{"id":9909,"date":"2025-09-10T01:54:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T01:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/ncace\/?page_id=9909"},"modified":"2026-09-30T13:18:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:18:30","slug":"leadher-pathways","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/ncace\/leadher-pathways\/","title":{"rendered":"LeadHER Pathways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;66px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1522px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;27px|0px|49px|0px|false|false&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;1522px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#262626&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#592c88&#8243; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#592c88&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;46px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#592c88&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>LeadHER Pathways<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"color: #592c88\">Your monthly roundup of opportunities to grow, connect, and lead in Higher Ed.<\/span><br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Fresh Ingredients&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.03)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0|7px|1px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1184px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|110px|0px|false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;1184px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|30px|50px|30px&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;border: 1px solid #C1A875;||display: flex;||flex-flow: column nowrap;||flex-direction: column;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_slider _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; transform_scale=&#8221;98%|98%&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;2026 NC ACE %22Road Less Traveled%22 Panel Discussion&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Register Here&#8221; button_link=&#8221;https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/kM986v1USrmh7xdq_FYSrw#\/registration&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/ncace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/384\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-28-141921.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The NC ACE Women\u2019s Network is pleased to announce a panel discussion on thinking broadly about Higher Education Leadership Pathways. The discussion will highlight alternative pathways to and through academic leadership..<\/p>\n<p>The panel will feature Connie Gores, Pamela Sengal, Mansonne Sawyer, and Christy Rhodes<\/p>\n<p>Join us for this inspiring gathering of leaders dedicated to purposeful action and lasting impact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\">[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Staff Senate Professional Development Fund Application is Open&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Learn More&#8221; button_link=&#8221;https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/professional-development\/&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">The Staff Senate Resources and Development Committee is now accepting applications for the <\/span><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">2025\u20132026 Professional Development Fund<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">. This program supports WCU staff in pursuing professional growth opportunities when funding may be limited.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Eligible individuals may receive up to $500, and departments up to $750, for activities such as workshops, conferences, trainings, webinars, and certificate programs that align with current roles or future career goals. 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