Student Equity Speaker Series: Dr. Sharrica Miller

May 04, 2026 - 11:35 AM

Student Equity Speaker Series & NextUp/REACH Present:

 

In recognition of National Foster Care Awareness Month this May, the NextUp/REACH Program invites you to join us for a special event featuring Dr. Sharrica Miller, a nurse practitioner who spent 12 years of her childhood bouncing around 7 different foster care placements and who now serves as an Associate Professor and Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

 

Dr. Miller is also the author of the memoir, Verses: Lessons Learned from Foster Care. Those in attendance will receive a free copy of her book.

 

This event is free and open to all. Refreshments will be provided.

 

Topic: Every Youth Needs Someone: 3 Lessons Learned from 12 Years of Foster Care

Date: May 7th, 2026

Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Location: Multicultural Center (Building 410, Room 2030)

 

To request disability related accommodations, please contact the Equity Center at least 5 business days prior to the event: equitycenter@mtsac.edu or 909-274-4378.