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This Website Privacy Statement applies only to United States visitors to the Women’s - [Site Checklist](https://womenscolleges.org/site-checklist/) - Task Status Comments Date All site contacts are correct not checked Social media links are correct not checked All modules and Core are updated not checked Old IE compatibility passed not checked Disallow * removed form robots.txt not checked URL aliaces patterns for all contant types and ## Alumnae networks - [Gwen Ifil](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/gwen-ifil/) - [Julie Nixon Eisenhower](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/julie-nixon-eisenhower/) - [Nancy Reagan](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/nancy-reagan/) - [Tammy Baldwin](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/tammy-baldwin/) - [Kay Krill](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/kay-krill/) - [Karen Tse](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/karen-tse/) - [Betty McCollum](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/betty-mccollum/) - [Kathleen Sebelius](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/kathleen-sebelius/) - [Freda Wolfson](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/freda-wolfson/) - [Drew Faust](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/drew-faust/) - [Jhumpa Lahiri](https://womenscolleges.org/alumnae_network/jhumpa-lahiri/) ## Colleges - [Barnard College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/barnard-college/) - Barnard College provides a singular educational experience, as a world-renowned college focused on excellence across the arts and sciences, with all the academic resources of Columbia University and the City of New York as an extended classroom. - [Stephens College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/stephens-college/) - The second oldest women’s college in the nation, Stephens College is an institution committed to her mission to Learn. Grow. Lead. Stephens is resilient and optimistic, faithful to her traditions, and eager to embrace the future. Focused on the health sciences, performing arts, and integrative studies, Stephens continues to prepare graduates (whether from our undergraduate - [Agnes Scott College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/agnes-scott-college/) - Agnes Scott educates women to think deeply, live honorably and engage the intellectual and social challenges of their times. Student self-government under an honor code has been a hallmark of Agnes Scott since 1906. Recently Agnes Scott was named the no. 4 Most Innovative College in US News and World Report's list of National Liberal - [Alverno College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/alverno-college/) - A leader in higher education innovation, Alverno has earned international accolades for its highly effective ability-based, assessment-as-learning approach to education, which emphasizes hands-on experience and develops in-demand skills. The college, Wisconsin’s first Hispanic-Serving Institution, consistently ranks among the top schools in the Midwest for its commitment to undergraduate teaching and innovation by U.S. News & World - [Bay Path University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/bay-path-university/) - Since its founding, Bay Path University has provided innovative, career-focused education that evolves with the needs of students and the modern workforce. The University is consistently recognized for advancing social mobility, particularly for first-generation college students, and for creating meaningful pathways to personal and professional success. - [Brenau University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/brenau-university/) - Brenau University is more than a place of learning. It’s a place where you can find your voice, explore your passions and meet people who you’ll cherish for the rest of your life. You’ll thrive alongside a group of open-minded students, and learn from professors in small classroom settings who truly want to help you - [Bryn Mawr College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/bryn-mawr-college/) - Bryn Mawr College is a highly selective women's college right outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A close-knit community of about 1,420 undergraduate students, Bryn Mawr is renowned for its academic excellence and engagement with the world. On Bryn Mawr’s historic campus, students find challenging courses and research opportunities; strong bonds with faculty, students, and alumnae/i; and innovative - [Cedar Crest College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/cedar-crest-college/) - Recognizing the multi-dimensional nature of students, Cedar Crest College is dedicated to the education of the next generation of women leaders by preparing the whole student for life in the global community. At Cedar Crest, you will become a leader for life. - [College of Saint Benedict](https://womenscolleges.org/college/college-saint-benedict/) - The College of Saint Benedict is a nationally ranked Catholic residential liberal arts college for women. It shares one academic program with its educational partner, Saint John’s University, a nationally ranked Catholic residential liberal arts college for men, with students attending classes together on both campuses. The College of Saint Benedict is nationally recognized for - [College of Saint Mary](https://womenscolleges.org/college/college-saint-mary/) - College of Saint Mary – educating leaders since 1923. Founded for women by the Sisters of Mercy, CSM is a Catholic university that provides access to affordable education. CSM fosters potential and leadership through academic excellence, scholarship and lifelong learning. The University offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in many of today’s in-demand fields, including physician’s - [Converse University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/converse-university/) - The Converse University commitment to creativity and the development of adaptable individuals with clear vision, wise decision and just action is guided by seven core values: excellence, integrity, exploration, diversity, respect, community and progress. - [Cottey College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/cottey-college/) - Cottey College educates women to be contributing members of a global society through a challenging curriculum and a dynamic campus experience. In our diverse and supportive environment, women develop their potential for personal and professional lives of intellectual engagement and thoughtful action as learners, leaders, and citizens. - [Hollins University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/hollins-university/) - Hollins pursues an uncommon mission to provide women the opportunity to find their own voices and seek their own individual dreams and goals. We help them gain confidence to compete in a still-unequal world and give them the tools to make the world a better place for other women, children, and men. We seek out - [Texas Woman’s University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/texas-womans-university/) - Texas Woman’s is the nation’s largest woman-focused university and prepares students for leadership and service positions in a global society. In 2022, the university had the fifth-highest ranking in the nation and the highest in Texas for ethnic diversity, according to U.S. News & World Report. The university produces graduates who lead personally and professionally - [Douglass Residential College of Rutgers University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/douglass-residential-college-rutgers-university/) - Douglass Residential College is the women’s college of Rutgers University, offering a distinctive academic and co-curricular experience for undergraduate students of all majors and gender identities who are passionate about exploring women’s leadership, feminist scholarship, and equity in society. Through a vibrant and close-knit residential community, interdisciplinary programs, and a curriculum that centers women’s lived - [Moore College of Art and Design](https://womenscolleges.org/college/moore-college-art-and-design/) - Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Moore College of Art & Design is a visionary force in preparing the next generation to shape and drive the global creative economy. Building on our 175-year legacy of barrier-breaking success, Moore redefines career focused art and design education for the future innovators who will change the game. - [Mississippi University for Women](https://womenscolleges.org/college/mississippi-university-women/) - The W was founded on the idea that a university education is for everyone. Today, the mission is the same. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, top value, diversity and social mobility. National rankings, small class sizes and unique programs create a university that empowers students to follow their dreams and make - [St. Catherine University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/st-catherine-university/) - St. Catherine University educates students to lead and influence. St. Catherine integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic tradition, emphasizing intellectual inquiry and social teaching, and challenging students to transformational leadership. - [Spelman College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/spelman-college/) - Spelman is America's oldest historically Black college for women and is a global leader in the education of women of African descent. The college is dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts and sciences and the intellectual, creative, ethical, and leadership development of its students. Spelman empowers the whole person to engage the many - [Smith College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/smith-college/) - At Smith, students from diverse experiences and backgrounds form an extraordinary intellectual community. Nearly all students live on campus in one of 41 houses ranging in style from modern to Gothic and in size from 10 to 100 students, representing all class years. After graduation, more than 48,000 Smith alums are ready to help students - [Salem College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/salem-college/) - Rooted in the distinct Moravian commitment to education, Salem's core values are learning grounded in the pursuit of excellence, in community and in responsibility to self and the world. The traditions of the early Moravians continue to play an important role in the life of the College. - [Mount Holyoke College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/mount-holyoke-college/) - Mount Holyoke College’s exploratory education and collaborative community empower students to extend their knowledge and expand possibilities for themselves, their communities and the world. As a women’s college that is gender-diverse, Mount Holyoke inspires students to break through barriers and make change for all. With a vibrant campus in South Hadley, Massachusetts, Mount Holyoke is - [Saint Mary's College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/saint-marys-college/) - Saint Mary’s mission is to educate women, develop their talents, and prepare them to make a difference in the world. Our supportive community fosters confidence, ethical leadership, and strong academic success. With small class sizes and outstanding faculty, students establish mentor relationships with faculty and participate in research opportunities that aren’t typically found in undergraduate - [Meredith College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/meredith-college/) - Many colleges say they offer a personal education. Meredith College delivers on that promise. Rigorous academics and a commitment to experiential learning – offered in a personalized environment – challenge Meredith women to discover their individual strengths and then grow stronger. We promise you this: No matter how strong you think you are, you’re stronger. - [Wesleyan College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/wesleyan-college/) - Wesleyan takes pride in its long relationship with the United Methodist Church and its role as a pioneer in women’s education. Through strong academic programs, leadership roles, and service opportunities, Wesleyan women are taking their convictions out into the world and making significant contributions in disciplines like biogenetics and molecular engineering, and serving in impoverished - [Wellesley College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/wellesley-college/) - Wellesley's motto is "Not to be ministered unto but to minister." Smart, serious women choose Wellesley because the college believes in making a difference; disciplined thinking; pragmatic leadership; valuing diversity; and service. - [Trinity Washington University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/trinity-washington-university/) - Trinity’s commitment to liberal learning derives its ultimate meaning from the core identity of Trinity as a Catholic college. Beyond spiritual growth realized through theological studies and liturgies, the Trinity community also lives its faith through active service to people in need in Washington and around the country. Trinity’s commitment to faith and liberal learning - [Simmons University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/simmons-university/) - Located in the heart of Boston, Simmons is a private university, home to a respected women’s undergraduate program and coeducational graduate programs in fields that advance the common good. Simmons has established a model of higher education that other colleges and universities are only recently beginning to adapt: the combination of education for leadership in - [Scripps College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/scripps-college/) - An understanding and appreciation of diverse peoples, cultures, and perspectives informs the intellectual framework on which Scripps mission is based. The College is committed to demonstrating that respect of differences among people is a prerequisite to achieving institutional excellence. It means that virtually every conversation will have many more than two viewpoints; it means that - [Mount Saint Mary's University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/mount-saint-marys-university/) - Mount Saint Mary’s University’s academic programs place a strong emphasis on social and ethical values consistent with the Catholic view of compassionate community involvement—both in Southern California and around the world. The University also prides itself on the diversity of its student body and faculty, which includes a wide variety of religious, cultural and ethnic - [Bennett College](https://womenscolleges.org/college/bennett-college/) - Bennett College prides itself on encouraging its students to become leaders who are resilient and flexible in the face of modern and strenuous demands. The College provides a space that is caring, responsive to the dreams of its students and her desires for achievement, and her individual needs. The College graduates educated women who are - [Mount Mary University](https://womenscolleges.org/college/mount-mary-university/) - The university offers over 50 undergraduate majors open to women, and 12 graduate programs open to all genders. The university earned a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) designation in 2020 and helped form the Hispanic Serving Institution Network of Wisconsin (HSI-NOW), a coalition focused on expanding opportunities for diverse students. In 2023, the university was named ## Reports - [Who Teaches at Women’s Colleges?](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/who-teaches-womens-colleges/) - Research on women’s colleges has focused primarily on students, generally documenting academic and social benefits of attending these institutions. However, it is also important to explore the professoriate at women’s colleges, as faculty play an important role in shaping the climate for students. One question is whether faculty at women’s colleges are similar to those - [Collectif: Examining the Value and Utility of a Women’s College Education in North America](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/collectif-examining-value-and-utility-womens-college-education-north-america/) - In this third volume of Collectif, the Center for the Advancement of Women at Mount Saint Mary’s University and the Women’s College Coalition come together to investigate questions related to the relevance and utility of women’s universities today. In this joint edition, researchers from four WCC member institutions investigate the modern “value add” of women’s - [Why a Women's College?](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/why-womens-college/) - We wrote this guide for all young women interested in pursuing higher education. Full stop. Yes, researchers tell us that less than 5% of high school-aged women will even consider applying to women’s colleges, but we wrote this for all young women who are thoughtfully analyzing ALL of their college options. We also wrote - [Who Attends A Women's College?](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/who-attends-womens-college/) - There are many similarities in the trends among women at women’s colleges and women at coeducational institutions. Who Attends a Women’s College? Identifying Unique Characteristics and Patterns of Change, 1971-2011 focuses on those trends that show significant differences. This report not only provides data to help us better understand who students at women’s colleges are - [The Truth About Women's Colleges](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/truth-about-womens-colleges/) - In the 1960's, there were more than 200 women's colleges in the U.S. Now there are fewer than 50. Given that there are more than 80% fewer women's colleges today, there is often a misperception that women's colleges are more threatened than their co-ed counterparts. However, this assumption discounts the fact that the face of - [The Relationship between Gender and Student Engagement in College](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/title-report-will-go-here-2/) - To what extent does gender relate to the intensity and extent of student engagement? To what extent does the institution contribute to student engagement? This study explores these questions by examining engagement patterns of women and men in a variety of baccalaureate degree-granting institutions. - [It Takes More Than a Major](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/title-report-will-go-here-1/) - This report provides a detailed analysis of employers’ priorities for the kinds of learning students need to succeed in today's economy. It also looks at the educational and assessment practices employers recommend. - [What Matters in College After College: 2012](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/what-matters-college-after-college-2012/) - Are women's colleges still relevant and effective for today's women? This research updates the 2008 comparative study to look at key measures for graduates from 1990-2006 from women's and co-ed colleges. - [What Matters in College After College: 2008](https://womenscolleges.org/discover/reports/what-matters-college-after-college-2008/) - Women's college alumnae have a higher level of satisfaction with their college experience and their preparation for life after college than women who attend co-ed colleges. A primary reason is their level of engagement with their college experiences.. ## News Articles - [U.S. House Sponsors Establish National Women’s Colleges & Universities Day](https://womenscolleges.org/news/us-house-sponsors-establish-national-womens-colleges-universities-day) - April 17, Los Angeles| Women’s College Coalition (WCC) representatives marked U.S. House Resolution 1091 creating and honoring National Women’s Colleges & Universities Day, to be celebrated on March 5 annually, with House Appropriations Committee Chair Emerita Kay Granger (TX-12), Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), and Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL) last month. The House co-sponsors recognize - [Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi Holds Discussion with Students from America’s Women’s Colleges](https://womenscolleges.org/news/speaker-emerita-nancy-pelosi-holds-discussion-students-americas-womens-colleges) - March 25, Los Angeles |The Women’s College Coalition (WCC) hosted Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, nineteen-term Congresswoman and alumna of Trinity Washington University, for a student-led discussion on “A Woman’s Path to Leadership” with Trinity student leaders on March 19. Speaker Emerita Pelosi answered questions for an hour from eight student leaders and 18 university presidents - [White House & Women’s College Coalition Mark Historic NASA Federal Investment in STEM Pathways for Female Students](https://womenscolleges.org/news/white-house-womens-college-coalition-mark-historic-nasa-federal-investment-stem-pathways-female) - November 03, Washington, D.C. | Last week, presidents of the Women’s College Coalition (WCC) met with the White House Office of Public Engagement, White House Gender Policy Council, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, the National Space Council and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to mark the historic start of - [Under Secretary of Defense Joins Women’s College Presidents in Announcing Strategic Partnership to Address Federal Workforce Needs](https://womenscolleges.org/news/under-secretary-defense-joins-womens-college-presidents-announcing-strategic-partnership) - November 03, Washington, D.C. | Presidents representing the Women’s College Coalition (WCC) met with Under Secretary of Defense for Engineering and Research, Heidi Shyu at the Pentagon to announce a strategic partnership to recruit women’s college STEM students for the Department’s SMART Scholarship program. The October 26, 2023 meeting launched the first ever Department of - [Seven WCC Institutions Awarded NASA Funding to Address the Gender Gap in STEM Fields](https://womenscolleges.org/news/seven-wcc-institutions-awarded-nasa-funding-address-gender-gap-stem-fields) - NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) will award more than $5 million in funding to 7 Women's Colleges and Universities to research and advance solutions to close the gender gap for women in STEM. The selected institutions and their proposed projects are: Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia Alumnae Network & Career Resources Program – - [House Cardinals Presented with WCC Excellence in Women’s Leadership and WCC Lifetime Achievement Award](https://womenscolleges.org/news/house-cardinals-presented-wcc-excellence-womens-leadership-and-wcc-lifetime-achievement-award) - On September 20th, we had the pleasure of joining together with a dynamic group of Women’s College Coalition (WCC) presidents to recognize four House Cardinals for their historic efforts to fortify women’s colleges. During a beautiful luncheon served in the Ernest S. Petinaud room of the Capitol, the WCC honored Representatives Rosa DeLauro, Barbara Lee, - [Sister Simone Campbell (MSMU ’69) Receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom](https://womenscolleges.org/news/sister-simone-campbell-msmu-69-receives-presidential-medal-freedom) - Congratulations to Mount Saint Mary's University alumna Sister Simone Campbell ’69 for receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor! Sister Campbell is a longtime advocate for economic justice and healthcare policy. She is a member of the Sisters of Social Service and former Executive Director of NETWORK, a Catholic social justice organization. - ["Gender crisis is in pay, not college enrollment", by President Carine Feyten - Texas Woman's University](https://womenscolleges.org/news/gender-crisis-pay-not-college-enrollment-president-carine-feyten-texas-womans-university) - In a recent article published on The Dallas Morning News, Texas Woman's University President, Carine Feyten, deploys recent research to illustrate how popular concerns over the "crisis" of male enrollment miss the point. Read how she reframes the matter to bring attention back to the gender pay gap. Click here to read the full article. - [House Committee Advances Appropriations Bill to Help America’s Women’s Colleges](https://womenscolleges.org/news/house-committee-advances-appropriations-bill-help-americas-womens-colleges) - July 16, Los Angeles, CA | Yesterday in Washington, D.C. the House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) passed its annual appropriations bill. With the leadership of Los Angeles Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard, report language was included to bolster the remaining women’s colleges in America. This is the first time - [WCC Mourns the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg](https://womenscolleges.org/news/wcc-mourns-passing-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg) - September 20, 2020, LOS ANGELES – The Women's College Coalition issued the following joint statement on the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: "Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died of metastatic cancer on September 18, 2020, was a leader whose words and actions changed the lives of women across generations. She changed our lives – - [Women’s College Coalition Hosts Town Hall With U.S. Rep. Karen Bass](https://womenscolleges.org/news/womens-college-coalition-hosts-town-hall-us-rep-karen-bass) - July 29, Los Angeles | The Women’s College Coalition (WCC) hosted five-term U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, for a webinar with over 400 students, faculty and staff from US women’s colleges and universities on July 28. Representative Bass took questions for an hour from six college student leaders and two university - [Bay Path University Gives Women in Foodservice, Hospitality, Retail, and Travel the Opportunity to Earn the Credits They Deserve](https://womenscolleges.org/news/bay-path-university-gives-women-foodservice-hospitality-retail-and-travel-opportunity-earn) - Free Three-Credit Digital Literacy College Course Longmeadow, MA (May 6, 2020) — As women continue to experience the devastating impact of unemployment due to COVID-19, representing 58.8% of all lost jobs in March, the foodservice, hospitality, retail and travel industries have been some of the hardest hit. Further delivering on its mission of empowering women, at a - [Brescia University College Lends Support to the London Food Bank](https://womenscolleges.org/news/brescia-university-college-lends-support-london-food-bank) - London, ON (April 3, 2020) – A project in one of Brescia’s first-year leadership studies courses has transformed into an advocacy project for the London Food Bank and local community. Brescia students Beth Donchai and Julianna Mereu were members of a group project that was challenged to find ways of addressing issues of poverty and hunger - [“The business case for women's colleges”, by President Meredith Woo – Sweet Briar College](https://womenscolleges.org/news/business-case-womens-colleges-president-meredith-woo-sweet-briar-college) - In a recent article published on The Hill, Sweet Briar College President, Meredith Woo, talks about how women’s colleges prioritize women’s leadership in their curriculums. According to President Woo, women’s liberal arts colleges work and provide a strong return on investment by preparing “their students in ways that co-ed institutions have been unable to. For example, - [Wesleyan College Faculty Selected to Participate in Prestigious and Exclusive Seminar](https://womenscolleges.org/news/wesleyan-college-faculty-selected-participate-prestigious-and-exclusive-seminar) - Macon, GA (March 25, 2020) — Dr. Melanie Doherty, professor of English, and Dr. Nicholas Steneck, associate professor of history, have received the honor of being selected to participate in the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) workshop on Deliberation & Debate: Advancing Civil Discourse through First-Year Courses in Washington, D.C., July 12–15, 2020. The team from Wesleyan - ["How Women’s Colleges Are Breaking Down Barriers", by President Elizabeth Meade - Cedar Crest College](https://womenscolleges.org/news/how-womens-colleges-are-breaking-down-barriers-president-elizabeth-meade-cedar-crest-college) - In a recent article published on University Business, Cedar Crest College President, Dr. Elizabeth Meade discusses the power of women’s colleges and how they are constantly evolving to meet the developing needs of women and society. “Women’s colleges have transformed American society by placing women in positions of leadership and influence. They have produced the - [Mount Saint Mary's University Receives National Recognition of Wellness Model](https://womenscolleges.org/news/mount-saint-marys-university-receives-national-recognition-wellness-model) - Los Angeles, CA (March 2, 2020) — National recognition has arrived for Mount Saint Mary’s University's student-led wellness initiative. In November 2019, the University’s peer wellness advocates were named Outstanding Peer Group of the Year by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) — the largest peer education group in the country. NASPA also invited - [Simmons University Receives First-gen Forward Designation](https://womenscolleges.org/news/simmons-university-receives-first-gen-forward-designation) - Boston, MA (March 3, 2020) — Simmons University announced today that it has received First-gen Forward Designation in recognition of its commitment to first generation student success. The Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and The Suder Foundation, recently announced their 2020-21 cohort of First-gen Forward - [Brescia Signs New Sponsorship Agreement with The Mother St. Anne Lachance Society](https://womenscolleges.org/news/brescia-signs-new-sponsorship-agreement-mother-st-anne-lachance-society) - London, ON (February 27, 2020) – Brescia University College is celebrating another chapter in the University’s history, with the creation of a canonical sponsorship relationship with the newly formed, The Mother St. Anne Lachance Society. This sponsorship marks a new century and a momentous turning point for Brescia, Canada’s only women’s university. Over one hundred - [Bay Path University Names Sandra Doran as Sixth President](https://womenscolleges.org/news/bay-path-university-names-sandra-doran-sixth-president) - Longmeadow, MA (February 27, 2020) — The Bay Path University Board of Trustees is honored to announce that Sandra J. Doran, J.D., has been selected by unanimous vote to become the sixth president of Bay Path University effective June 30, 2020. She will succeed Dr. Carol Leary, who retires in June following her 25-year presidency of - [Bennett Ranked #1 for Smaller HBCUs that are Rising](https://womenscolleges.org/news/bennett-ranked-1-smaller-hbcus-are-rising) - Greensboro, NC — Bennett College receives another national recognition that honors its smallness as a strength. The HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF) ranked Bennett number one in their “2020 Ten Top Smaller HBCUs That Are Rising” list. The list is comprised of small private and public historically black institutions that are rising in providing education with smaller class sizes, - [Bay Path University, Springfield Museums, and the Springfield Women’s Commission Convene 2020 “On the Move Forum to Advance Women”](https://womenscolleges.org/news/bay-path-university-springfield-museums-and-springfield-womens-commission-convene-2020-move) - Longmeadow, MA — In honor of Women’s History Month (March) and International Women’s Day (March 8), Bay Path University, Springfield Museums, and the Springfield Women’s Commission will present the fourth annual On the Move Forum on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, 5:30 – 7:00 pm at the Springfield Museums, 21 Edwards St, Springfield, MA. This year’s theme, - [Simmons University Names Lynn Perry Wooten as Ninth President](https://womenscolleges.org/news/simmons-university-names-lynn-perry-wooten-ninth-president) - Boston, MA (February 6, 2020) — Simmons University’s Board of Trustees today announced that Dr. Lynn Perry Wooten has been unanimously selected to serve as Simmons’ ninth president, effective July 1, 2020. Dr. Wooten will succeed Helen G. Drinan, who ends her term in June after serving as Simmons’ president for the past 12 years. - [Alverno Community Conference Will Explore Women’s Empowerment From Suffrage to #MeToo Movement](https://womenscolleges.org/news/alverno-community-conference-will-explore-womens-empowerment-suffrage-metoo-movement) - Milwaukee, WI (February 13, 2020) – Alverno College will host its annual Community Conference on Friday, February 28, which will focus on exploring women's empowerment from the suffrage era to today’s #MeToo movement. Tiffany Henry, president of the Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals and Milwaukee Office Director for U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, will serve as - [Dr. Katie Conboy to Become the 14th President of Saint Mary's College](https://womenscolleges.org/news/dr-katie-conboy-become-14th-president-saint-marys-college) - Notre Dame, IN (February 12, 2020) — The Board of Trustees at Saint Mary’s College is pleased to announce that Dr. Katie Conboy has been selected as the 14th president of the 176 year-old Catholic women’s liberal arts college. The announcement was made at a ceremony in Spes Unica Hall on the college campus earlier - [Hollins University Names Mary Dana Hinton, Ph.D., as the New President](https://womenscolleges.org/news/hollins-university-names-mary-dana-hinton-phd-new-president) - Roanoke, VA — Hollins University has announced that Mary Dana Hinton, Ph.D., president of the College of Saint Benedict (Saint Ben’s) in St. Joseph, Minnesota, will become the school’s next president. She officially takes office on August 1. “I am overjoyed to be named the 13th president of Hollins University,” said Hinton, a North Carolina native who - [College of Saint Mary Announces Plans for Multi-Million Dollar Wellness & Athletic Center](https://womenscolleges.org/news/college-saint-mary-announces-plans-multi-million-dollar-wellness-athletic-center) - OMAHA, NE – College of Saint Mary (CSM) has approved the construction of its new state-of-the-art $18 million athletic facility, which will provide its students and the greater Omaha area with a place for women to excel and grow through athletics. Attached to the Lied Fitness Center, CSM’s Wellness & Athletic Center (WAC) will dramatically - [Kimberly Allen Named New Vice President for Academic Affairs at College of Saint Mary](https://womenscolleges.org/news/kimberly-allen-named-new-vice-president-academic-affairs-college-saint-mary) - OMAHA, NE – College of Saint Mary President Dr. Maryanne Stevens, RSM, is pleased to announce that Dr. Kimberly Allen has been named the University’s new vice president for academic affairs. She began her duties on January 20. As vice president for academic affairs, Allen will serve as the chief academic officer for CSM and - [Alverno College Appoints Joseph Foy as New Vice President of Academic Affairs](https://womenscolleges.org/news/alverno-college-appoints-joseph-foy-new-vice-president-academic-affairs) - President Andrea Lee, IHM, has appointed Joseph Foy, Ph.D., vice president for Academic Affairs. Foy, who is currently dean of the College of Arts, Sciences and Letters at Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wis., begins his appointment April 15. “Joe brings an array of impressive experience to Alverno, including a sustained interest in excellent - [Public Broadcasting Executive to Lead Women’s Leadership Institute at Texas Woman’s University](https://womenscolleges.org/news/public-broadcasting-executive-lead-womens-leadership-institute-texas-womans-university) - Feb. 3, 2020 - DENTON - An award-winning broadcasting executive with a history of forging strong partnerships among businesses, institutions, foundations and public-service entities has been tapped to lead the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership at Texas Woman’s University. Following a national search by its 23-member Advisory Council, the institute selected Mary Anne Alhadeff, the former - [Sweet Briar College and American Farmland Trust Partner to Support the Future of Women in Agriculture](https://womenscolleges.org/news/sweet-briar-college-and-american-farmland-trust-partner-support-future-women-agriculture) - SWEET BRIAR, VA. (Jan. 30, 2020) — Sweet Briar College and American Farmland Trust have agreed to collaborate on a number of programming initiatives that will support the future of women in agriculture, natural resource management and conservation. The collaboration will begin with the 2020 – 2021 school year and plans include hosting a one-day - [Agnes Scott College Offers New Master of Science Degree in Data Analysis and Communication Beginning Fall 2020](https://womenscolleges.org/news/agnes-scott-college-offers-new-master-science-degree-data-analysis-and-communication-beginning) - Decatur, GA, January 30, 2020—Agnes Scott College is expanding its graduate degree offerings to include a Master of Science degree in data analysis and communication beginning in fall 2020. The new program expands on the graduate degree programs and certificates offered at the college and meets a growing need among data scientists. Students enrolling in - [Meredith College Celebrates a Symposium to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote](https://womenscolleges.org/news/meredith-college-celebrates-symposium-commemorate-100th-anniversary-womens-right-vote) - Meredith College is pleased to announce Snapshot 20/20, a symposium to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. The event will kick off with a keynote address on April 2, 2020 and offer concurrent panels and a range of activities with community partners through April 5, 2020. Snapshot 20/20 will foster - [Celebrating the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote at Wesleyan College](https://womenscolleges.org/news/celebrating-100th-anniversary-womens-right-vote-wesleyan-college) - As the centenary of women’s suffrage approaches, the National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) will launch a six-month commemorative initiative, "Determined to Rise: Women’s Historical Activism for Equal Rights", at Wesleyan College, Thursday, January 30, 2020. Each event in the series will feature scholarly panels, public events, and lively discussions on women’s history topics from the - [Simmons University to Host ‘Gwen Ifill USPS Stamp Celebration: Honor and Action’ Event on Campus](https://womenscolleges.org/news/simmons-university-host-gwen-ifill-usps-stamp-celebration-honor-and-action-event-campus) - Boston, Mass. (January 22, 2020) – Simmons University announced today that it will honor the late journalist Gwen Ifill, one of the institution’s most distinguished alumnae, with a “Gwen Ifill USPS Stamp Celebration: Honor and Action” event on February 4, 2020. During the event, there will be an unveiling of the new 43rd postage stamp in the - [2018 Women’s College Coalition Members Commencement Speakers](https://womenscolleges.org/news/2018-womens-college-coalition-members-commencement-speakers) - Agnes Scott College: Commencement May 12, 2018 Speaker: Jennifer Nettles - Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter In her encouraging address at Agnes Scott College’s 129th commencement held on Saturday, May 12, 2018, award-winning singer-songwriter Jennifer Nettles ’97 offered inspirational words of wisdom on being flexible to change and the importance of being dreamers. “I want you to be changelings. All the time - [2017 Women’s College Coalition Members Commencement Speakers](https://womenscolleges.org/news/2017-womens-college-coalition-members-commencement-speakers) - Cedar Crest College: Commencement May 13, 2017 Speaker: Molly Barker - Founder of Girls on the Run International “Remember that the things that matter aren’t things, it’s the space between the things. The connections, the way we treat people, the way we lift others that makes our lives matter. In closing, I want to share one more quick - [Insights From Women’s College Coalition Presidents](https://womenscolleges.org/news/insights-womens-college-coalition-presidents) - Dr. Campbell Spelman College Atlanta, GA Why did you choose to lead a women's college? I chose to lead Spelman because I saw not only a campus wide commitment to the ideals and values of Black women's success and ascension to leadership, but I also saw practices and mind sets determined to carve out a - [Women's Colleges and Universities - strong showing in 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best College Rankings Report](https://womenscolleges.org/news/womens-colleges-and-universities-strong-showing-2017-us-news-world-report-best-college-rankings) - The spotlight is on the recent national college rankings, and our Women’s College Coalition member institutions are shining! We have the Washington Monthly College Rankings Report and the 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best College Rankings Report that both portray a strong showing of women’s colleges and universities. The just released U.S. News & - [Lessons on the Path to the Presidency](https://womenscolleges.org/news/lessons-path-presidency) - Lessons on the Path to the Presidency Carmen Twillie Ambar shares five pieces of advice for senior women administrators in the academy. I have now spent 17 years in higher education and seven as a college president. In some people’s eyes, being a college president at 40 is a fast-track career. Once they discover you - [2016 Women’s College Coalition Members Commencement Speakers](https://womenscolleges.org/news/2016-womens-college-coalition-members-commencement-speakers) - Agnes Scott College: 127th Commencement - May 14, 2016 Speaker: Alexis M. Herman - America's 23rd Secretary of Labor and member of the National Economic Council “You have to do your part to bring down barriers of intolerance, barriers of discrimination, wherever you may meet them, because that is what is going to be required today if - [Women's College Coalition Appoints Michele Ozumba as President](https://womenscolleges.org/news/womens-college-coalition-appoints-michele-ozumba-president) - Michele Ozumba became the president of the Women's College Coalition on March 16, 2015. A history and political science graduate of Douglass College, with a Master's degree in city and regional planning from Rutgers, Michele has over twenty years of successful leadership experience with organizations focused on the empowerment and well-being of women and girls. - [Women's Colleges Receive First in the World Grants](https://womenscolleges.org/news/womens-colleges-receive-first-world-grants) - Three women's colleges, Bay Path University, Bryn Mawr College and the College of New Rochelle, were among 24 institutions of higher education to receive Department of Education First in the World Grants in 2014. The First in the World (FITW) Program provides grants to institutions of higher education to spur the development of innovations that - [Women's Colleges Recognized as Economically Diverse](https://womenscolleges.org/news/womens-colleges-recognized-economically-diverse) - Women’s colleges were in the news when two, Smith College (ranked #4) and Saint Mary’s College (ranked #8) were recognized by the New York Times as some of the most economically diverse top colleges in the country. They were joined by Barnard, Wellesley and Bryn Mawr in the top fifty. Women’s colleges have educated a - [From College to Career](https://womenscolleges.org/news/college-career) - Women's colleges are as diverse and the women they serve, and their 2014 graduates have launched careers that are equally wide-ranging. Kristen Lee, a basketball player and exercise and sport science major from St. Catherine University now works as Graduate Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball, for Southwest Minnesota State University, while Holly Hmielewski, an up-and-coming fashion designer from Stephens College is launching her - [2014 Graduates Celebrate at Women's Colleges](https://womenscolleges.org/news/2014-graduates-celebrate-womens-colleges) - Memorable photos from 2014 women's college graduations . http://www.huffingtonpost.com/diane-propsner/memorable-2014-graduation_b_5488830.html - [Women In Public Service Project Institute Supports Women Rebuilding Communities](https://womenscolleges.org/news/women-public-service-project-institute-supports-women-rebuilding-communities) - Their stories still rivet me: Wai Wai Nu, who spent seven of her 27 years as a political prisoner and now fights for the rights of marginalized women in Myanmar; Achol Williams Amoi, a mother of seven girls and the first woman speaker of the State Legislative Assembly in South Sudan, a country struggling after - [Women’s Colleges and Transgender: Where Do Their Loyalties Lie?](https://womenscolleges.org/news/womens-colleges-and-transgender-where-do-their-loyalties-lie) - The understanding of gender is becoming more fluid, embracing transmen and transwomen as well as everyone in between. As the New York Times reported, single-sex colleges are struggling to work out where their loyalties lie. The ideological masonry of these schools rests on progressive assumptions about inclusion and empowerment, but they were also designed with specific - [Katie Couric Presents Award to Columbia College Senior](https://womenscolleges.org/news/katie-couric-presents-award-columbia-college-senior) - Columbia College senior Emelin Garcia is a recipient of the first-ever Scholarship America Dream Award announced on May 23 on “Katie”, Katie Couric’s daytime television show. Emelin was among twelve student finalists welcomed by Katie Couric to the show, filmed earlier this week in New York City. The Dream Award is Scholarship America’s newest scholarship - [For Expert Women, Look to Women's Colleges](https://womenscolleges.org/news/expert-women-look-womens-colleges) - To the Editor: Re “The Media Has a Woman Problem,” by Liza Mundy (Sunday Review, April 27): The argument that “I can’t find qualified women” — for my editorial page, engineering firm or corporate board — is a tired one. Here’s where to start a search: women’s colleges. In journalism alone, women’s colleges have produced - [A Letter to My Granddaughter: Bossy Can Be Beautiful](https://womenscolleges.org/news/letter-my-granddaughter-bossy-can-be-beautiful) - Dear Grace, I know life is awfully hectic for a busy middle school girl like you. One day soon, you will be graduating from high school, and then college. Then off to pursue a career, travel, perhaps a family, who knows? You are young, and your whole life is ahead of you. That is why - [Our Powers Combined](https://womenscolleges.org/news/our-powers-combined) - The Council of Independent Colleges and the Teagle Foundation, which supports undergraduate education in arts and sciences, are among some of the organizations pushing for a liberal arts approach to online or hybrid education through recent initiatives that invite small colleges to work together and learn from one another. The question they hope to address, - [Women’s Colleges Ahead in Educating First Gen, Lower Income Students](https://womenscolleges.org/news/womens-colleges-ahead-educating-first-gen-lower-income-students) - Today’s White House higher education summit will focus, in part, on improving access to higher education for lower-income and first-generation students, and it’s no surprise that five women’s college presidents will be on hand to lend their support. Women’s colleges have educated a higher percentage of low-income, racially diverse and first-generation students than traditional co-ed - [Spelman President Beverly Tatum Wins a Carnegie Corporation Award](https://womenscolleges.org/news/spelman-president-beverly-tatum-wins-carnegie-corporation-award) - Spelman College, a historically black liberal arts college for women, celebrates with President Beverly Tatum, who received one of four 2013 Academic Leadership Awards from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Established in 2005, the award honors university presidents who are resourceful administrators and who also exhibit an avid interest in the liberal arts. Other - [Mount Holyoke President Picked for NCAA Division III Board](https://womenscolleges.org/news/mount-holyoke-president-picked-ncaa-division-iii-board) - In college athletics, Division I teams garner much of the attention, money and scandal associated with the NCAA. That leads to a spillover into the governance of smaller programs in Divisions II and III. That's according to Mount Holyoke College President Lynn Pasquerella, who was recently appointed to the NCAA Division III board. Pasquerella, who - [Over-Reaching on Undermatching](https://womenscolleges.org/news/over-reaching-undermatching) - “Undermatching" is the latest buzzword to afflict higher education, a theory that "high achieving low income" students should choose only elite or "competitive" colleges and universities instead of the often-local institutions that serve low income students in large numbers. Skim the best off the top, the theory seems to say, and they will do very - [Women Lag in Leadership Roles, CEO Earnings New National Report Shows](https://womenscolleges.org/news/women-lag-leadership-roles-ceo-earnings-new-national-report-shows) - At the highest levels of the American workforce, less than 20 percent of the top leadership jobs are held by women, according to a new national study, which found that women, on average, earn less than men in comparable jobs while, by some measures, outperforming them. "The leadership landscape is so lopsided," said Lynn Gangone, - [How to Afford a College Education for Your Daughter](https://womenscolleges.org/news/how-afford-college-education-your-daughter) - If you're a parent with a college-bound daughter, I know you're thinking about the cost of her education. On one hand, you're so proud of her; on the other, you're wondering what kind of education you can really afford. You know she deserves a high-quality education, but you are quickly realizing that not all colleges - [The Sum of All Salaries](https://womenscolleges.org/news/sum-all-salaries) - My first job out of law school paid $15,000, pretty grim even by 1977 standards. That modest sum paid for a roach-infested apartment in Mt. Rainer, a used Duster with rust holes in the floor, and $90 a month in student loan payments that really stressed me out. Sallie Mae and PHEAA (the Pennsylvania college ## Events - [A Presidential Panel and Alumnae/i Tea](https://womenscolleges.org/events/alumnae-i-tea) - Join the Women's College Coalition, Simmons University, and partner institutions Agnes Scott College, Brenau University, College of Saint Benedict, Mount Holyoke College, and Douglass Residential College for an extraordinary gathering of women's college alumnae/i — and this is more than just an event. It's a homecoming. April 12, 2026, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, Simmons University If - [Women’s College Coalition Presidents Networking Session at the 2022 CIC Presidents Institute](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womens-college-coalition-presidents-networking-session-2022-cic-presidents-institute) - The Women’s College Coalition invites WCC member Presidents to join our annual networking session during the 2022 CIC Presidents Institute for a candid discussion on shared opportunities and challenges for women’s colleges and universities across the country. Kindly RSVP by December 22, 2021. Convener: Ann McElaney-Johnson, Chair, Women’s College Coalition Board, and President, Mount Saint - [Global Forum on Girls’ Education III – In-Person Event](https://womenscolleges.org/events/global-forum-girls-education-iii-person-event) - The Women's College Coalition is a strategic partner of the National Coalition of Girls'​ Schools and we are so excited to be part of the Global Forum on Girls’ Education® III that they are hosting in June. Join Suzanne Elise Walsh, President of Bennett College, Emerald Archer, WCC Executive Director, and Ann McElaney-Johnson, President of Mount - [Global Forum on Girls’ Education III – Virtual Event](https://womenscolleges.org/events/global-forum-girls-education-iii-virtual-event) - We can’t wait to join with hundreds of educators, researchers, authors, and advocates for girls and young women from all over the world at the Global Forum on Girls’ Education III. The Women' College Coalition is proud to be a strategic partner in the event with the National Coalition of Girls' Schools. Join us online - [Women's College Coalition Board Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womens-college-coalition-board-meeting) - Lunch and Board of Directors meeting. - [Who Teaches at Women's Colleges?](https://womenscolleges.org/events/who-teaches-womens-colleges) - Join WCC for a A Comparative Profile of Women's College Faculty. Presentation and discussion with Linda Sax on "Who Teaches at Women's Colleges? A Comparative Profile of Women's College Faculty". - [Women's College Coalition Annual Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womens-college-coalition-annual-meeting) - Dinner and "Who Teaches at Women's Colleges? A Comparative Profile of Women's College Faculty" presented by Linda Sax - [Women’s College Coalition Board of Directors Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womens-college-coalition-board-directors-meeting) - The Women's College Coalition Board of Directors meets monthly by conference call and twice yearly in person in January and June. The agenda for this meeting includes a review of current programs and discussion of the upcoming Women's Education Worldwide/Women's College Coalition international conference on September 13-14, 2014 on "Women, Leadership and Sustainability." - [Women's College Coalition Annual Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womens-college-coalition-annual-meeting-0) - The Women’s College Coalition Annual Meeting will be held at Agnes Scott College on Friday, September 12. The meeting is open to presidents, deans and chief academic officers whose institutions are members of the Women's College Coalition. Lunch will be served from 11:45am-12:30pm. In addition to a business meeting, there will be two sessions on - [Women, Leadership and Sustainability Conference](https://womenscolleges.org/events/women-leadership-and-sustainability-conference) - Women’s Colleges around the world play a special role in the global movement to educate and empower women to be successful, strong and responsible leaders and citizens in issues of sustainability. This global gathering of women’s college presidents and chief academic officers will explore how we can advance our efforts to promote women’s leadership in - [Lunch at NACAC](https://womenscolleges.org/events/lunch-nacac) - Admissions professionals from Women's College Coalition member institutions are invited to meet for a box lunch and conversation at NACAC - [Higher Education of Women in the 21st Century: Pathways to Success in Leadership and Life](https://womenscolleges.org/events/higher-education-women-21st-century-pathways-success-leadership-and-life) - The 2016 Annual Meeting brought together a diversity of Women’s College Coalition members at Douglass Residential College at Rutgers University. The program featured panel discussions and presentations that addressed topics of current interest to the sector: Women’s Colleges in Transition, Leadership and Career Development, Culture, Gender and Engineering and Rebranding Women’s College Coalition for Greater - [Members Dinner](https://womenscolleges.org/events/members-dinner) - Women's college presidents who are attending the Council for Independent Colleges Presidents Institute are invited to dinner. - [2017 Women’s College Coalition Annual Conference](https://womenscolleges.org/events/2017-womens-college-coalition-annual-conference) - We are excited about our 2017 Conference focusing on women creating change through education, leadership and philanthropy! Georgia women’s colleges, Agnes Scott, Brenau, Spelman and Wesleyan will host this gathering of women college presidents, provosts, deans, and advancement officers, and trustees, as well as key stakeholders and partners in women’s leadership and philanthropy. Thank you - [President's Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/presidents-meeting) - The presidents of the Women’s College Coalition member institutions will be gathering at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania on September 26, 2019 for their regular meeting. - [Celebrating the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote at Wesleyan College](https://womenscolleges.org/events/celebrating-100th-anniversary-womens-right-vote-wesleyan-college) - As the centenary of women’s suffrage approaches, the National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) will launch a six-month commemorative initiative, "Determined to Rise: Women’s Historical Activism for Equal Rights", at Wesleyan College, Thursday, January 30, 2020. Each event in the series will feature scholarly panels, public events, and lively discussions on women’s history topics from the - [Meredith College Celebrates Snapshot 20/20 Symposium to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote](https://womenscolleges.org/events/meredith-college-celebrates-snapshot-2020-symposium-commemorate-100th-anniversary-womens) - Meredith College is pleased to announce Snapshot 20/20, a symposium to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. The event will kick off with a keynote address on April 2, 2020 and offer concurrent panels and a range of activities with several community partners through April 5, 2020. For more information, - [Women's Leadership Colloquium at Brenau University](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womens-leadership-colloquium-brenau-university) - Join Brenau University for an afternoon of information and inspiration at the seventh annual Women’s Leadership Colloquium, hosted by The Women’s College of Brenau University. Join students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the university for conversations about the unique potential and challenges of women’s leadership. Successful, passionate women will share their stories, offer advice - [2020 Report on the Status of Women and Girls in California™](https://womenscolleges.org/events/2020-report-status-women-and-girls-californiatm) - Join Mount Saint Mary’s Center for the Advancement of Women to celebrate 100 years of women’s empowerment. 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women's constitutional right to vote. Additionally, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the adoption of the - [Wesleyan College to host 2020 Georgia Women of Achievement Induction Ceremony](https://womenscolleges.org/events/wesleyan-college-host-2020-georgia-women-achievement-induction-ceremony) - Four women who made significant contributions to Georgia’s history will be inducted into the Georgia Women of Achievement (GWA) Hall of Fame on Wednesday, March 11, 2020@ 11:00 AM at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia. The Georgia Women of Achievement Induction Ceremony is an annual free event held during Women’s History Month and is open - [Salem College Commemorates the 100-Year Anniversary of Women's Suffrage with Art Exhibition Titled “100 in 2020: Musings on Women & Voting Rights”](https://womenscolleges.org/events/salem-college-commemorates-100-year-anniversary-womens-suffrage-art-exhibition-titled-100) - One hundred years ago women received the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was ratified after a decades-long struggle known as the women's suffrage movement. As an institution dedicated to the education and empowerment of women, Salem College commemorates the 100-year anniversary of that momentous event. An open call went out and artists were - [2022 WCC Membership Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/2022-wcc-membership-meeting) - We look forward to bringing our members together for our Annual WCC Membership Meeting on Tuesday, September 20 from 8:30 am-9:30 am EST to discuss the importance of our work and the payoff we expect that will help sustain women’s colleges and universities into the future. Women’s college and university leaders from our member institutions will discuss - [U.S. Department of Homeland Security STEM Informational Webinar](https://womenscolleges.org/events/us-department-homeland-security-stem-informational-webinar) - Join us on Wednesday April 19, 2023 from 3:00 PM - 4:05 EST as the Women’s College Coalition will partner with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Office of Academic Engagement to host a virtual STEM informational webinar. Learn about STEM student and resource opportunities, hear perspectives from DHS women currently working in STEM, and ask questions during the Q&A. We look forward to your - [SMART 101: Women’s College Coalition Webinar](https://womenscolleges.org/events/smart-101-womens-college-coalition-webinar) - Join us on Friday September 22, 2023 from 1:00 PM - 2:30 ET as the Women’s College Coalition will partner with the Department of Defense's SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program to bring together an informational webinar for our membership. The SMART Program offers STEM students who are currently pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. a full scholarship, internships, annual stipends, and guaranteed employment with - [WCC Day of Advocacy](https://womenscolleges.org/events/wcc-day-advocacy) - Join the WCC in Washington, D.C. on October 26th, 2023 to advocate for women's colleges and universities as a sector. This is event in open to WCC Members only. - [Alverno Community Conference - "We Lead, We Vote, We Fight: Exploring Women's Empowerment from Suffrage to #MeToo"](https://womenscolleges.org/events/alverno-community-conference-we-lead-we-vote-we-fight-exploring-womens-empowerment-suffrage) - The annual Alverno Community Conference invites faculty, staff, students, alums, and the greater Milwaukee community to explore a central, interdisciplinary theme through dialogue and discussion. The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women's constitutional right to vote. As it is also a national election year, - [On the Move Forum to Advance Women - Bay Path University](https://womenscolleges.org/events/move-forum-advance-women-bay-path-university) - "Generation Equality: “Stand up, Stand Out - RISE” offers attendees an intergenerational, cross-cultural, gender-inclusive conversation focused on women’s rights, civic engagement, career opportunities, and wealth. Now in its fourth year, the forum explores women's history and the advancement of women. The On the Move Forum 2020 will engage attendees in an interactive conversation about the - [Women's Leadership Conference - Bay Path University](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womens-leadership-conference-bay-path-university) - The Bay Path University Women’s Leadership Conference is the region’s premier women’s leadership event for professional and personal networking and enrichment. The content that attendees take away from this one-day event can be put into action to help our region grow and prosper. At the Women’s Leadership Conference, we will inspire, encourage and support women to go - [Trinity Washington University Celebrates Colloquium on Inclusive Excellence for Academic Success for Young Women of Color](https://womenscolleges.org/events/trinity-washington-university-celebrates-colloquium-inclusive-excellence-academic-success) - With the support of a generous grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), Trinity Washington University has created a model that promotes academic success for young women of color by training faculty to adopt the pedagogy of inclusive excellence in their coursework and research projects. Initiated through the science disciplines at Trinity, the practice - [College of Saint Benedict Celebrates the 19th Amendment with a Yearlong Series of Campus Events](https://womenscolleges.org/events/college-saint-benedict-celebrates-19th-amendment-yearlong-series-campus-events) - College of Saint Benedict is launching a yearlong series of campus events celebrating the centennial of women’s suffrage and the ongoing quest toward equality. Beginning in March and concluding in November, the college we will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment with different lectures, exhibits, resources and events. Click here for - [WCC Town Hall: Congresswoman Karen Bass in Conversation with Student Leaders](https://womenscolleges.org/events/wcc-town-hall-congresswoman-karen-bass-conversation-student-leaders) - Join us for a unique Virtual Town Hall opportunity with Congresswoman Karen Bass hosted by the Women's College Coalition on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Democratic Vice Presidential contender and five-term Congressmember Bass (D-CA) will be in conversation with five student leaders from different women's colleges and universities to discuss issues spanning women's leadership, gender equity, racial injustice - [2020 WCC Virtual Annual Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/2020-wcc-virtual-annual-meeting-0) - This year, the Women’s College Coalition will celebrate its Annual Meeting virtually on Thursday, September 17. Women’s college and university presidents from our member institutions will discuss the WCC strategic priorities for 2020-2021, our upcoming plans and partnership opportunities to continue to advance the mission of women’s colleges around the world. This is event in - [2020 Women's Leadership Conference & WCC Presidents Panel](https://womenscolleges.org/events/2020-womens-leadership-conference-wcc-presidents-panel) - The Women's College Coalition is co-sponsoring this year's Women’s Leadership Conference hosted by the Center for the Advancement of Women at Mount Saint Mary’s University, Los Angeles. This half-day virtual conference will take place on Thursday, September 24 from 9:30-2pm PT and it is open and free to all WCC members and their communities. The event will feature inspiring keynotes, powerful workshops - [WCC Fall Board Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/wcc-fall-board-meeting) - [2021 WCC Membership Meeting](https://womenscolleges.org/events/2021-wcc-membership-meeting) - We look forward to bringing our members together for our Annual WCC Membership Meeting on Monday, September 20 from 1 pm-3 pm EST/ 10 am -12 pm PST to discuss the importance of our work and the payoff we expect that will help sustain women’s colleges and universities into the future. 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Presidents Anne Skleder (Brenau - [A Covalent Bond: Women’s Colleges, STEM and National Defense](https://womenscolleges.org/events/covalent-bond-womens-colleges-stem-and-national-defense) - Join us on Wednesday March 30, 2022 from 11:00 AM - noon EDP as the Women’s College Coalition will host a virtual panel with Deputy Secretary of Defense, Dr. Kathleen Hicks, alumnae of Mount Holyoke, and 11-term Congresswoman Betty McCollum, alumnae of St. Catherine University, to discuss advancing women in STEM and matters of importance - [A Woman's Road to Leadership](https://womenscolleges.org/events/womans-road-leadership) - Join us on Tuesday March 19, 2024 from 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time as the Women’s College Coalition will host a conversation with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, 19-term Congresswoman and an alumna of Trinity Washington University to discuss her road to leadership and matters of importance with student leaders from our women’s colleges. 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With the help of the Penny Fox Internship Fellowship, Thomas, a fashion major, was able to travel to the city of Sharjah, near Dubai, for the summer - [Truman Scholar](https://womenscolleges.org/student-experiences/truman-scholar) - On April 10, her dream came true. Mullin, a junior at the College of Saint Benedict, is one of 62 students from 54 U.S. colleges and universities to be named a 2013 Truman Scholar. The list of scholars was announced in Washington, D.C., by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, president of the Harry S. - [Life-Changing Experience in Rwanda](https://womenscolleges.org/student-experiences/life-changing-experience-rwanda) - Kaitlin Rocha, who will graduate from Brescia in 2014, is currently working, volunteering, studying for the GRE, and preparing for Graduate school, hoping to complete a Master's program in Counselling Psychology. 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