Celebrating International Women's Day | March 2-6, 2020
All Genders Welcome
Parnassus
Parnassus Schedule-At-A-Glance
Addressing Microaggressions: Exploring Options | Monday, March 2
12:00pm - 1:00pm | HSW-302 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Presented by the Office of the Ombuds. Whether done intentionally or unintentionally, workplace microaggressions happen. Explore options for addressing them - as either the recipient or bystander – by expanding your toolkit of responses.
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
Women Who Lead | Monday, March 2nd
1:00pm - 2:00pm | S-118 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Janhavi Bonville & Alejandra Rincon for an interactive and dynamic discussion around leadership, their career journeys and how we can aspire to be women who lead.
Corporate Headshots - Book Your Session | Tuesday, March 3rd
8:30am - 3:00pm | Lange Reading Room, 5th Floor, Library | Register here | Pre-Registration essential
In this socially connected world we live in, everyone needs a headshot. UCSF Health would like to support your professional needs by inviting you to join us for a mini portrait session. Pre-registration is essential. Appointments booked in 5 minute increments. Due to high demand, please cancel your reservation if you are unable to join on the day.
Introduction to L&OD Mentoring Program | Tuesday, March 3rd
9:00am - 9:30 am | S-161 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join this session to learn how UCSF Learning & Organizational Development (L&OD) can support you with the tools you need to host a mentoring program in your department. In this presentation, we will demonstrate how to access and utilize the new online mentoring program tools and resources developed by L&OD.
Leading Equity With PRIDE | Tuesday, March 3rd
12:00pm - 1:00pm | S-214 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join Nancy Duranteau, Kelley Meade, Diane Sliwka, MD, and Lekshmi Santhosh, MD for a dynamic conversation about gender equity at UCSF. Learn how these women are championing diversity, equity and inclusion across both sides of the bay.
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
Women of UCSF Health Leadership Fireside Chat | Wednesday, March 4th
12:00pm - 1:00pm | Lange Reading Room | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Introduction by Mark Laret.
Join the executive sponsors of the 'Women of UCSF Health' group, Sheila Antrum (Co-Chair), Cynthia Chiarappa and Shelby Decosta, for a fireside chat. Learn more about their career journeys, their commitment to inclusivity and what the 'Women of UCSF Health' means to each of them.
Women's Career Advancement Series: Preparing For & Cultivating Sponsors | Wednesday, March 4th
12:10pm - 1:00pm | S-163 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
What's the difference between a mentor & a sponsor? Why are sponsors more effective at helping women advance in their careers? Join us to find the answers to these questions in this interactive session! Attendees will learn how to clarify long term goals and identify an appropriate sponsor to align with so you can both meet your goals. We will also explore how to transition into and cultivate those relationships.
The Importance of Mentorship | Wednesday, March 4th
1:00pm - 2:00pm | HSW-301 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Do you have a mentor? These women do! Let them tell you how mentors and mentorship programs at UCSF supported their career journey and helped them grow.
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” – Ronald Reagan
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
LGBTQ + Brown Bag Lunch | Thursday, March 5th
12:00pm - 1:00pm | S-30 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join the UCSF LGBTQ Committee for an informal meet & greet. All genders welcome.
WIT@UCSF "Wear" Women Shine Crafternoon | Thursday, March 5th
2.30-4.30pm | Parnassus Library, Makers Lab | Walk-ins Welcome
In celebration of International Women’s Day, WIT@UCSF is proud to team up with Makers Lab to bring you our "Wear" Women Shine Crafternoon Session. In this hands-on interactive session, we will give you an introduction to how circuitry works and empower you to create your own customizable LED name badge using button batteries and LED lights.
Join us for an opportunity to network with others and light up our UCSF community! Power on!
Career Development Workshop | Friday, March 6th
10:00am - 11:00am | CL-213 & 214 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Drive your career! Learn about career resources and start thinking about the next step in your career at UCSF. In this presentation you will learn about the career resources available to you at UCSF such as the "My UC Career" website and other developmental resources, in addition to starting a plan for your next career move.
Elderhood: What Do Sex and Gender Have To Do With It? | Friday, March 6th
12:00pm - 1:00pm | Cole Hall | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Geriatrician Louise Aronson, MD, is dedicated to uncovering revolutionary conclusions that will challenge our assumptions about aging and elderhood. Her New York Times bestseller Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, and Reimagining Life has been praised as a "monumental book about growing old in America."
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
The Myth of the Perfect Pregnancy | Friday, March 6th
12:00pm - 1:30pm | Lange Reading Room, 5th Floor, Library | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join historian, author and independent scholar, Lara Freidenfelds, PhD, for an author talk and Q&A about her book, The Myth of the Perfect Pregnancy: A History of Miscarriage in America.
Guest Speaker Dilruba Malik, Success In The Face of Adversity | Friday, March 6th
1:15pm - 2:15pm | S-214 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join Guest Speaker Dilruba Malik for her inspirational talk on 'Success In The Face of Adversity'. Learn more about Dilruba's incredible story here.
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
UCSF Women Leaders Tell Their Stories | Friday, March 6th
2:30-3:30pm | Cole Hall | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Hear stories from a panel of some of our amazing women leaders at UCSF: Eunice Stephens, Lisa Cisneros, Kate Shumate, & Stephanie Louie.
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
Build Your Negotiation Toolkit | Friday, March 6th
3:00pm - 5:00pm | S-214 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Come join Dr. Rebecca Berman for an interactive workshop to build your negotiation skill set. To help reduce pay disparities and improve diversity in medical leadership positions, Dr. Berman teaches nationally on negotiation skills for physicians. She is the author of "Job Negotiations in Academic Medicine: Building a Competency-Based Roadmap for Residents and Fellows" in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
Annual UCSF LGBTQIA+ Health Forum | Saturday, March 7th
8:00am - 7:00pm | Cole Hall | Register here
Register here for the 12th Annual UCSF LGBTQIA+ Health Forum!
Mission Bay
Mission Bay Schedule-At-A-Glance
Corporate Headshots - Book Your Session | Monday, March 2nd
8:30am - 3:00pm | MH-2106 | Register here | Time slots are limited, registration required
In this socially connected world we live in, everyone needs a headshot. UCSF Health would like to support your professional needs by inviting you to join us for a mini portrait session. Pre-registration is essential. Appointments booked in 5 minute increments. Due to high demand, please cancel your reservation if you are unable to join on the day.
Introduction to L&OD Mentoring Program | Monday, March 2nd
9:30am - 10:30 am | A1617 A/B | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join this session to learn how UCSF Learning & Organizational Development (L&OD) can support you with the tools you need to host a mentoring program in your department. In this presentation, we will demonstrate how to access and utilize the new online mentoring program tools and resources developed by L&OD.
Career Development Workshop | Tuesday, March 3rd
10:00am - 11:00 am | A1617 A/B | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Drive your career! Learn about career resources and start thinking about the next step in your career at UCSF. In this presentation you will learn about the career resources available to you at UCSF such as the "My UC Career" website and other developmental resources, in addition to starting a plan for your next career move.
Laughter Yoga | Wednesday, March 4th
11:30am-12:00pm | 4th Street Plaza (in front of adult hospitals) | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Laughter is contagious and has a powerful and immediate effect on our mind, body and spirit. Our bodies can’t tell the difference between real or simulated laughter. This class involves deep breathing, stretching, clapping, and laughter exercises.
Here’s what you can expect in this class:
• Increase in blood flow and oxygen to all the major organs
• Enhance endorphin levels which make us feel uplifted and reduce pain
• Stimulate immune, digestive, and cardiac systems
• Reduce stress levels
• Relax, strengthen, and lengthen the muscles with stretching
• Help create a laughing community and be fun!
From Conflict to Collaboration | Wednesday, March 4th
5:00pm - 6:00pm | Oberndorf Auditorium | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
From Conflict to Collaboration - a principled approach. In our fast-paced, high-stakes academic healthcare environment, it’s inevitable--and normal--that conflicts will develop within teams. Learn about collaborative, principled negotiation skills that allow you to productively address conflicts without compromising relationships or the achievement of your goals.
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
Mindfulness Workshop | Thursday, March 5th
1:30pm - 2:00pm | Oberndorf Auditorium | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Whether you are at a patient’s bedside or sitting at a desk, working at a hospital can be stressful. Come and learn some tools of how to calm down/decrease anxiety in the moment and at the end of the day. The session will be led by Kate Danziger, a former RN of fifteen years on the pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplant unit, who is launching a yoga and breathwork program for our patients and caregivers this spring.
UCSF Lactation Support: Baby-Friendly Initiative, Pumping & Returning to Work, and Lactation Accommodations | Thursday, March 5th
2:00pm - 3:15pm | Pottruck Auditorium, Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Hall | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
This International Women’s Day, Join UCSF Baby-Friendly and lactation support experts for a dynamic discussion. Our presenters, Carol Thomason, UCSF Clinical Professor, Jonnique Bell, RN, BCN, IBCLC, Assistant Nurse Manager, Veeraj Thakkar, MHA-UCSF Perinatal Project Manager, Caroline Wick, Lactation Accommodation Program Coordinator and IBCLC Lactation Consultants, Renee Tavares and Carole Hansen will be leading you through comprehensive session on supportive hospital environments for mother and baby, pumping and transitioning back to work, and navigating lactation accommodations at UCSF
My Sister's Keeper: Tips for Networking and Building Community | Thursday, March 5th
5:15pm - 7:00pm | Oberndorf Auditorium | Register here
Join Alleysha Mullen, Learning & Organizational Development Consultant, for an evening of learning, networking and building community. Alleysha will provide strategies for overcoming social anxieties, building rapport and leveraging the power of relationships.
Livestream option will be available. Link will be available here 24 hours prior to event. No registration needed for livestream participation.
Hey Ladies! Create a Budget, Ditch Your Debt & Start Building For Your Future | Friday, March 6th
12:00pm - 1:00pm | MH-2100 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
What you need to know about budgeting, debt and making room for saving. Presented by UC Financial Education.
Mt. Zion
Mt. Zion Schedule-At-A-Glance
Career Development Workshop | Monday, March 2nd
10:00am - 11:00 am | H3906 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Drive your career! Learn about career resources and start thinking about the next step in your career at UCSF. In this presentation you will learn about the career resources available to you at UCSF such as the "My UC Career" website and other developmental resources, in addition to starting a plan for your next career move.
Laughter Yoga | Monday, March 2nd
1:30pm - 2:00pm | UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, 1545 Divisadero St, 5th Floor | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Laughter is contagious and has a powerful and immediate effect on our mind, body and spirit. Our bodies can’t tell the difference between real or simulated laughter. This class involves deep breathing, stretching, clapping, and laughter exercises.
Here’s what you can expect in this class:
• Increase in blood flow and oxygen to all the major organs
• Enhance endorphin levels which make us feel uplifted and reduce pain
• Stimulate immune, digestive, and cardiac systems
• Reduce stress levels
• Relax, strengthen, and lengthen the muscles with stretching
• Help create a laughing community and be fun!
Take Charge - Assertiveness Training | Tuesday, March 3rd
11:30am - 12:30pm | H3906 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
This session will be led by Dr. Chantal Dubuisson-Myllymaki who has both Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in Clinical Psychology, and a Doctorate Degree in Higher and Post-Secondary Education. Dr. Dubuisson-Myllymaki currently teaches behavioral health courses at Kaiser Permanente designed to build emotional and physical resilience for managing patient symptoms. Specific classes she instructs include: Couples Communication, Understanding Anxiety, Managing Depression, Managing Anger, Assertiveness & Self-Esteem, Pathways to Emotional Wellness, Mind-Body Job Medicine for Job Stress, and Stress Reduction.
Introduction to L&OD Mentoring Program | Wednesday, March 4th
3:30pm - 4:30pm | H3906 | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join this session to learn how UCSF Learning & Organizational Development (L&OD) can support you with the tools you need to host a mentoring program in your department. In this presentation, we will demonstrate how to access and utilize the new online mentoring program tools and resources developed by L&OD.
Hey Ladies! Create a Budget, Ditch Your Debt & Start Building For Your Future | Thursday, March 5th
12:00pm - 1:00pm | Herbst Hall | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
What you need to know about budgeting, debt and making room for saving. Presented by UC Financial Education.
Corporate Headshots - Book Your Session | Friday, March 6th
8:30am - 2:00pm | H3805 | Register here | Time slots are limited, registration required
In this socially connected world we live in, everyone needs a headshot. UCSF Health would like to support your professional needs by inviting you to join us for a mini portrait session. Pre-registration is essential. Appointments booked in 5 minute increments. Due to high demand, please cancel your reservation if you are unable to join on the day.
Oakland
Oakland Schedule-At-A-Glance
Addressing Microaggressions: Exploring Options Livestream Watch Party with Q&A | Monday, March 2nd
12:00pm - 1:30pm | CHORI Little Theater | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join us for a livestream watch party hosted by Marsha Treadwell and Brandie Hollinger from 12:00pm - 1:00pm followed by an interactive Q&A session from 1:00pm - 1:30pm.
Mindfulness Workshop | Tuesday, March 3rd
11:30am - 12:00pm | Bertha Wright Boardroom| Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Whether you are at a patient’s bedside or sitting at a desk, working at a hospital can be stressful. Come and learn some tools of how to calm down/decrease anxiety in the moment and at the end of the day. The session will be led by Kate Danziger, a former RN of fifteen years on the pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplant unit at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco.
Leading Equity With PRIDE Livestream Watch Party with Q&A | Tuesday, March 3rd
12:00pm - 1:30pm | CHORI Little Theater | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join us for a livestream watch party hosted by Scout Hebinck & Jenny Fowler from 12:00pm - 1:00pm followed by an interactive Q&A session from 1:00pm - 1:30pm.Registration w
Women Engage in Service | Wednesday, March 4th
11:30am - 12:30pm | Cafe | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Tabling event featuring committees and community groups - more details to be announced!
Corporate Headshots - Book Your Session | Thursday, March 5th
8:30am - 3:30pm | Bertha Wright Boardroom | Register here | Time slots are limited, registration required
In this socially connected world we live in, everyone needs a headshot. UCSF Health would like to support your professional needs by inviting you to join us for a mini portrait session. Pre-registration is essential. Appointments booked in 5 minute increments. Due to high demand, please cancel your reservation if you are unable to join on the day.
Why Healthcare Needs More Female Leaders: Fireside Chat & Reception | Thursday, March 5th
3:30pm - 5:30pm | OPC Auditorium | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Meet & greet with colleagues; enjoy a fireside chat moderated by Erin Hickey with Kelley Meade & Jamie Phillips on 'Why Healthcare Needs More Female Leaders.' Fireside Chat will start at 4:15pm. Reception in the OPC Atrium to follow.
Elderhood: What Do Sex and Gender Have To Do With It? Livestream Watch Party | Friday, March 6th
12:00pm - 1:00pm | CHORI Little Theater | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join us for a livestream watch party. Geriatrician Louise Aronson, MD, is dedicated to uncovering revolutionary conclusions that will challenge our assumptions about aging and elderhood. Her New York Times bestseller Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, and Reimagining Life has been praised as a "monumental book about growing old in America."
Dilruba Malik, Success In The Face of Adversity Livestream Watch Party | Friday, March 6th
1:15pm - 2:15pm | CHORI Little Theater | Register here | Walk-ins Welcome
Join us for a livestream watch party of Guest Speaker Dilruba Malik's talk on 'Success In The Face of Adversity!' Learn more about Dilruba's incredible story here.
