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Spring 2011 Conference Recap

Eighty-five women (and one man) attended the WICE 2011 Spring Conference at the Glen Sanders Mansion in Scotia, NY, on May 11th for a day focused on the theme “Tightening our Belts.” The program is summarized by WICE members at the following links, and the full day’s agenda is also posted.

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Spring 2011 Conference – Sister Anne Smollin

By Mary Cahill, New York Power Authority

With a rapid fire delivery that put the audience on the edge of our seats and the tears of too many emotions evident on our faces, Sister Anne Bryan Smollin both challenged and reassured us with humor and a deep insight into our individual psyches. She gently . . . → Read More: Spring 2011 Conference – Sister Anne Smollin

Spring 2011 Conference – Austerity Measures Panel

By Katherine Rougeux, New York Power Authority

What are companies doing differently and how can professionals chart success during economic downturns? This was the topic of the WICE panel, where three women from varying backgrounds were guests to discuss austerity measures in business. The panel, facilitated by Tabitha Robinson of the New York Power . . . → Read More: Spring 2011 Conference – Austerity Measures Panel

Spring 2011 Conference – Keynote Address, Sorelle Brauth

By Katherine Rougeux, New York Power Authority

Sorelle Leslie Brauth started her keynote address noting three wishes before she retires: 1. Deliver a keynote address to an esteemed organization of women, 2. Be introduced by a phenomenal Commissioner of the Public Service Commission, and 3. Save New York State a billion dollars. Two of . . . → Read More: Spring 2011 Conference – Keynote Address, Sorelle Brauth

Spring 2011 Conference – Personal Finance

By Shilpa Kokate, New York Power Authority

What makes women different from men in terms of financial planning and investment? The past few years has seen a growth for financial advice directed specifically at women, recognizing women often face unique financial challenges. Whether getting ready to retire, working with family responsibilities, or running a . . . → Read More: Spring 2011 Conference – Personal Finance

Spring 2011 Conference – Volunteering and Mentoring

By Rachel Friedman, Con Edison

The women of WICE come with a wealth of knowledge, expertise and experience in fields all around the communications and energy fields.  One of WICE’s many volunteering endeavors pairs women working throughout the communications and energy industries with women from Columbia University who are looking to enter the field.  . . . → Read More: Spring 2011 Conference – Volunteering and Mentoring

Science Fair Judges Needed in Syracuse

WICE Connection – Spring 2011 Newsletter

WICE members in the Syracuse area: The 5th annual  Tri-Region Science Fair is in need of judging volunteers. March 19-20, 2011 Onondaga Community College

More information on judging

Cable Telecommunications Industry Impact on New York

WICE Connection – Spring 2011 Newsletter

By Allison Lee, President, Cable Telecommunications Association of NY

Upwards of 75% of all New Yorkers live in households with cable services and thousands of others utilize cable broadband through schools, libraries and cable internet cafes every day.  With recent and ever evolving convergences of new and greater . . . → Read More: Cable Telecommunications Industry Impact on New York

Donation Made to Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless

WICE Connection – Spring 2011 Newsletter

By Bonnie St. Onge, Director of Development, Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless

Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless (IPH) is thankful for the donation of clothing made by WICE in the Spring of 2010. WICE’s generosity is very helpful to individuals who are utilizing the clothing pantry at the . . . → Read More: Donation Made to Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless