Women’s Leadership Initiative
Activities 2015-2016
October 2015
October 23- 24
All Day
WLI Retreat
Lubrecht Forest
Monday, October 26
11:30 am -12:30 pm
Meeting with Debra Humphreys of the
Association of American Colleges & Universities and
Patti McGill Peterson of the American Council on
Education
Todd 203
November 2015
Friday, November 6
9:10 am – 4:30 pm
UM Leadership Day
UC331
Friday, November 13
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Optional: President’s Advisory Council (PAC)
UC Ballroom
Sunday, November 15
1:00 pm
Optional: President’s Box at the Adams Center
Lady Griz vs. Seattle
Friday, November 20
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Monthly Cohort Gathering
Dell Brown Room
Monday, November 23
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
WLI Meeting with President Engstrom
President’s Conference Room
December 2015
Friday, December 4
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Missoula Leadership Day
First Interstate Bank Community Room
Friday, December 18
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Monthly Cohort Gathering
Dell Brown Room
January 2016
Friday, January 8
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Meeting with Mayor John Engen
Dell Brown Room
Wednesday, January 13
7:00-8:30 pm
Mentor Fireside Chat on Leadership
Dell Brown Room
Thursday, January 14
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Monthly Cohort Gathering
Dell Brown Room
Wednesday, January 27
7:00-8:30 pm
Closed Door Session with President Engstrom
Home of President Engstrom
February 2016
Thursday, February 4
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Discuss Charette Questions
MC
Tuesday, February 9
4:00 pm – 5:45 pm
UM Community Charrette
UC Rooms 330-331
Wednesday, February 10 Mentor Fireside Chat: Diversity, Changing
7:00-8:30 pm
Organizational Culture, and Engaging Men
Dell Brown Room
Friday, February 12
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Communications Training with Spider McKnight
and Colleen Rudio
UC
Friday, February 19
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Monthly Cohort Gathering
Dell Brown Room
Friday, February 19
12:30 – 5 pm
Administrative Advisory Council
Unconference on UM Vision
University Center
Thursday, February 25
11:30-1:00 pm
Closed Door Session with President Engstrom
Mansfield Center
March 2016
March 2-4
Board of Regents Meeting, Dillon
Wednesday, March 9
7:00-8:30 pm
Mentor Fireside Chat: Common Gender Biases, and
How to Build Confidence and Deal with Conflict
Dell Brown Room
Friday, March 18
Professional Development Planning: Denise Grills
Focus on individual career development plans.
Mansfield Center
Tuesday, March 22
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Monthly Cohort Gathering
Dell Brown Room
Wednesday, March 23
7:00 – 9:00 pm
Women in Leadership: A Forum for UM Students
University Center North Ballroom
Monday, March 28
7:00-8:30 pm
Closed Door Session with President Engstrom
Home of President Engstrom
April 2016
Wednesday, April 13
7:00-8:30 pm
Mentor Fireside Chat: Work-Life Balance,
Negotiation and Interviews Skills
Dell Brown Room
Friday, April 15
7:30 am – 6:00 pm
State Leadership Day: Day Trip to Helena
Meet at Comfort Inn
Monday, April 25
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Monthly Cohort Gathering
Dell Brown Room
Fri., April 29
8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Closing Retreat: Review of Cohort and Individual
Accomplishments; Preparation for Campus
Presentation
The Loft
May 2016
Wednesday, May 4
3:00 – 5:00 pm
Campus Presentation and Closing Reception
Washington Grizzly Stadium Sky Club
Wednesday, May 11
7:00-8:30 pm
Final Official Gathering
Home of President Engstrom