Advancing Women in Leadership via Systemic and Personalized Strategies
The 2025 ACE Women’s Network Leadership Conference (WNLC) was held on February 13–14 in Washington, DC in conjunction with and immediately following ACEx2025. This event aligns with
ACE’s Moving the Needle: Advancing Women in Higher Education Leadership® initiative, which has an aim for gender and racial parity among higher education chief executives by 2030. This year’s conference focused on advancing women in leadership through systemic and personalized strategies and preparing women leaders and state network chairs for upcoming challenges and policy changes after the 2024 elections.