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American Council on Education Report on the Status of Women in Higher Education

American Council on Education Report on the Status of Women in Higher Education

In 2014, women held only 31 percent of all full professorships at colleges and universities in the United States. Women make less than men at all faculty levels. And women are less than 30 percent of all college and university presidents.

Slow Progress in Increasing Women in the College and University Leadership Pipeline

Slow Progress in Increasing Women in the College and University Leadership Pipeline

The survey found that today, women are 41 percent of the chief academic officers, 28 percent of the deans of academic colleges, and 36 percent of executive vice presidents.

American Council on Education Seeks to Train Women for College Presidencies

American Council on Education Seeks to Train Women for College Presidencies

Rhe Spectrum Executive Leadership Program is an initiative that has the goal of making the leadership of higher education more representative of the people it serves.

American Council on Education Honors Two Women Presidents

American Council on Education Honors Two Women Presidents

Ruth Simmons of Brown University and Beverly Daniel Tatum of Spelman College were honored at the Women’s Leadership Dinner at the annual meeting of the American Council on Education in Los Angeles.

Women Are Making Slow Progress as College and University Presidents

Women Are Making Slow Progress as College and University Presidents

The American Council on Education reports that in 2011 women made up 26.4 percent of all college presidents. This is up from 23 percent in 2006.