Programs 2007-2008 Academic Year

Future Programs:

June Year-end Program

"Outside the Oval: Getting Involved in Your Community"

• Wednesday, June 18, 2008
• 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• Ohio 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive (beside the Schott)
• Download Registration Form Registration Due Friday, June 13, 2008

Join us in a discussion about getting involved in your community with several accomplished community leaders. Have you ever thought of volunteering in your community or becoming active in social or political issues? We'll be hearing from women who are plugged in and they'll tell us about what they do and how you can get involved in something you are passionate about. Take the opportunity to learn about opportunities, and check out the beautiful new 4-H Center while you’re there!

Past Programs:

April Luncheon

"Cooking and Eating to Relieve Stress"

Cooking can do double duty by giving you both an outlet for your creativity and healthful meals. Columbus Dispatch food editor Robin Davis conducted a demonstration on how to make cooking fun and relaxing, and turn out great,healthy meals in 30 minutes or less.

Download Robin's Recipes Here

February Luncheon

A panel of Ohio State senior women administrators and faculty discussed their career paths and shared knowledge and experience on how they built their careers at Ohio State. The program was designed to enhance our year-long programming focus on managing your career, this roundtable discussion put a personal face on developing a career within the Ohio State system. A large portion of the event was be devoted to Q&A from the audience.

November Luncheon

Nancy Messerly, Human Resources Communication and Organizational Development Consultant at Ohio State, led us to understand why some conversations are difficult and what we should do about them. We learned steps to prepare for difficult conversations, how to get through them, and information on pitfalls to avoid and ways to bring about productive results.

October Kick-off

Laura Butler, a personal performance and life fulfillment specialist, led us to learn what’s needed to thrive in a work environment and how we can translate our needs and skills into a successful and satisfying career. She showed us how to empower ourselves to become the driving force behind advancing our own careers.