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Women’s Center 10/17

Posted by on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in DOS News.

Work-Life Workshop: Holistic Wellness in the Workplace

Monday, October 22, Noon – 1 p.m.

A lecture-based lunchtime program for faculty, staff, and graduate students, the Work-Life Workshops cover a blend of self-care and professional development topics such as navigating organizational politics, salary negotiation strategies, stress management, mindfulness and more. This month’s workshop will cover holistic wellness in the workplace and will be facilitated by JaNiene Peoples, Student Wellbeing Coordinator in the Center for Student Wellbeing. Lunch will be provided on a first-come basis.

For more info, click here.

An Evening with Anastasia Higginbotham

Thursday, October 23, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Great Room Warren and Moore Colleges

Join us for an evening with Anastasia Higginbotham, author of Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness. She will be doing a reading for her book as well as discussing her creative process. Dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m., and discussion will begin at 6:30 p.m.

For more info, click here.

Women in the Academy: Interviewing 101

Thursday, October 25, Noon – 1:30 p.m., Sarratt 216/220

This program coordinated by the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center and sponsored by the Graduate School and the Vice Provost for Academic and Strategic Affairs offers Ph.D. students a chance to reflect on the ways that gender affects their experience as they begin their professional journey in the academy.

Interviewing 101: What Nobody Tells You About the Academic Job Interview

Nicole Creanza, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences

Teresa Dunleavy, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning

Joni Hersch, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Law and Economics

Alexis S. Wells-Oghohomeh, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies

For more info, click here.

Women’s Center 40th Birthday Party

Thursday, November 1 Noon – 2 p.m., The Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center

Please join us as we celebrate the Women’s Center’s 40th Birthday with punch, cake, music, prizes, and more!

For more info, click here.

AAUW Work Smart Salary Negotiation Workshop

Tuesday, November 13, Noon – 1:30 p.m., Buttrick 306

AAUW Work Smart is designed to help you negotiate for a new job, raise, or promotion. This is a free workshop led by Rory Dicker, Director, Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center.  In every two-hour workshop you’ll gain confidence in your negotiation style through facilitated discussion and role-play. You must register to attend, spots are limited.

To register, click here.