SPARK Leadership: Building Healthy Cultures
Friday, March 4
9am - 11am
Sadler Center, Chesapeake AB
David Friedman, a W&M alum, will present practical ways we can create and sustain a healthy, vibrant work culture. Spark Leadership Series presentations are hosted once a semester to "spark" your thinking about new ways to lead, work, and be.
    Happy Hour
    Tuesday, March 8
    5:15pm - 7pm
    Triangle Restaurant, 601 Prince George Street, Williamsburg, VA
    Join us for cocktails and conversations as well as food and drink specials.
      Staff Assembly General Meeting
      Wednesday, March 9
      9:30am - 10:30am
      Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
      Hear from the other affinity groups on campus (Women's Network, Black Faculty & Staff Forum, EqualityWM & Professionals & Professional Faculty Assembly) and participate in an open Q&A session to learn what they do and what they're working on at W&M.
        Williamsburg Campus Child Care Yard Sale
        Saturday, March 12
        8am - 3pm
        Unity Hall
        Save the date for Williamsburg's only Children's Yard Sale, featuring flat pricing. All proceeds will support Williamsburg Campus Child Care.
          PPFA Coffee Talk
          Monday, March 14
          4pm - 5pm
          Discovery 1, Conference room 201
          What is the PPFA? What do they do? Why should I be involved? Want to find out the answers to these questions and more? We invite all Professionals and Professional Faculty to join us for a brown bag or coffee talk.
            TEDx Talk: We Should All Be Feminists
            Wednesday, March 16
            3pm - 4pm
            Sadler Center, Chesapeake C
            TEDx Talk by Chimamande Ngozi Adiche in celebration of International Women's Day.
              The Glossary Launch Party
              Wednesday, March 16
              7pm - 9pm
              Spirit Shop & Bookstore
              Join the Bookstore in celebrating the newest addition to their store: the Glossary. The evening will include makeovers, raffles, cupcakes, and more!
                Poet Shonda Buchanan
                Thursday, March 17
                5pm
                Tucker Hall, Tucker Theatre 127A
                  PPFA Brown Bag
                  Friday, March 18
                  1pm - 2pm
                  Swem Library, Cox Media Lab
                  What is the PPFA? What do they do? Why should I be involved? Want to find out the answers to these questions and more? We invite all Professionals and Professional Faculty to join us for a brown bag or coffee talk.
                    Women's Leadership Summit and Stock Pitch Competition
                    Saturday, March 19
                    8am - 8pm
                    Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), various
                    Presented by the Women in Business club and Smart Woman Securities chapter in Miller Hall, home of the Raymond A. Mason School of Business.
                      Making the Most of Time Off
                      Monday, March 21
                      11am - 12pm
                      Wren Building, Grammar Room
                        StrengthsFinder Workshop
                        Tuesday, March 22
                        9am - 11am
                        Sadler Center, Chesapeake C
                        Improving your strengths will yield far better results to your productivity and quality of life than working on eradicating your weaknesses. Learn your top five strengths and how to use them effectively. Small workshop fee ($15.00)
                          PPFA Coffee Talk
                          Tuesday, March 22
                          9:30am - 10:30am
                          Facilities Management Admin, Conference room
                          What is the PPFA? What do they do? Why should I be involved? Want to find out the answers to these questions and more? We invite all Professionals and Professional Faculty to join us for a brown bag or coffee talk.
                            Change Your Health, Change Your Life
                            Wednesday, March 23
                            8:30am - 10:30am
                            Sadler Center, Tidewater AB
                            A new program is being offered as part of the Be Your Best Health Initiative that focuses on diabetes risk and prevention. Come learn if you are at risk. The connection between diabetes and heart disease and stroke will also be explored.
                              PPFA Brown Bag
                              Wednesday, March 23
                              11:45am - 12:45pm
                              Kaplan Arena, Room 225
                              What is the PPFA? What do they do? Why should I be involved? Want to find out the answers to these questions and more? We invite all Professionals and Professional Faculty to join us for a brown bag or coffee talk.
                                A Mindfulness Nature Walk
                                Wednesday, March 23
                                5:55pm - 7:05pm
                                Out front (please be prompt)
                                Would you like to turn your daily walk to class into something restorative? We invite everyone to partake in this practical application of meditation and mindfulness to the daily activity of walking. Escalate all three activities, as they intersect.
                                  GSWS Brown bag with Duenya Hassan
                                  Wednesday, March 30
                                  12pm - 1pm
                                  Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
                                  Please join us for a brown bag talk with GSWS major, Duenya Hassan. Her talk is titled, "Women and ISIS: A complicated Relationship." All are welcome! Light refreshments available.
                                    Diversity & Equal Opportunity Lunch & Learn
                                    Wednesday, March 30
                                    12pm - 1:30pm
                                    Sadler Center, Tidewater B
                                    "Dealing with Difficult Topics," facilitated by the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities and hosted by the Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity.
                                      It Happened Here Screening
                                      Wednesday, March 30
                                      7pm - 9pm
                                      Jones Hall, Room 302
                                      Join members of Someone You Know in a screening and discussion of the movie ?It Happened Here?.
                                        Networking Lunch
                                        Thursday, March 31
                                        11:30am - 1pm
                                        The Crust Cafe
                                        Enjoy lunch with your colleagues!