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2020-2021 Women's Initiative for Professional Development

For the 2020-2021 program year, applications will be managed through the InfoReady system. 

Find full program details here, and sign in to apply using your campus SSO. 

https://ucmerced.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1824050

Description
UC WI is a unique, experiential professional development program committed to enabling the full participation, success, and advancement of women identified professionals at the University. The program is open to all who support this mission and who are interested in the development of women identified professionals.

Eligible participants are mid-career faculty, academic personnel and staff from campuses, health centers, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Office of the President and someone who has demonstrated potential for advancement. 

Cohort Dates
Participants will be assigned to one of two 2021 cohorts upon acceptance into the program and are committing to attending ALL FOUR SESSIONS of the cohort. All sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. Please ensure your availability before applying. You will select your cohort at a later date.

Cohort One: Afternoon 1/12/21, full days 1/13/21, 2/9/21, 2/23/21, Afternoon 3/8/21 and full day 3/9/21
Cohort Two: Afternoon 4/5/21, full days 4/9/21, 4/27/21, 5/11/21, Afternoon 5/24/21 and full day 5/25/21