BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND:20221103T000000Z UID: 6868c0fd014c9 DTSTAMP:20250705T010653Z LOCATION: DESCRIPTION:The author of a new biography of Emmy Carlsson Evald\, for whom the uedbet体育官网 building is named\, will discuss her book at a meeting of the \;uedbet体育官网 Historical Society.\n\nThe program is open the public via Zoom.\n\nSharon Wyman is the great-granddaughter of Emmy Evald\, and the author of "Power\, Passion\, and \;Faith: Emmy Carlsson Evald\, Suffragist and Social Activist."\n\nVoted by the readers of a Swedish newspaper as the “most prominent Swede now living abroad” in 1922\, Emmy Carlsson Evald marched with Susan B. Anthony to the U.S. Capitol to demand women’s right to vote\, raised money to fund the construction of the Women's Building at uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网\, and founded the uedbet体育官网 Women’s Missionary Society\, which helped to build scores of educational and health facilities around the world. \;\n\nThe Women's Building was remodeled and renamed \;Carlsson-Evald Hall in 2008.\n\n \;\n URL;VALUE=URI:/about-us/events/2022/woman-behind-name-emmy-evald-pioneer-champion-womens-rights SUMMARY: The woman behind the name: Emmy Evald\, pioneer champion for women’s rights DTSTART:20221103T000000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR