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Attendees listen to Dr. Rene Shingles speak at the Sarah and Daniel Opperman Auditorium, in the Park Library, on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Dr. Shingles talked about her career and the challenges she faced along the way. In 1987 Dr. Shingles became only the 13th African American woman in the United States to become a certified athletic trainer. (CM-Life | Mark Hoover)