Explores women leaders in different contexts. This book presents the reflections of nine women community college, college, and university presidents on what they see as key tenets of leadership, illuminated by pivotal events in their careers. It also offers guidance for women who aspire to positions of leadership.
Explores women leaders in different contexts. This book presents the reflections of nine women community college, college, and university presidents on what they see as key tenets of leadership, illuminated by pivotal events in their careers. It also offers guidance for women who aspire to positions of leadership.
Mimi Wolverton graduated from Northern Illinois University with an undergraduate degree in mathematics and a minor in geology in 1967. She encountered no women on the faculty in either department. That year, women in STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) accounted for 8 percent of PhDs. and less than 25 percent of baccalaureate degrees. After working a number of years in heavy construction, she earned both an MBA and a PhD in education leadership and policy studies at Arizona State University and spent several years in academia, retiring in 2007 as a full professor. Beverly L. Bower is Professor of Higher Education, Don A. Buchholz Endowed Chair, and Director of the Bill J. Priest Center for Community College Education, University of North Texas. Adrienne E. Hyle is Professor of educational leadership at Oklahoma State University.
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Acknowledgements Foreword 1. What's in a Story? 2. I Never Met an Opportunity I Didn't Like-Gretchen M. Bataille, University of North Texas 3. Having Fun-Barbara Douglass, Northwestern Connecticut Community College 4. Moving Forward-Mildred García, Berkeley College 5. Still Standing-Carol C. Harter, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 6. Making Diversity Work-Mamie Howard0Golladay Sullivan County Community College 7. A Perfect Fit-Martha T. Nesbitt, Gainesville State College 8. Communicating Commitment-Pamela Sue Shockley-Zalabak, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs 9. Loving the Presidency-Betty L. Siegel, Kennesaw State University 10. Giving Back-Karen Gayton Swisher, Haskell Indian Nations University 11. The Road Less Traveled 12. Project Methodology Index.
Acknowledgements Foreword 1. What's in a Story? 2. I Never Met an Opportunity I Didn't Like-Gretchen M. Bataille, University of North Texas 3. Having Fun-Barbara Douglass, Northwestern Connecticut Community College 4. Moving Forward-Mildred García, Berkeley College 5. Still Standing-Carol C. Harter, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 6. Making Diversity Work-Mamie Howard0Golladay Sullivan County Community College 7. A Perfect Fit-Martha T. Nesbitt, Gainesville State College 8. Communicating Commitment-Pamela Sue Shockley-Zalabak, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs 9. Loving the Presidency-Betty L. Siegel, Kennesaw State University 10. Giving Back-Karen Gayton Swisher, Haskell Indian Nations University 11. The Road Less Traveled 12. Project Methodology Index.
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