History of the UMKC Starr Symposium

2011

Age Becomes Us: Leading, Empowering and Building Capacity Across the Generations with Gloria Steinem and Dolores Huerta. In 2011-12, the Starr Symposium also held a Day of Learning, Leadership Becomes Us: The Art of Contemporary Leadership: Vision, Passion, Purpose and Joy featuring Dr. Joan Gallos and six Skills Boot Camp. Click the links below for copies of the presentations.

• Starr EMBA Day of Learning - Dr. Gallos Opening Keynote 2012
• Identifying the Leader Within - Dr. Gallos workshop
• Leadership Orientations
• The Power of You
• Re-Claiming your Priorities
• Message to Self
• Message to Self - Groundings Handout

2010

Work and Life Balance in 'Woman's Nation

2009

Bright Past, Brilliant Futures: Launching Women and Girls in Science and Technology with Dr. Mae C. Jemison

2008

What a Girl Wants? with Lyn Mikel Brown

2005

Pump It Up!: Men and Masculinity with Jackson Katz

2004

What is the Secret?: Media Literacy for Women and Girls with Jean Kilbourne

2002

Madame President: A Forum on the Prospects for the First Woman President with Patricia Schroeder, Eleanor Clift and Peggy Noonan

2000

Surviving Life's Obsticles with Ramona Gray

1998-99

Poverty, Privilege and Prejudice: Expressions of the Impact on Women and Their Families

1997

Making a Woman-Friendly Kansas City

1996

Youthful Voices: An Opportunity to Explore New Ways for Young Women and Men to Create Healthy Relationships

1995

Thinking Globally, Acting Locally

1994

From Power to Partnership – Women and Men Creating the Future Together

1993

Women and Men Creating the Future Together

For more information about the Women’s Center and the Women’s Council organizations, please visit their Web sites.