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2024 STATE ANNUAL UWHEN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCEThe UWHEN – UVU Chapteris honored to host the 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference: Women United in Excellence on the UVU campus. 2024 UWHEN Leadership Conference Schedule Date: April 5, 2024 Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Location: Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem Cost: $50 - UWHEN members; $60 - non-UWHEN member and allies. Please contact respective units/departments to fund your attendance. Description: The 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference will celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women from all walks of life. This Conference is a chance to foster professional growth, create valuable networking opportunities, and experience joy and camaraderie among peers. Join us to share insights, learn from women leaders, and build lasting relationships within our vibrant community. We welcome all to be a part of this enriching journey that promises to be both professionally rewarding and personally enjoyable. Skeleton Schedule: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM : Check in & Breakfast (Ballroom Commons) 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM: Welcome General Session (Grande Ballroom) 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM: Breakout Sessions (SC Rooms) (topics TBA) 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Lunch (Grande Ballroom) 11:30 AM-12:20 PM: Virtual Keynote (President Marjorie Hass) 12:45 PM - 1:35 PM: Breakout Sessions (SC Rooms) (topics TBA) 1:45 PM - 2:35 PM: Breakout Sessions (SC Rooms) (topics TBA) 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM: Reception (Roots of Knowledge Gallery) 3:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m.: Awards Presentation (Tasha Toy & Brad Mortensen)
Volunteers needed. Please sign up to help with the 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference.
We welcome all to the 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference, where empowerment meets inspiration!
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Spring Leadership LuncheonDate: Thursday, April 18, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM Room: Center Stage Title:Career, Family, Leadership & More Presenter: Jill Margetts (2News Meteorologist) Moderator: Amanda Kimball Description: Maintaining a family balance while pursuing a career as a meteorologist for Channel 2 News has been a rewarding journey for Jill. Reflecting on her childhood, she fondly recalls lying at the foot of her parent's bed, captivated by Dick Norris' iconic booming voice during the news. The allure of a career in television always fascinated her, and from a young age, she knew she wanted to work in the news industry. Presently, Jill is fulfilling that childhood dream as a meteorologist at KUTV 2News in Salt Lake City. Bio: Meteorologist Jill Margetts is thrilled to forecast the weather in her home state on 2News. Whether it's a major snowstorm, intense heat, sub-freezing temperatures or a severe thunderstorm, you can count on her forecast to get you out the door for your morning commute. She is a member of the American Meteorological Society and holds their Seal of Approval. Everyone welcome. Please register below.
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UWHEN – UVU Chapter is honored to host the 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference: Women United in Excellence on the UVU campus.
2024 UWHEN Leadership Conference Schedule
Date: April 5, 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem
Description: The 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference will celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women from all walks of life.
This Conference is a chance to foster professional growth, create valuable networking opportunities, and experience joy and camaraderie among peers.
Join us to share insights, learn from women leaders, and build lasting relationships within our vibrant community. We welcome all to be a part of this enriching journey that promises to be both professionally rewarding and personally enjoyable.
Cost: $50 - UWHEN members; $60 - non-UWHEN member and allies. Please contact respective units/departments to fund your attendance.
Volunteers needed. Please sign up to help with the 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference.
We welcome all to the 2024 State Annual UWHEN Leadership Conference, where empowerment meets inspiration!
2023-2024 Past Events
Title: Rising Together: A Discussion with UVU's Department Chairs
Panelists: Drs. Evelyn Porter, Sarah Hall, Monica Campbell, Rachel Bi, Kim Brown, Bryan Waite, and Brian Whaley
Date: Wednesday, February 28
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: SC 206 A&B
Moderator: Dr. Weihong Wang
Description: The goal of this panel discussion is to engage in an important dialogue focused on people management, building an inclusive and supportive department culture, supporting faculty growth, increasing retention, and motivating women seeking leadership roles at UVU.
Title: Orchestrating Life/Work Harmony
Speaker: Trina Limpert (CEO of Rizenext, Co-Founder of Tech-Moms)
Date: Thursday, January 18
Time: 11:30 - 1:00 PM
Location: FL Lakeview Room
Moderator: Dean Vessela Ilieva (School of Education)
Description: Balance is a farce, and unachievable. Instead we should place our life first, set our vision, purpose, and priorities and then protect against the invaders who consume our time and energy.
Bio: As a speaker, entrepreneur, and passionate business leader, Trina Celeste is known for constructing a strategic vision to achieve business goals. She is CEO of Rizenext, Co-Founder of Tech-Moms, and an expert in diversity experience execution.
Title: 10 Things I Hate about Networking, Building, and Leveraging Professional Relationships
Speaker: Robbyn Scribner (Co-founder and director of Outrech for TECH-MOMS)
Date: Wednesday, September 20
Time: 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Location: KB 401
Moderator: Dr. Margaret Mittelman (UWHEN - UVU Chapter Event Coordinator - Programming)
Description: So many of us say we "hate" networking, yet we understand that building and leveraging professional relationships is essential to a successful career. Robbyn Scribner, a women's labor force expert, consultant, and career coach, leads us in conversation about how we can reframe our hesitations about networking, and focus on creating connections that will not only help us as individuals, but allow us to grow as leaders and lift those around us.
Title: Women in Leadership Positions
Speaker: Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi
Date: Thursday, October 12
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Center Stage
Moderator: Dr. Rasha Qudisat (UWHEN - UVU Chapter Executive Sponsor)
Description: Please join us as we welcome Provo Mayor Kaufusi who will have a discussion on women in Leadership positions and challenges as well as rewards facing women in the workforce.
Title: Cultivating Excellence: Exploring Women's Leadership with UVU's Academic Deans and Associate Deans
Panelists:
Date: Wednesday, October 4
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: SC 213A
Moderator: Dr. Weihong Wang (UWHEN - UVU Chapter Ambassador - Faculty)
Description: The Fall Faculty Forum panel will feature esteemed Deans and Associate Deans from various Colleges and Schools at UVU, each bringing their unique perspectives and insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by women in higher education leadership roles. The discussion will revolve around empowering women to take on leadership positions, advocating for gender equity in academia, and cultivating an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage all faculty members, regardless of gender, to attend and participate.
Title: A Narrative of Personal & Professional Resilience
Speaker: J.C. Graham (LCSW Director of UVU Crises Services)
Date: Friday, November 17
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: KB 401
Moderator: Jennifer Alga (UWHEN - UVU Chapter Ambasador - Staff)
Description: Resilience is a process. Through stories, J.C. Graham, LCSW Director of UVU Crisis Services, will share how she lived through experiences of surviving significant traumas and has amazing personal and professional resilience. She now lives with a perspective that the best revenge is living life well and is thriving both personally and professionally. She will share some personal insights of what has helped her to be resilient as a woman in the 21st century.
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