BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20110921T030000Z DTEND:20110921T030000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Negotiating the Glass Maze: Women Achieving Succes - 09/20/2011 DESCRIPTION:Special Panel Event Presented by Excelsior College & NYS Capital District of the Society for Women EngineersWith 56 percent of women leaving the technology field in mid-career\, this special live\, on-campus event\, will bring together local women in technology and academia to discuss what attracted them to their chosen field\, challenges they encountered along the way\, and how they overcame them. The panel will also consider the present roles of women in technology and ways to attract more women to the field.\n\nThose at a distance can watch via the web through Excelsior College’s School of Business & Technology Success Webinar Series by visiting http://excelsior.adobeconnect.com/womenintech/. To RSVP for the event contact Katie Hammer at KHammer@excelsior.edu or visit our Facebook event page. \n\nPanelists will include:\nDr. Jane LeClair\, Dean of Excelsior College’s School of Business & Technology \nTobi Saulnier\, CEO of 1st Playable Productions \nSheila Brey\, Senior Project Manager\, Entergy Corporation \nAdrian Skinner\, Senior Specialist at Wind\, a GE Subsidiary \n\nMelissa Ferraro\, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Inc Engineer and NYSCD SWE President will moderate. \n\nFollow along to the conversation on Twitter: #ECwomenintech X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Special Panel Event Presented by Excelsior College & NYS Capital District of the Society for Women Engineers

With 56 percent of women leaving the technology field in mid-career\, this special live\, on-campus event\, will bring together local women in technology and academia to discuss what attracted them to their chosen field\, challenges they encountered along the way\, and how they overcame them. The panel will also consider the present roles of women in technology and ways to attract more women to the field.\n\nThose at a distance can watch via the web through Excelsior College’s School of Business & Technology Success Webinar Series by visiting http://excelsior.adobeconnect.com/womenintech/. To RSVP for the event contact Katie Hammer at KHammer@excelsior.edu or visit our Facebook event page. \n\nPanelists will include:\nDr. Jane LeClair\, Dean of Excelsior College’s School of Business & Technology \nTobi Saulnier\, CEO of 1st Playable Productions \nSheila Brey\, Senior Project Manager\, Entergy Corporation \nAdrian Skinner\, Senior Specialist at Wind\, a GE Subsidiary \n\nMelissa Ferraro\, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Inc Engineer and NYSCD SWE President will moderate. \n\nFollow along to the conversation on Twitter: #ECwomenintech LOCATION:Excelsior College - Building 7\, Rooms A-B UID:e.2254.2382 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260429T180254Z URL:https://chamber.saratoga.org/events/details/negotiating-the-glass-maze-women-achieving-succes-09-20-2011-09-20-2011-2382 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR