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Gather. Grow. Give.
Friday, March 1, 2024
8:00 a.m.— 6 p.m.
W&M Alumni House, Hunter Hall
See below for the agenda for Friday's event. See you soon!
AGENDA
8:00 a.m. Registration/Breakfast
Hunter Gallery
Check in with us in the Alumni House lobby. Then join us for a light breakfast in Hunter Hall. Breakfast is available in the Gallery as you enter.
9:00 a.m. Welcome
Hunter Hall A
Matt Brandon, Associate Vice President for Alumni Engagement
9:10 a.m. State of the Society
Hunter Hall A
Shanda Cooper Goff ʼ06, Chair of the Society of 1918
Christine Simpson ’05, Vice Chair of the Society of 1918
9:30 a.m. Navigating Transitions Cohort Update
Hunter Hall A
Amy Steindler; Sequoia Owen; Dorian Baroni, Navigating Transitions Coaches
9:45 a.m. Make a New Friend
10:00 a.m. Workshop: Empowering Women Through Comics
Hunter Hall A
Melanie Ho, author of “Beyond Leaning In: Gender Equity and What Organizations are Up Against”
11:30 a.m. Investing in Women Grant Fair
Hunter Hall B
Join our faculty/staff grant recipients and learn more about their work supported by the Society of 1918. Head to the lobby to purchase your copy of “Beyond Leaning In” and get it signed by Melanie Ho.
12:00 p.m. Lunch
Hunter Gallery
Pick up your lunch and continue visiting the Grant Fair and book signing.
1:00 p.m. Keynote: “Eliza, Ida, Melinda, Bee, and YOU”
Hunter Hall A
Andrea Pactor, retired Associate Director of the Women’s Philanthropy Institute
1:45 p.m. The Power of the 1918 Network to Change the World
Hunter Hall A
Natasha Moulton-Levy ʼ95, Society of 1918 member
2:00 p.m. EmpowHerment
Hunter Hall A
Cheryl Vaudreuil, MBA ʼ24, Society of 1918 member
2:15 p.m. Break--grab a snack to go!
Hunter Hall Gallery
Travel over to the new Arts Quarter for a tour and special performance. Vans will be available for transport, if needed.
2:45 p.m. Tour of the Arts Quarter
Phi Beta Kappa Hall
Join Gerald Bullock, Executive Director of Development for Arts & Sciences and Eric Despard, the new Arts Quarter Executive Director for a tour.
3:15 p.m. Barksdale Treble Chorus
Concert Hall, Music Building
Join the Barksdale Treble Chorus, directed by Dr. Jamie Bartlett, as they workshop a commissioned piece by composer Melissa Dunphy, sponsored by the Society of 1918’s Investing in Women grant program and perform another piece by Dunphy, titled “Grown Wild”.
3:45 p.m. Return to the Alumni House
Travel back to the Alumni House. Use the shuttle vans if needed.
4:15 p.m. Q&A with President Rowe
Hunter Hall A
4:45 p.m. Wrap Up
Hunter Hall A
5:00 p.m. Wine & Cheese Reception
Hunter Gallery & Walled Garden (Rain plan: Hunter B)
Join us for food, wine & fun. Raise a glass!