Dear faculty and staff,
We wanted to inform you of an upcoming event, the Women’s Empowerment Day, being held Friday, Aug. 28, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Maureen Stapleton Theatre and CTR 204. We will be hosting incoming and returning female students with the intention of providing support as they begin their journey toward becoming future leaders in their communities and career fields.
Below for your reference is a list of the amazing speakers we will have at the event. For times and more details, please view the brochure or go to the Web page at: www.hvcc.edu/womensworkshop/. If you have any questions about the event and/or would like to attend, please feel free to contact me at j.gilbert@hvcc.edu or extension 7609. Please encourage any students you think may be interested to attend, and we hope you can make it as well.
Sincerely,
Jessica
Women’s Empowerment Workshop Day Agenda
Welcome and Introduction:
Dr. Carolyn Curtis, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Keynote Speaker:
Coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, Head Women’s Basketball Coach, University at Albany
Panel of Local Women Leaders:
Karen Ferrer-Muniz, Associate Dean, Instructional Support Services and Retention, HVCC
Kathy Sheehan, Mayor, City of Albany
Jade Gibson, Small Business Owner & Master Stylist
Angelicia Morris, Executive Director, Schenectady County Human Rights
Lunch with Student Speaker and Give-a-ways:
Valerie Eagle, HVCC Student
Workshop:
Academic Success Tips, two concurrent sessions facilitated by:
Marlo Daniels, Academic Coach, HVCC with Doreen McGreevy, Academic Coach, HVCC and
Jessica Gilbert, Academic Coach/Site Supervisor, HVCC
Published: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:32:33 +0000 by j.gilbert