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Women of Impact Presentation and Video Highlights

The Women of Impact project consists of a book, museum exhibition, and presentation. Here are the presentation highlights with the inaugural group of women from the project:  “You Can’t Be What You Can’t See.” On July 19, 2018 (170th Anniversary [...]

By |2018-12-02T20:06:19+00:00July 25th, 2018|Events, Video|

impactmania’s Women of Impact Book – Foreword by Pat Mitchell

Paksy’s impactmania shares my core values and personal mission of recognizing and celebrating women whose work and stories deserve greater acknowledgement and appreciation: women with impact, whose legacies should be held as models for future generations.

By |2023-08-15T07:16:54+00:00July 23rd, 2018|Books, Events, News, Programs, Women of Impact|

Media: Women of Impact – UCSB News

Plackis-Cheng added that the exhibition, panel, and reception are also important catalysts for discussion, harnessing the power that comes from gathering together diverse individuals to share their experiences, work, and perspectives.

By |2019-03-11T03:51:34+00:00July 18th, 2018|Events, News|

RSVP and Meet 18 Women of Impact on July 19

This exhibition is complemented by a panel discussion on July 19th that includes women featured in the book from across the country, among them: Jean Kilbourne, Women Hall of Fame inductee 2017; Teresa Herd, Intel’s vice president Global Creative Direction; Laura Jana, M.D., award-winning author; Aliza Shvarts; artist and scholar; Jodie Grenier, Marine Corps Veteran and executive director, Foundation for Women Warriors; Teresa Goines, executive director, Old Skool Café; Lady Leslie Ridley-Tree, CEO and Chair of Pacific Air Industries and philanthropist; Carla De Landri, former senior producer '20/20' TV series and ABC News, Marla McNally Phillips, Theatre Producer, Miyoung Chun, scientist and entrepreneur, Thais Barros Beldi, Manager Strategy and Innovation, Facens University, from Brazil and Brittany Teei, Founder and CEO, KidsCoin from New Zealand.

By |2025-11-24T17:33:50+00:00July 1st, 2018|Human Interests|
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