We are excited to celebrate the 20th year of the Women’s Leadership Institute with you! The theme this year is Celebrate Empowering Women. We will have an outstanding keynote speaker, a panel of accomplished higher education women leaders at lunch, and three hours of concurrent sessions encompassing 18 workshops. There is definitely something for everyone!
This Year's Schedule
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Room: RH Ballroom | Room: RH 203 | Room: RH 205 | Room: RH 305 | Room: RH 303 | Room: RH 322 | Room: RH 315 | |
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9:00-9:30 |
WelcomeMary Alexander |
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9:30 -10:30 |
Unconscious Gender Based Bias: Mitigating the ImpactKeynote Speaker: Amy Bonomi |
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10:45-11:45 |
Feminist MediaPresenters: Dawn Campbell |
CADO in Higher EducationPresenter: Michelle Bryan and Coretta Jenerette |
To The PointPresenter: Peggy Binnette |
What Sports Have To Teach Us As WomenPresenter: Rhea Merck |
Financial Stability After A DivorcePresenter: Stephanie Vokral |
Graduate Student SessionTBA |
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12:00-12:30 |
Lunch |
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12:30-1:30 |
Changing CultureFacilitator: Moryah Jackson Panel: Deborah Hazzard-Robinson, LaNae Budden, and Archinya Ingram |
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1:45-2:45 |
Food Insecurity in Higher EducationPresenter: Maryah Fram |
Collaborating for GoodPresenter: Jennifer Gunter |
Navigating Through Change and Seizing OpportunitiesPresenter: Kim Pruitt |
What’s more Important? – EQ vs. IQPresenter: Georgia Doran |
Time ManagementPresenter: Archinya Ingram |
Graduate Student SessionTBA |
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3:00-4:00 |
Sense of belongingness in the context of teaching and learningPresenter: Nate Carnes |
The Backbone ThesisPresenter: Lyric Swinton |
The Changing Workforce LandscapePresenter: Kasie Whitener |
Leading with vulnerability: A strength/ A weaknessPresenter: Zo Sediqi |
Putting yourself first, ways to take time for yourselfPresenter: Marguerite O'Brien |
Graduate Student SessionTBA |
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4:15-4:30 |
Wrap Up, Door Prizes, Networking |