EWISE – an all-day symposium bringing graduate students, post doctoral associates, faculty, researchers and professionals together to network, celebrate achievements and share ideas to improve the climate for women in STEM. Registration required.
9:30 AM-4 PM
Stocking Hall, Rooms 146 and 148
9:30-10 AM — Registration and Breakfast
10:00- 10:30 AM — Opening Remarks
Speaker: Julia Thom-Levy, Vice Provost of Academic Innovation,
Associate Professor of Physics, and Dean of Hans Bethe House, Cornell University
10:30- 11:45 AM — Plenary Session: Establishing an Economic Sense of Belonging — The Gender Wage Gap: Extent, Trends, and Explanation
Speaker: Francine Blau, Frances Perkins Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations, and Professor of Economics, Cornell University
12-1:30 PM Keynote Luncheon:
Dr. Shirley M. Malcom, Director of Education and Human Resources Programs, American Association for the Advancement of Science
1:45-3:15 PM Workshop: Leveraging Expertise
Speaker: Melissa Thomas Hunt, Vice Provost for Inclusive Excellence and Professor of Management, Vanderbilt University