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Northern California Network for Women Leaders
in Higher Education was established by the Office
of Women in Higher Education (OWHE) of the American
Council on Education (ACE) as part of a nationwide
effort to increase the number of talented women
in policy-making positions in higher education.
The organization
consists of state networks of leaders across the
country interested in advancing qualified women
in the world of higher education. The organization
has been committed to moving women into college
presidencies and other senior level positions.
Mission
Statement:
To promote the professional development of women
leaders from Colleges and Universities in Northern
California.
Goals:
- To advocate and
promote racial and ethnic equity for women in
Higher Education.
- To promote broader
access and participation of women in leadership
roles within Higher Education.
- To create a supportive
network for women who are interested in advancing
in Higher Education
- To mentor students,
faculty, and staff with leadership potential.
To learn more
about the American Council on Education's Office
of Women in Higher Education visit their website
at http://www.acenet.edu/programs/owhe/
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