The Advance Project

Enhancing the academic careers of women in science, technology, engineering, & mathematics

Enhancing the academic careers of women in science, technology, engineering, & mathematics

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Calendar of Events

Spring 2009

February
26 ADVANCE Topical LunchThriving or Surviving: Work-Life Balance and Mentoring of Your Graduate Students. 12:00-1:00 pm, Club Room, U Club.RSVP to advance1@etal.uri.edu or 874-9422.

Fall 2008

 

September
12 ADVANCE Topical Lunch, 12:00-1:00 pm, Club Room, U Club.RSVP to advance1@etal.uri.edu or 874-9422.
25 2008 Faculty Mentor Award, 3:00 pm, Faculty Senate Meeting, Cherry Auditorium- Chester H. Kirk BuildingReception will follow, U Club

 

October
3 ADVANCE Day– Joan Williams, director of WorkLife Law and co-director of the Project for Attorney Retention (PAR) at UC Hastings College of Law, will visit URI.Related Events:Administrators’ Breakfast and Discussion with ChairsLeveraging Innovative Work-Life Programs to Manage Risk and Retain Top Talent in an Era of Tight Budgets. 8:30-11:00 am. Club Room, U Club.Lunch Discussion with Union Leaders. 11:30-1:00 pm. Presidential Room, U Club.

ADVANCE Topical LunchFour Patterns of Gender Bias in the Workplace and How to Handle Each- A Conversation with Joan Williams. 12:00-2:00 pm. Club Room, U Club. RSVP to advance1@etal.uri.edu or 874-9422.

ADVANCE Day. New Frontiers in Research on Diversity: Caregiver Bias in the 21st Century Workplace. Keynote presentation by Joan Williams. Introduction to keynote by ADVANCE:ADVANCE 5 Years Later– The Path to Institutional Transformation. 2:00 pm. Memorial Union Ballroom.

17 Faculty Mentor Lunch Workshop. For mentors of new faculty. 12:00-2:00 pm. Club Room, U Club. RSVP to advance1@etal.uri.edu or 874-9422.

 

November
6 ADVANCE Topical Lunch, 12:00-1:30 pm, Club Room, U Club.RSVP to advance1@etal.uri.edu or 874-9422.
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ADVANCE Topical LunchGender and Climate Change. Presented by Becky Robinson (Assistant Professor- Oceanography) and Judith Swift (Professor- Communication Studies), 12:00-1:30 pm, Club Room, U Club.RSVP to advance1@etal.uri.edu or 874-9422.

 

 

Past Events

 

Past Events – Year One (2003-2004)

Past Events – Year Two (2004-2005)

Past Events – Year Three (2005-2006)

Past Events – Year Four (2006-2007)

Past Events – Year Five (2007-2008)

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