[PAST EVENT] Webinars & Lectures

April 21, 2021 - April 24, 2021
Location
Online

Memorial to Enslaved

Learn more about William & Mary’s upcoming Memorial to the Enslaved through a discussion by the project’s key stakeholders. The final design, Hearth by William Sendor ’11, was unveiled in 2020 and construction is slated to begin in 2021. Panelists include Jody Allen, director of The Lemon Project; Chon Glover, chief diversity officer; Susan Kern, executive director of historic campus; Ed Pease, architect and adjunct professor; Burt Pinnock, principal, chairman, Baskervill; and William Sendor ’11, designer.

Growing Grit in Challenging Times

Between the pandemic, job losses, Zoom for school and work (or both), not to mention complete upheaval in our daily lives, we’ve been left reeling. How do we cope when it’s Groundhog Day every day? W&M alumna Kirsten Jones ’93, a motivational speaker and Peak Performance coach, discusses strategies to help navigate the pandemic (and beyond).

Compassion in Leadership

How can leaders create inclusive environments where courage and compassion lead to a sense of belonging for all members? Michael K. Powell ’85, D.P.S. ’02 and Drew Stelljes Ph.D. ’07 combine theory and practice to explore this question through the lens of our values.

How to Get the Family Stories that Change Your Life

Brad Brewer M.B.A. ’14 and Shanda Cooper ’06 lead a conversation about intergenerational storytelling that can help you process and preserve family history, strengthen relationships and bridge the generation gap.

Underrepresentation in the Workplace: Soul Capacity for Social Justice

Tamisha Williams M.Ed. ’10 leads a conversation for all identities, including allies, about the ways in which you can make space for yourself in the workplace. Explore what self-care means for you and how to voice those needs so they are met.