The UVA Chapter of the Virginia Network of Women in Higher Education is a University-wide program that promotes leadership for women in Higher Education.
Committee Reporting Relationship
Coordinating Committee of the Women's Leadership Council.
Charge
This group supports the professional development of all women faculty, staff, and graduate students, from both the academic and Health System, with opportunities to network, learn from one another, and share common interests.
Membership
The UVA Chapter of the Virginia Network is open to everyone in the University community.
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Coordinating Committee Structure
- Abby Palko - Director of the Maxine Platzer Lynn Women's Center, Committee Chair
The two Institutional Representatives to Virginia Network:
- Laura Hawthorne - University Registrar
- Carolyn Cullen - Human Resources Manager, Talent Planning
The two statewide VA Network board members:
- Melody Bianchetto - Vice President for Finance
- Nicole Ferretti - Assistant Vice President for Financial Planning and Analysis
Upcoming Events
UVA Chapter Events
Rethinking the Early Academical Village: Slavery at the University of Virginia
Speaker: Kirt von Daacke, Ph.D., Assistant Dean & Professor, College of Arts & Sciences, and co-chair of both the President's Commission on Slavery and the University and the President's Commission on the University in the Age of Segregation.
Thursday, November 1 from 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Zehmer Hall Auditorium (event open to ALL)
Questions: Contact Carolyn Cullen at cc5ff@virginia.edu
VA Network Events
Nominations for the Senior Leadership Seminar - Due April 15, 2019
Virginia Network Statewide Conference at JMU - May 2019