Equity & Mentoring Speaker Series
The Equity & Mentoring workgroup is proud to present our speaker series, led by engaging and informative experts across Southern Arizona. Speakers will answer any of the following questions:
- What work are you doing on campus around mentoring and equity?
- Can you share how your research helps women at the university?
- Can you provide any insight related to mentoring across differences, with concerns to gender, and/or minoritized identities?
Upcoming Speakers
April
Date: April 9, 2026 3-4pm
Register: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/JllXfH4_T5q66dupMX-IjA
Speakers: Dr. Allie Min & Dr. Mari Ricker
The Art of Strategic Self-Promotion: Owning Your Story
Dr. Min is a Professor and Co-Director of the School of Health Professions, MEZCOPH. Dr. Ricker is a Professor and Director of the Integrative Medicine in Residency program, AWCIM. She is also the Associate Director of the 3yr-MD Primary Care Accelerated Medical Pathway (PCAMP), COM-T. Utilizing their experiences and passion in mentoring, they will emphasize the importance of telling a story to highlight one’s accomplishments. By the end of the session, attendees will be able to:
- Identify the purpose and importance of promoting professional successes
- Describe common barriers to self-promotion and their impact on career growth
- Define the “I” statement and its role in effective self-promotion
Past Presentations
Rebecca Tsosie
Mentoring and the Art of Well-Being: Creating Communities of Care for Students and Faculty Members
(Missing introduction, recording started late)
Janay Young
Mary Rigdon
Exploring the Gender Wage Gap: Social Incentives, Salary Negotiations, and Workplace Barriers