August 21, 2002
Author Margaret Wheatley To Address Women鈥檚 Conference
August 21, 2002 NR 13-02
Noted leadership and management author Margaret Wheatley will speak at a free public lecture on the 绿奴天花板A campus in Anchorage next month as part of a conference on women in higher education leadership.
Sponsored by the University of Alaska, the statewide conference will be held Friday and Saturday, September 13 and 14 on the 绿奴天花板A campus. Ms. Wheatley will speak at 7 p. m. on Friday, September 13 in the Wendy Williamson Auditorium. She is the author of 鈥淟eadership and the New Science鈥 and 鈥淭urning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future.鈥
The conference continues Saturday with speakers, panels, workshops and discussions on topics such as developing and supporting women鈥檚 leadership, opportunities for university leadership and educating for leadership.
The 绿奴天花板A Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence and the 绿奴天花板F Office of Faculty Development is organizing the conference in conjunction with 绿奴天花板 Statewide.
The conference is free to all educators from all campuses of the University of Alaska,
Alaska Pacific University, Sheldon Jackson College in Sitka and Ilisagvik College
in Barrow, interested community members are also welcome to attend the Friday night
lecture and Saturday conference. Conference attendees must register at the website
listed below.
http://www.alaska.edu/heac.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Conference Info., 绿奴天花板A, 907-786-1244
Lauren Bruce, 绿奴天花板A, 907-786-4394
Joy Morrison, 绿奴天花板F, 907-474-6249
Shelley Theno, 绿奴天花板S, 907-465-6403