WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE PROGRAM WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP ~ TRACK I PROGRAM
In leadership, understanding “why” is as important as knowing “how.” Track I focuses on establishing students’ perspectives on women leadership. Workshops are provided to strengthen students’ knowledge of cognitive conception of modern women leadership and to exercise their critical thinking skills.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTSWomen in Leadership 101 Stereotypes, expectations, and reality all contribute to discussions of the importance of gender in the leadership arena. Discuss issues concerning how gender affects your decisions and interactions, and what impact it has on your values as a student leader.Value Auction Understanding yourself and what motivates you is essential to being an effective leader both in your career and personal life. Do you value solving challenging problems? Creative expression? Affiliation? Adventure? Giving back to the community? Participants will explore the values that are important and prioritize them in life. Women and Wellness Students will be able to recognize how they can improve their own wellness, become familiar with all of the factors that encompass personal wellness, and have to tools to set and achieve realistic, attainable goals. Who Are Vincent and Louise? "God Wants First the Heart and Then the Work." This session focuses on St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac and their Leadership in the Vincentian Tradition.Conversations That Inspire: Women In Action Students can network, engage with, and learn from inspirational women and share successful work and life stories. Lunch will be served!Women In Sports Day Speaker (spring semester) Info: TBA Women In Leadership Conference (spring semester) Info: TBA