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Patterson and Mendez Rizzo Present at SUNY Brockport Student Leadership Conference


Vilma Patterson, Assistant Director at DCC Student Services, and Mary Méndez Rizzo, Coordinator for Dual Enrollment, presented at the College at Brockport Annual Student Leadership Conference on Sunday, February 24th.  The presentation titled “Women in Leadership: Gender, Ethnicity, and Strategies to Success” was a popular draw at the conference with over 70 student-leaders attending the session.  Patterson and Rizzo were part of a four-person team of women representing different ethnicities and levels of leadership.

Nearly 400 students, staff and alumni attended the conference.  The conference theme of “Find Your Voice” offered participants numerous breakout sessions in the following focus areas: Community, Citizenship, Leadership Development, Civic Engagement, and Servant Leadership.

Mary Mendez Rizzo
School to College Alliances
02/27/2013