OB-GYN book club and grand rounds to feature guest speaker Emily Voorde

Emily Voorde

The Department of OB-GYN will host its quarterly book club at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, in the Atlantis Room. The group will discuss the book “Disability Visibility” and welcome special guest speaker Emily Voorde from INTO Strategies. 

Voorde will also present grand rounds to the department at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, in the Atlantis Room and via Zoom. 

Voorde is vice chair of the National Council on Disability and the founder and CEO of INTO Strategies, a disabled-led firm bringing people into moments, movements and campaigns. She served in the White House Office of Public Engagement as the Biden-Harris Administration’s liaison to Disabled Americans and K-12 educators. Voorde’s personal passions and professional expertise center on justice for individuals with disabilities and equitable access to education. 

She holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Notre Dame, a Master of Education from the University of Notre Dame, and a Master of Public Policy in Education from Vanderbilt University.

Dinner will be served at book club. Sign up on the Google form. 

Breakfast will be served at grand rounds. Sign up on the Google form.