WiSE at Duke

PC year-end-social Party

PC members celebrated the fabulous year with WiSE and said farewell to Lori and Heather. Lori will be a postdoc at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, and Heather will start a postdoc at NYU in New York.

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funding application

Application for university fund submitted to multicultural center.

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Success through Mentoring: A panel discussion with great mentors

Time: Thursday, April 13, 12:00-1:15 (lunch provided)
Venue: Women's Center (on West Main Quad)

This event aims to help understand the importance of mentoring and identify best mentoring practices. The discussion will focus on how mentoring helps one succeed, how to develop a mentoring relationship, how and when to be a good mentor/mentee, and critical steps in creating an enriching mentorship experience. The panel will share their personal experiences on mentoring and approach the topic of mentoring throughout the stages of one's career. Interested students and faculty members, as well as WiSE mentoring program participants are invited to attend. Both men and women are welcome.

SPONSOR: WiSE & Graduate Student Affairs

PANELISTS:
Dr. Emily Klein, professor of geology, senior associate dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Co-director of the Baldwin Scholars Program.
Dr. Wendy Wood, James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Marketing, former director of TAMU's Women's Faculty Network Mentoring Program.
Dr. Roxanne Springer, Physics DGS.
Dr. Sharon L. Milgram, Associate Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology, UNC-CH.

Time: Friday Feb. 17, 12-1:15PM
Place: Women's Center
Program Evaluation

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WiSE lunch event: Women in Technology

Speaker: Kimberly Jenkins
Time: Tuesday, April 11, 12-1:15PM
Place: Women's Center
Program Evaluation

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