Developing ROTC cadets through empowerment: 504th commander participates in UMHB wome

[The Patriot]

BELTON, Texas (March 28, 2017) -- Speaking to a group of nearly 30 ROTC cadets and students at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, March 28, the commander of the Fort Hood-based 504th Military Intelligence Brigade offered methods for overcoming adversity and bias during the university's 1st Annual Women's Leadership Symposium.Col. Laura Knapp joined UMHB Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Dr. Christine Nix, as the featured guest speakers for the school's event, which was sponsored by the Army ROTC program. Each speaker achieved notable firsts in their careers, both of which -- the military and law enforcement - were traditionally male-dominated professions.

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