Upcoming Events

Throughout the year, WRIN sponsors events that provide a forum for scholars to talk about their research with university colleagues, students, and community members.

National Education for Women's Leadership Nevada
Keynote Address and Dinner

Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Reception: 5 p.m.
Dinner and address: 6 p.m.
UNLV Stan Fulton Building

Featured Speaker: Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto

**The event is open to the public by invitation only.

Our event is graciously underwritten by Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., therefore
we are pleased to announce that there will be no per ticket cost.  However,
donations will be kindly accepted.

If you are interested in attending, please contact our office by May 23, 2008 at
(702) 895-4931 or wrin@unlv.edu.

Effective Leadership Communication for Women

Friday, September 21
8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
UNLV Student Union

Second Annual Nevada State Network Conference, American Council on Education, Office of Higher Women in Education

• Keynote Speaker Dr. Rose T. Tseng, Chancellor, University of Hawaii at Hilo
• Continental Breakfast and Buffet Lunch Included
• Book Panel- Women's Best Picks
• Tools for Women in the Profession
• Getting to Know Your Colleagues
• Presidents Reception to Follow Conference

To register go to www.unr.edu/womenhighered/index.html

Campaign For Real Beauty

Saturday, December 1
10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
UNLV Student Union

Dove brings its Campaign for Real Beauty to the UNLV campus on December 1 and invites all members of the Las Vegas community to attend this free event.

The day begins at 10 a.m. with a keynote by Naomi Wolf, author of The Beauty Myth, on "Beauty and Self-Esteem in Society: Freeing Ourselves and the Next Generation." The afternoon offers four workshops on financial literacy, ethical leadership, negotiation, and op-ed writing facilitated by associates of the Woodhull Institute for Ethical Leadership. The conference was brought to the UNLV campus by WRIN and the Jean Nidetch Women's Center.

Please contact the Women's Research Institute at 895-4931 or email wrin@unlv.edu for further information.