anti-sexual violence movement for
over 16 years.  Ms. Boardwine is the Sexual Assault Program Director at BWI
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program in Crossville, TN.  Prior to
joining BWI, Ms. Boardwine served as Coordinator of Rape Crisis Services at
the Sexual Assault Crisis Center in Knoxville, TN (1986-98) and as Sexual
Assault Program Consultant/Trainer at the Tennessee Coalition Against
Domestic and Sexual Violence, Nashville, TN  (1999-2000).

Ms. Boardwine is co-author of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Interdiction, a law enforcement training curriculum produced by the
Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy, Tennessee Domestic Violence State
Coordinating Council and Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic Violence and
Sexual Assault.  Ms. Boardwine also authored Sexual Assault: A Legal and
Medical Crisis (1995) and developed the Rape Prevention and Education
Resource Directory (1999).

Ms. Boardwine has presented numerous training and education programs
throughout the state of Tennessee and has also presented at the National
Coalition Against Domestic Violence and the National Coalition Against
Sexual Assault national conferences. Ms. Boardwine has been a governing
board member of the Tennessee Task Force Against Domestic Violence and
served as the president of the East Tennessee Victim's Rights Task Force
and the Tennessee Coalition Against Sexual Assault








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Robin Wilbourn Lee, Ph.D., LPC, NCC
Assistant Professor
Graduate Studies Division
College of Education and Applied Professional Studies
Hunter Hall, Dept. 4154
615 McCallie Avenue
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN  37403-2598
Phone (423) 755-4544
Fax (423) 755-5380
Email: [log in to unmask]
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