The UWM Women’s Network (formerly WWHEL), with support from the Office of Community Empowerment and Institutional Inclusivity, will sponsor attendance for six UWM staff members at the 2027 Women Leaders Conference on March 19 at the Baird Center.
The 2027 conference, “A Bold New Chapter: Human First, Future Ready,” will feature Academy Award-winning actress and director Helen Hunt as the keynote speaker, along with dynamic breakout sessions and interactive workshops. The full conference schedule, including breakout speakers and topics, will be posted in late October.
All employment categories are eligible for scholarships. All UWM employees are eligible for this scholarship regardless of sex or gender identity; however, previous scholarship recipients are not eligible.
To apply, visit this webpage and submit by Nov. 6. We will notify awardees in early December. If you have any questions, please contact Kathy Litzau at kclitzau@uwm.edu.
