The UConn Women’s Advance Conference is a professional development opportunity for women staff and faculty at all levels of the University that is designed to expand skills, increase knowledge, and enhance networks to promote a more inclusive and supportive working and learning environment at the University.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - Avery Point

8:30-9:00

9:00-9:15

9:30-10:45

11:00-12:30

12:30-1:30

1:45-3:00

3:15-4:30

Registration & Breakfast 

Welcome

Morning Sessions

Panel - UConn Women Lead

Lunch

Afternoon Sessions 1

Afternoon Sessions 2




Registration Deadline is May 6!

Thank you to our sponsors!

2024 Women’s Advance Conference Planning Committee


Asmita Aasaavari, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Sociology

Velda Alfred-Abney, Assistant Director, African American Cultural Center

Marta Calderon, Assistant to the Campus Dean and Chief Administrative Officer, Stamford Campus

Kathy Fischer, Associate Director, Women's Center

Shaela Ryng, Human Resources Consultant, UConn Medical Group, School of Medicine and Pharmacy, UConn Health

Tina Huey, Adjunct Faculty, English Department and Associate Director of Faculty Development, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning