Women In Academe

What unique challenges do women face within an academic environment? How can women establish their authority in the classroom? How is power gendered in academia and what strategies are important for women in academe to develop? This series of three special events sponsored by the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) and the Faculty Mentoring Program (FMP) begins with an interactive workshop focused on issues in the classroom followed by two panels, bringing together women from different fields and roles to share insights and strategies for greater personal and professional development.

Friday, March 9
Brown Bag Panel: Gender Equity in Academic Professional Development
-insights into ongoing issues related to gender equity
-solutions based on case studies
-prevention strategies

Friday, March 16
Brown Bag Panel: Power and professionalism in academe
-how power is gendered in academe
-moving into positions of power and doing the right thing
-challenges encountered in professional development

Event Sponsor
Center for Teaching Excellence & Future Faculty Mentoring Program, UH Manoa

More Information
Center for Teaching Excellence, 808-956-6978, cte@hawaii.edu, http://www.cte.hawaii.edu/ & http://www.fmp.hawaii.edu/

Ongoing Events