Focused on pregnancy and parenting of young children, the program covered resources available at Cornell and within the community addressing concerns, including infertility, pregnancy (pre-birth support), adoption and fostering, and support for families with young children under age five (pre-kindergarten). Panelists discussed planning and timing of pregnancy and leaves, choosing care for a new baby, work/life and time management, and resources to navigate care.
Panelists:
Elizabeth Brundige, Parent Representative, and Clinical Professor, Cornell Law School
Diane Bradac, Work Life, Human Resources,
Dan Rotyliano, Medical Leaves Administration
Wendi Hawkins, Academic Human Resources
Moderated by Yael Levitte, associate vice provost for faculty development and diversity, the program was sponsored by the Office of Faculty Development and Diversity in collaboration with Human Resources Workforce Wellbeing.