Events

Get involved with WERG

Interested in getting more involved with WERG, but not able to commit the time to chair a committee, or still figuring out what area excites you most? We’d love to have you!

Event and program planning
Communications and outreach
Logistics and day-of support
Special initiatives and collaborations

It’s a flexible way to contribute, connect and make an impact — on your schedule. Sign up here to get involved.

Upcoming Events

All WERG programs and membership are open to all staff, encouraging greater understanding and partnership amongst colleagues in the workforce.

Knot-Stress-Away

Wednesdays | Oct 14 & 28 (noon–1:00 p.m.)
701 Carnegie – Cafe Area – 1st floor
Thursdays | Oct 8 & 22 (12:30–1:30 p.m.)
701 Carnegie – 231A Great Wall of China.

RSVP to Susan Leggett

The WERG Social & Wellness Committee is offering a Knot-Stress-Away get-together on alternating Wednesdays and Thursdays. Bring your current textile craft projects, get tips and tricks, or come prepared to learn a new skill and to meet other members of WERG.

For more information or an Outlook invite, contact Susan Leggett
Sponsored by WERG Social & Wellness

Women’s Meditation

Monday, Oct 26 (noon–1:00 p.m.)
Monday, Nov 16 (noon–1:00 p.m.)
Monday, Dec 14 (noon–1:00 p.m.)
Dodge Hall, Room 104

A meditation for students, staff and faculty, facilitated by Theresa S. Thames (Office of Religious Life) and Jessica Cichalski (University Health Services). A healthy lunch will be provided. Open to all people and all gender expressions.

For more information, contact Theresa S. Thames

Employee Learning Center | Fall Inclusion Workshops

October – December, varied days and times
Registration Required
Access Employee Learning Center

Inclusive by Design: Accessible Presentations, Meetings, and Events (Hosted by OIT)
Wednesday, Oct 7 (9:00–10:30 a.m.)
Virtual Class

Understanding Accessibility & The Accommodation Process
Tuesday, Oct 13 (1:00–3:00 p.m.)
Virtual Class

Ally Project: Supporting LGBTQIA+ Students, Staff, and Faculty
Tuesday, Oct 20 (2:00–4:00 p.m.)
Virtual Class

Ally Project: Understanding Trans Experiences
Thursday, Oct 22 (1:30–3:30 p.m.)
Virtual Class

Inclusive Hiring Practices at Princeton
Wednesday, Nov 18 (10:00–12:00 p.m.)
Virtual Class

Building Inclusion: Exploring Antisemitism in the Workplace
Wednesday, Dec 9 (1:30–3:30 p.m.)
Virtual Class

WERG Book Club: “How to Age Disgracefully” by Clare Pooley

Friday, Nov 20 (noon–1:00 p.m.)
Virtual

Register here

Join us as we read “How to Age Disgracefully”by Clare Pooley. This event is open to all staff, regardless of identity. A limited number of physical copies of this book will be available on a first come, first served basis. A copy of the book can also be found at the Princeton University Library (physical copy and ebook), Borrow Direct, and WorldCat.

For more information, contact Jayme Wagner or Femke de Ruyter

Sponsored by WERG Book Club

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For additional Employee Resource Group events
please visit: Events | Human Resources

And if you plan events for your office or department, check out the Office of Sustainability’s Strategies to Green Your Campus Event!