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The Global Marathon will begin in the North America region.
U. S. East Coast time:
Wednesday, March 26, 12 noon – 4 p.m.

Meet Norma Henry, IT Chief Diversity Officer / Project Manager IT Communications at Verizon Business, and Cybelle Long, IT Diversity Council Co-Chair / CPMT Front Door Project Manager, Verizon Business.  They are the Points of Contact (POC) leading the North America region for the 2008 Global Marathon.

Norma Henry Cybelle Long
Norma Henry
norma.henry@
verizonbusiness.com

Cybelle Long
cybelle.long@
verizonbusiness.com

Norma Henry, with a background in usability engineering & heuristics, and training and project management, received her MS degree in instructional technology from New York Institute of Technology, and BA in psychology and management science from Kean University.

Cybelle Long, with a background in project management, international business, and information technology, received her master's in international marketing from the University of Maryland, and BA in French from Ithaca College.

Verizon Business kicks off our global event with a live Webcast and in-person audience, including a panel discussion and live links to women in other parts of the world who emphasize that "You Can Do It." The kick-off event will encourage high school and college women to imagine their futures. The Webcast is followed by presentations from television shows and a variety of outreach programming.  Email Norma or Cybelle to learn more, join their virtual committee or engage in a marathon presentation.

News To Use

Engineering and Technology Challenges in the Native American Community (.pdf) 

Discovering the Human Dimension of Engineering as an Undergraduate (.pdf)

About Verizon Business 

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Geek 

My Future City Experience with Engineering

See our hands-on activities for young students in a variety of languages.

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