Let's Learn Summer Book Club: Lisa Cron, Story Or Die: How to Use Brain Science to Engage, Persuade, and Change Minds in Business and in Life June 25, 12:00-1:00PM "A practical, heartfelt manual for anyone who needs to change minds and actions. Lisa Cron shares the art of practical empathy with leaders who care enough [...]
X Black Womxn Daily, AAPI Womxn in Leadership, and Academic & Professional Women at UCI would like to invite you to Best First Friday (BFF): Black & Asian Feminist Solidarities 1st Reading Group Friday, June 4 12:00 – 1:30pm RSVP HERE We hope that in an effort to build community, attendees prepare for the event [...]
About Amplify Womxn of UCI The Amplify series was inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement. Erica Turley-De Villa and Tanya Zabalegui, two of our board members for A&PW envisioned a form of storytelling that would provide a space for womxn of UCI to be heard. As Erica and Tanya began sharing their idea with individuals across campus, the [...]
Women of UCI Speaker Series UCI faculty and staff are invited to join us for this popular speaker series focused on the challenges and triumphs faced by some of UC Irvine’s most successful women as they inspire us in our own life’s path. Everyone is welcome! featuring Dr. Pheather R. Harris Director, California Alliance for [...]
Zeinabu Davis and Alile Sharon Larkin "Women of the L.A. Rebellion" April 22, 2021, 4:00-5:30 p.m. Register here Description: LA Rebellion Filmmakers Zeinabu Davis & Alile Sharon Larkin discuss the second wave, the addition of women’s voices and perspectives. Moderator: Desha Dauchan Film via: UCI Library Link: Spirits of Rebellion
The 1977 National Women's Conference Watch Party and Discussion Tuesday, April 20, 2021 8:00-9:30 p.m. REGISTER In 1977, 20,000 women and men from across the U.S. and the world gathered in Houston, Texas to define a national women's agenda. A team of students, alumni and faculty from CSU Sacramento, UC Irvine and UCSD have been [...]
Perfecting Your Pitch: Tips From Editors Thursday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. PT REGISTER HERE Learn how to pitch personal essays, journalism and other nonfiction stories to magazines and other publications. Our expert guest panel of writers and editors will share pitches that worked, stories they've edited, and tips for amplifying your voice. This event [...]
About Amplify Womxn of UCI The Amplify series was inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement. Erica Turley-De Villa and Tanya Zabalegui, two of our board members for A&PW envisioned a form of storytelling that would provide a space for womxn of UCI to be heard. As Erica and Tanya began sharing their idea with individuals across campus, the [...]
Advancing Women's Equality: What's Next? About this Event This program concludes a four-part 2021 series: Advancing Women's Equality: Confronting Barriers to Full Inclusion and Progress. In this series, we address women's status in the United States through a civil liberties lens, examining how histories of race, sex, immigration, and LGBTQ discrimination undermine constitutional equality. The [...]
Leadership Strategies: Women in Leadership - The Balancing Act Wednesday, March 24, 2021 | 12:00 - 1:00pm PT via Zoom To be a woman in business means a balancing act of breaking the glass ceiling and struggling against stereotypes. In these uncertain times, many women are re-evaluating careers or taking on new and additional roles, [...]