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Friday, April 27th, 2012
for the
9th Annual Spring Conference

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2011-2012 RIWHE  Leadership Team

President
Dr. Debra Cohen
Academic Advisor /Learning Specialist
University of RI
Debra.cohen@mail.uri.edu

Vice President
Virginia Dunleavy, Director,
RI School of Design
Institutional Representative
vdunleav@risd.edu

Secretary
Anice O’ Connor, Professor, Johnson & Wales
Institutional Representative
aoconner@jwu.edu

Treasurer
Annette Cerilli
Director
Bryant University
acerilli@bryant.edu

 

RIWHE Scholarship

RIWHE is pleased to offer a $500.00 scholarship intended to contribute to the purchase of books for the academic year 2011-2012.

Female, RI residents, planning to attend a RI Institution of Higher Education for the academic year 2011-2012 are eligible for the scholarship.

The scholarship will be awarded based upon academic merit, financial need and extracurricular involvement.

Click here for more information and an application form (Word Document).

 

2012 Annual RIWHE
Spring Conference

 

Friday, April 27th, 2012
for the
 9th Annual Spring Conference
sponsored by
The Association of
RI Women in Higher Education
11:30 am – 3:30 pm
Salve Regina University

Event details!

About Our Membership

Rhode Island Women in Higher Education (RIWHE) was organized officially at its first meeting on April 25, 2003. For a detailed description of the organization, please see the RIWHE Operating Guidelines. Dr. Nancy Carriuolo, associate commissioner for academic and student affairs at the RI Office of Higher Education, was the first state coordinator.

Women leaders in higher education in the state are encouraged to join RIWHE by contacting RIWHE at info@riwhe.org. Annual dues will not be collected; however, yearly events may require one-time fees.

Benefits of membership

Events. RIWHE will be hosting one event per year to bring RI women in higher education together. Please visit this site periodically to learn more about events. In addition, regional events and other items of interest will be announced on this site.

Networking. Make connections with other female leaders in the state. The current membership includes women from all areas of higher education, such as academic, student and financial affairs.

 

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Award Recipients


2009 Outstanding Leadership Award

Dr. Nancy Carriuolo, President of Rhode Island College

Rhode Island College President, Dr. Nancy Carriuolo was presented the Rhode Island Women in Higher Education’s Annual Award for Outstanding Leadership at the 2009 annual spring event.

Award recipients for Presentation of Honor included:

Dr. M. Beverly Swan,Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Emerita, University of Rhode Island


Dr. M. Beverly Swan

M. Therese Antone, RSM, Ed.D. , president of Salve Regina Univeristy


M. Therese Antone, RSM, Ed.D.

Past Award Recipients

About the Ace Network
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