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href="http://www.hbs.edu/gender/Pages/default.aspx">Race, Gender & Equity Initiative</a><br> <a href="http://www.hbs.edu/mba/student-life/activities-government-and-clubs/Pages/club-details.aspx?name=womensstudent">Women’s Student Association</a></p> </div> <div id="two"> <div class="row"> <div class="span6"> <a class="tile widget-video-popup" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBmKeCRwKDQ&list=UUk8n46m74K5XWfdeBzOXDfA&index=1"> <img alt="A Woman's Place" class="o fluid" src="/PublishingImages/womansplace_still.jpg"> </a><br> </div> </div> <p>Celebrating the 50th anniversary of women being admitted to the full-time MBA program in 2012-2013, Harvard Business School, in conjunction with the Culture and Community Initiative, hosted a series of special events, programs, and exhibitions that explored the past, present, and future of women in leadership in business and civic life.</p> <br> <h3>50th Anniversary Events</h3> <p>Following are highlights of the 50th anniversary celebration at HBS:</p> <br> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Db0_RafutM"><strong>Sheryl Sandberg</strong></a> addressed the graduating class at Class Day 2012.</li> <li>HBS faculty convened an <strong>academic conference</strong> on campus to discuss issues surrounding women in leadership.</li> <li>We celebrated <strong>alumnae leaders</strong> and explored issues around women and work in the <em>HBS Alumni Bulletin</em> in <a href="/bulletin/Pages/table-of-contents.aspx?year=2012&month=12">December 2012</a> and <a href="/bulletin/Pages/table-of-contents.aspx?year=2013&month=03">March 2013</a>.</li> <li>The annual Women's Student Association <a href="http://hbs.campusgroups.com/wsa/2013-conference-home/"><strong>Dynamic Women in Business Conference</strong></a> in February 2013 drew a sold-out audience for keynote speakers and panel discussions.</li> <li>HBS faculty and academic researchers from other institutions presented papers at the <a href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/research/seminars-conferences/Pages/event.aspx?conf=2013-w50-research-symposium"><strong>"Gender and Work: Challenging Conventional Wisdom"</strong></a> conference in February 2013.</li> <li>HBS observed <strong>International Women's Day</strong> on March 8, 2013 with a series of student-focused discussions and events, including discussion of a new case: "Women MBAs at Harvard Business School: 1962-2012".</li> <li>A documentary film, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/embed/TBmKeCRwKDQ?autoplay=1"><em><strong>A Woman's Place</strong></em></a> (pictured above), was produced to explore alumnae's experiences at and beyond HBS.</li> <li>800 alumni attended the two-day <strong>W50 Summit</strong> on campus April 4–5, 2013 to celebrate the anniversary; hear keynote speakers Karen Gordon Mills (MBA 1977), Administrator of the US Small Business Administration; Ann Moore (MBA 1978), retired chairman and CEO of Time Inc.; and Sheryl Sandberg (MBA 1995), COO of 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talent and expertise of Baker Library researchers with select Baker information resources, delivering customized, quality research, analysis, and summaries in easy-to-read reports.</li> </ul> <br> <h3>Alumnae-Led Resources</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="http://www.theaccelerationproject.org/" target="_blank"><strong>The Acceleration Project (TAP)</strong></a>, cofounded by HBS alumna <strong>Jane Veron (MBA 1991)</strong>, offers consulting opportunities to high-caliber women who wish to channel their talent back into the economy. TAP recruits, trains, and mobilizes professionals who deliver strategic and tactical advice to a wide range of clients. </li> <li> <a href="https://www.chief.com/"><strong>Chief</strong></a>, cofounded by <strong>Carolyn Childers (MBA 2008)</strong>, supports New York—based women in their journey to executive leadership. The private network is designed to give high-level professional women critical connection and resources as they continue their path to VP and C-suite leadership positions. Chief provides mentorship, coaching programs, and peer access. </li> <li> <a href="https://www.irelaunch.com/" target="_blank"><strong>iRelaunch</strong></a>, cofounded in 2007 by <strong>Carol Fishman Cohen (MBA 1985)</strong>, produces innovative products and services for professionals seeking to return to work after a hiatus and for employers recruiting from this talent pool. They also manage a comprehensive database of corporate return to work programs around the world. </li> <li> <a href="https://beta.landit.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Landit</strong></a>, cofounded by HBS alumnae <strong>Lisa Skeete Tatum (MBA 1998) </strong>and<strong> Sheila Marcelo (MBA 1998)</strong>, Landit offers a personalized playbook for women seeking to move their career forward. Whether you are looking to transition to a new opportunity, re-enter the formal workplace, or take your career to the next level, Landit provides resources to help women achieve career fulfillment. </li> <li> <a href="http://rebootaccel.com/" target="_blank"><strong>ReBoot Accel</strong></a>, founded by <strong>Diane Flynn (MBA 1988) </strong>and<strong> Patty White (MBA 1989)</strong>, believes in the life-long career power of women. Their programs get women current, connected, and confident to return to work with impact and influence. ReBoot Accel has a suite of training and placement programs that help women land jobs and return to the workplace. </li> <li><a href="https://werk.co/about" target="_blank"><strong>Werk</strong></a>, founded by <strong>Anna Auerbach (MBA 2010)</strong> and Annie Dean (a recovering Wall Street attorney), Werk makes companies flexible. Their technology puts flexibility insights and data into the hands of companies to help them work smarter. For job seekers, they host a job board with pre-vetted flexible work opportunities. </li> </ul> <br> <h3>Related Content</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://hbr.org/2018/01/podcast-women-at-work">Women at Work podcast</a> </li> <li><a href="https://hbr.org/cover-story/2019/09/gender-equality-is-within-our-reach"><em>Women, Power, and Influence</em> – A 7-part series from Harvard Business Review (Sept. 2019)</a> </li> <li><a href="https://hbr.org/2020/03/whats-really-holding-women-back"><em>What’s Really Holding Women Back?</em> (<em>Harvard Business Review</em>, March-April 2020)</a></li> <li><a href="https://hbr.org/2018/01/podcast-women-at-work"><em>Has the Glass Ceiling Been Broken (or at Least Cracked)?</em> (recent HBS faculty research) </a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.hbs.edu/women50/docs/L_and_L_Survey_2Findings_12final.pdf">Life & Leadership After HBS Survey Findings</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.hbr.org/product/the-latest-research-women-and-gender/WOMGEN-PDF-ENG"><em>The Latest Research: Women and Gender </em> (HBR compilation) </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.alumni.hbs.edu/Documents/events/BWLA%20Post-W50%20Update_FINAL.pdf">An update on how HBS is accelerating the advancement of women (May 2017)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.alumni.hbs.edu/Documents/events/Cases%20with%20female%20protagonists_approved.pdf">List of cases with women protagonists (May 2017)</a></li> <li> <a class="btn-make" href="https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=44334">HBS case: <em>Women MBAs at Harvard Business School: 1962-2012</em></a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBmKeCRwKDQ"><em>A Woman's Place</em> (documentary film)</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OYhHGwpaf4">50th Anniversary of Women in the MBA Program (video)</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="four"> <h3>In Their Own Words</h3> <p><strong><a href="https://www.alumni.hbs.edu/stories/Pages/default.aspx?HBSTopic=Demographics-Women">Recent articles</a> on HBS alumnae and women’s issues</strong> </p> <p><strong>Video series:</strong><br> Has your life after HBS evolved as you expected? 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