{"id":5541,"date":"2014-07-16T11:55:14","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T15:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/womens-empowerment-workshop-on-aug-15\/"},"modified":"2014-07-16T11:55:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T15:55:14","slug":"womens-empowerment-workshop-on-aug-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/womens-empowerment-workshop-on-aug-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Empowerment Workshop on Aug. 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hudson Valley Community College is hosting a first-time event for incoming female students &#8212; Women&#8217;s Empowerment Workshop Day &#8212; on Aug. 15 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the BTC auditorium and meeting room. The event is supported by the <a title=\"Women's Fund of the Capital Region\" href=\"http:\/\/www.womensfundcr.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women&#8217;s Fund of the Capital Region<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Students interested in registering should <strong><a title=\"RSVP by Friday, Aug, 8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hvcc.edu\/womensworkshop\/index.html#rsvp\" target=\"_blank\">RSVP by Friday, Aug. 8<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s Empowerment Workshop Day is designed to provide extra support for young women as they begin their journey toward becoming future leaders in their communities and career fields. The day will lay a foundation for academic and personal success, as well as provide opportunities to meet classmates, college and community leaders, and to learn about academic and student support services. Highlights of the agenda are:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Welcome and Introductions<b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/em><\/span><strong>Karen Ferrer-Muniz<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Dean, Instructional Support Services and Retention<br \/>\n<strong>Jessica Gilbert<\/strong><br \/>\nCollege Success Specialist<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Comments and Introduction of Keynote<\/em><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><strong>Dr. Carolyn Curtis<\/strong><br \/>\nVice President for Academic Affairs<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Keynote Speaker<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><b>Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Panel<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><b>Elaine Houston<br \/>\n<\/b>Anchor\/Today&#8217;s Women, WNYT-TV News Channel 13<br \/>\n<b>Marissa Lanchak<br \/>\n<\/b>Assistant Program Director, Music Director and Afternoon Host, WFLY\/FLY92.3,<br \/>\n<b>Dr. Ann Geisendorfer<br \/>\n<\/b>Department Chairperson, Criminal Justice, Forensic Science, and Public Administration<br \/>\n<b>Deborah Benson<br \/>\n<\/b>Executive Director,<b> <\/b>NYS Council on Children and Families<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Lunch and Speaker<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><b>Dr. Lucille Marion<br \/>\n<\/b>Vice President\/Executive Director, Capital District Educational Opportunity Center<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Workshops (2 Sessions)<b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/em><\/span>1) <strong>Vision and Goals for Hudson Valley and Success<br \/>\n<\/strong>with <b>Joyce Chupka<\/b>, President, Vision Power Consulting<br \/>\n2) <strong>Academic Success Tips<\/strong><br \/>\nwith <strong>Kristen Riegel<\/strong>, <strong>Jessica Gilbert<\/strong> and <strong>HVCC Student Leaders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please click\u00a0<a title=\"here\" href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/agenda_8-15-2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for a more detailed agenda<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about the event, please feel free to contact me at <a title=\"j.gilbert@hvcc.edu\" href=\"mailto:j.gilbert@hvcc.edu\" target=\"_blank\">j.gilbert@hvcc.edu<\/a> or 629-7609.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<br \/>\nJessica Gilbert<br \/>\nThe Center for Academic Engagement<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Wed, 16 Jul 2014 11:55:14 +0000 by\u00a0j.gilbert<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hudson Valley Community College is hosting a first-time event for incoming female students &#8212; Women&#8217;s Empowerment Workshop Day &#8212;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}