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Women of Color Summit IV

Advancing as Leaders: Celebrating Achievements, Addressing Challenges

Preliminary Schedule

October 30

7:30 a.m.–4 p.m.

Registration Open

7:30–8:30 a.m.

Networking Breakfast

8:30–8:45 a.m.

Opening Remarks
  Claire Van Ummersen, Vice President, Center for Effective Leadership, ACE
8:45–9:45 a.m. Preparing for the Unimaginable: Crisis Planning and Response
Robin H. Holmes, Vice President, Division of Student Affairs, University of Oregon
Shirley Pippins, President, Suffolk Community College
Rose Tseng, Chancellor, University of Hawaii at Hilo
9:45–10:00 a.m. Go to breakout rooms

10:00–12:00 a.m.

Sessions on Building Leadership Skills

  Session I:  Working with the Media in the Age of the 24/7 News-cycle
 

Doris McMillon, President, McMillon Communications, Inc.
Carolyn Sawyer, CEO and Chief Strategist, The Tom Sawyer Company

  Session II:  The Art and Craft of Friend-making: Securing Resources in the 21st Century
  Eloise A. Alexis, Vice President for College Relations, Spelman College
Karin George, Senior Associate, Washburn & McGoldrick, Inc.
Kassandra Jolley, Vice President for Development, Spelman College
12:00–1:30 p.m.

Luncheon Plenary: Playing the Game to Win: Understanding the Demands of Campus Athletics

Irma Garcia, Director of Athletics, St. Francis College

Sharon D. Herzberger, President, Whittier College

1:30–1:45 p.m.

Go to breakout rooms
1:45–3:45 p.m. Building Leadership Skills Workshops:
Participants will have the opportunity to attend whichever workshop they did not attend during the morning session.
  Workshop I:  Working with the Media in the Age of the 24/7 News-cycle
  Workshop II:  The Art and Craft of Friend-making: Securing Resources in the 21st Century

3:45–4 p.m.

Break

4–5:30 p.m.

Afternoon Plenary Panel: Transitions and the Presidency

 

Mildred Garcia, President, California State University, Dominguez Hills
Pamela Trotman Reid, President, Saint Joseph College
Portia Shields, CEO, Concordia University, Selma

5:30–6:30 p.m.

Break

6:30–8 p.m.

Cocktails and Dinner

 

Tribute to A. Toy Caldwell Colbert, Former Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Central State University

 

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This page was last updated on 11/24/2010

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