The ACE State Network Leadership Award for the advancement of Women in Higher Education recognizes an outstanding and innovative program, sponsored by an ACE State Network or by a college or university that helped advance or support women or women's issues in higher education.
The award will be presented during the ACE Women's Network Reception on March 14, 2020, at ACE2020, the American Council on Education's 102nd Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.
Nominations for the ACE State Network Leadership Award are due no later than 5:00 p.m. (PST) Friday, October 18, 2019. To nominate a program deserving of this award, please click on the submit nomination button and provide a brief narrative about the program.
If you have any questions about the ACE State Network Leadership Award, please email ACELeadership@acenet.edu or call 202-939-9376.
Past Award Recipients
2019 - ACE Women’s Network - Ohio (ACE WNO)
2018 - University of South Carolina's Women's Leadership Institute
2017 - Oregon State University's Difference, Power and Discrimination (DPD) program
2016 - Michigan ACE Network for Women Leaders in Higher Education
2015 - Virginia Tech’s Women's Leadership and Mentoring Program (WLMP)
2014 - University of Alabama's Graduate Parents Support (GPS) program
2013 - BRIDGES Academic Leadership for Women
2012 - Asilomar Leadership Skills Seminar: Community College League of California (CCLC)
2011 - University of California at San Francisco's Diversity Pipeline Initiative, Leadership Conference
2010 - New Jersey State Network's annual "Women of Color" Conference
2009 - North Dakota State University Focus on Resources for Women's Advancement, Recruitment/Retention and Development (FORWARD) Program
2008 - University of Kentucky, Circles of Power: A Leadership Program for Women Faculty
2006 - Virginia State Network Senior Leadership Seminar
2005 - Michigan State Network
2004 - Inland Northwest Women in Higher Education Roundtable (WHER)