Upcoming Events

4th Annual Women’s Leadership Summit
Friday, April 25, 2008
Scheman Center
Program

9:30-10:00 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast
10:00-10:30 a.m. Summit Convenes: “Being a Leader in Iowa”
  • Elizabeth Hoffman
  • Executive Vice President and Provost
  • Iowa State University
10:40-11:50 a.m. Concurrent Workshops:
“Getting What You Deserve: Negotiation Strategies for Professional Women”
  • Terry Boles
  • Associate Professor
  • University of Iowa
“Queen Bees, Tall Poppies, and Drama Queens: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Women Mentoring Women”
  • Mary Jo Gonzales
  • Associate Dean of Students and
  • Director of the Academic Success Center
  • Iowa State University
“From the Classroom to Administration in K-12”
  • Amanda Ross
  • Director of Curriculum
  • Waukee Public Schools
“Leadership Opportunities in Higher Education”
  • Cheryl Achterberg
  • Dean, College of Human Sciences
  • Iowa State University
  • Dawn Bratsch-Prince
  • Chair, Department of World Languages and Cultures
  • Iowa State University
  • Charlotte Bronson
  • Associate Vice President for Research
  • Iowa State University
“How to Save the World in Your Spare Time (Or at Least Your Community)”
  • Elizabeth Beck
  • Retired Director of the University Honors Program
  • Iowa State University
  • Community Activist
  • Ann Campbell
  • Mayor
  • City of Ames
  • Fern Kupfer
  • Associate Professor, Department of English
  • Iowa State University
  • Community Activist
12:00-1:00 p.m. Networking Lunch
1:15-2:30 p.m. Keynote Address: “The Impact of Gender Stereotypes at Work and Home”
  • Dr. Rosalind Chait Barnett
  • Brandeis University
2:40-3:50 p.m. Concurrent Workshops- Repeat of morning sessions
4:00-4:30 p.m. Networking Wrap-up

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