Women of Ohio Wesleyan

2nd biennial women's leadership forum
October 19-20, 2018

Join us for this empowering event featuring opportunities for connection, professional development, and discussion of our shared experiences, such as life-work balance and the value of advocating for yourself.

Register Today!

(Registration closes Monday, October 15 at midnight)

Friday, October 19
_{5 p.m.-9 p.m.}

5 p.m. Registration, networking reception

6:45 p.m. Welcome, followed by dinner

7 p.m. Keynote address, Lisa Luckett

Lisa's husband Teddy Luckett '84 was among those tragically lost in the terrorist attacks of September 11. Her new book The Light in 9/11: Shocked by Kindness, Healed by Love traces her inspiring journey through grief, offering empowering everyday lessons on handing life's challenges.

To learn more about Lisa, visit her website or click here to read the forward from her book.

Saturday, October 20
_{8 a.m.-4 p.m.}

8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Featuring panels on:

"Leaning In and Rising Above" Challenges faced by women in the workplace

"Speaking Up" Advocating for Yourself, Your Family and Your Community

"The Life-Work Balance Unicorn" Seeking balance and making trade-offs

Closing professional development

"Gravitas...Do I have it? Do I need it? Where can I buy it?"
An interactive session with Deborah Thomas-Nininger, a professional development expert whose lessons translate to women at work and at home. Click here to learn more about Deborah.

Hotel Information

Click to view a list of local hotels to plan your visit!

Want to relive the magic of the inaugural Women of Ohio Wesleyan forum, held in September 2016? Click here to learn more about the the program and attendees.

WOW Leadership Committee

Kara Trott ’83 – co-chair | Samantha Wallace Sharpe ’09 – co-chair

WOW Legacy Committee

Questions? Contact Katie Webster, Director of Alumni Relations, at kpwebste@owu.edu.

Thank you for your interest!