Hello University Career Women, Wow! 2020! What a year! We held our first ever Virtual Conference in December and it was one of the most insightful and engaging events we have put on. Our speakers brought us things to think about and challenged each of us to be the change we would like to see … Continue reading Welcome to 2021! Letter from our UCW President
Congratulations to 2020 UCW Woman of the Year winner Elizabeth Badalamenti!
Elizabeth 'Liz' Badalamenti holding up her 2020 Woman of the Year Award In a year when the importance of health and those who are integral to our healthcare systems are at the front of everyone's minds, it seems only fitting that this year's 2020 UCW Woman of the Year award was given to ASU's Elizabeth … Continue reading Congratulations to 2020 UCW Woman of the Year winner Elizabeth Badalamenti!
Help us give a Happy Holiday to families in need!
This year, University Career Women is requesting and collecting gift cards for groceries and school supplies, and backpacks for school age children for the ASU Adopt a Family Program. So, we are asking you, our membership, to help us donate as many gift cards and backpacks as we can! If you donate, please let us … Continue reading Help us give a Happy Holiday to families in need!
Professional Development Conference an inspiring hit!
The 2020 UCW professional development conference happened on December 3rd and 4th, and was an engaging success. Members got to network and get to know each other, our speakers led inspiring and informative sessions, and we were all called to action to lead in the fight towards equality. From our first panel event of the … Continue reading Professional Development Conference an inspiring hit!
2020 Annual Conference Registration Open!
The moment you’ve all been waiting for is here. Registration for our 2020 UCW Conference is now open!! This year the conference will be held via zoom, and will take place over 2 days: Thursday, December 3rd from 12:30 to 4:10 pm AND Friday, December 4th from 8:00 am – 12:15 pm. We’ll have speakers, … Continue reading 2020 Annual Conference Registration Open!
November Coffee Chat had Cozy Conversation
On Tuesday, November 10th from 8 - 9 am, UCW hosted a virtual Coffee Chat. Cuddled over coffee mugs, the event was intimate and a lot of fun. Attendees played some getting to know you games, which sparked interesting conversations. And despite the fact that we couldn't meet in person, it was nice to connect … Continue reading November Coffee Chat had Cozy Conversation
Importance of Voting Panel shared important information
This past Thursday, University Career Women hosted an extremely interesting and informative panel event about the Importance of Voting. Our panelists were Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes, and ASU student Ayesha Ahsan, a Chair of the ASU Civic Engagement Coalition and an Andrew Goodman Fellow. Our president, Adero Allison, moderated the event and asked the … Continue reading Importance of Voting Panel shared important information
Welcome 2020 – 2021 UCW Members!
Our 2020-2021 membership drive ended September 30th. So we want to extend a big thank you to all our returning UCW members, and say welcome to our new members joining UCW for the first time! We're so excited to have you with us, and look forward to presenting you with valuable professional development events and … Continue reading Welcome 2020 – 2021 UCW Members!
There is always more!
While recent events have prevented us from meeting in person UCW has continued to provide quality professional development opportunities for our membership. We have offered MORE insightful topics and we have MORE to come for the fall. Check our Events page and get involved in brainstorming events for the next term.
UCW June Lunchtime Speaker explains AZ Board of Regents
Regent Fred DuVal On June 17th, UCW members got together via zoom for a second Lunchtime Speaker event. This time the speaker was Arizona Regent Fred DuVal, and he taught attendees about what the Arizona Board of Regents does for the state and state universities, going into details like who sits on the Board, what … Continue reading UCW June Lunchtime Speaker explains AZ Board of Regents