Herkimer College Supports Women’s Event

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HERKIMER, NY – Herkimer College President Cathleen McColgin, faculty and students attended the “Power of the Purse Luncheon” Tuesday, May 10 at the Radisson Hotel in Utica, NY. The 19th annual event was sponsored by The Women’s Fund of Herkimer & Oneida Counties Inc. with Joan D. Mandle, Ph.D., executive director of Democracy Matters as the guest speaker. The Women’s Fund seeks to create economic, educational and personal growth opportunities for women of all ages and to encourage their advancement and participation in the community. Pictured from left: Associate Professor of Social Science Janemarie Verri, student Sulimar Payano, President Cathleen McColgin, student Marlissa Payano and Assistant Professor of Social Science Lisa Calli.