<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2025/04-08/bold-voices-real-talk-call-for-equity.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><categories/><pubDate>04/08/2025 05:00:00 AM</pubDate><title>Bold Voices, Real Talk, and a Call for Equity That Delivers</title><sub-title/><description>In honor of Women’s History Month, Downstate hosted Equity at the Table: Women Leaders in Healthcare, Research &amp; Education, an energizing and thought-provoking panel discussion co-sponsored by the Office of the President and the Office of Communications &amp; Marketing. The event brought together extraordinary women leaders across Downstate to speak candidly about their journeys and discuss women’s leadership progress.</description><author>Office of the President</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2025/04-08/_images/women-leaders-in-healthcare-group.jpg" alt="group photo of event panelists "/></image><loc>/var/staging/oucampus/suny-downstate/downstate/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2025/04-08/bold-voices-real-talk-call-for-equity.xml</loc><tags><tag>Commemorative Months</tag><tag>Diversity</tag></tags><categories/></item>