On International Women’s Day, UBCO is celebrating the advocacy, education and work of women scholars to change the experiences of women. Profiled is Dr. Jennifer Jakobi, a professor in the School of Health and Exercise Sciences and IHLCDP Associate, and her wide ranging efforts to recruit and retain women and under-represented persons in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Read about Dr. Jakobi’s initiatives as well as how other women at UBCO are taking action to create a world that is diverse, equitable and inclusive here.