The Way Up

Developing Women Leaders to Enhance Iowa Higher Education

Schedule at a Glance - 2023

Thursday, November 2, 2023

8:00-9:15am Registration

Book Table & Other Vendors

Networking

Continental Breakfast
9:15-9:45am
Welcome: Conference Planning Committee

9:45-10:30am

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Marjorie Hass
President, Council of Independent Colleges

"Women Leading Change"

10:45-12:00pm Contributed and Invited Sessions I
12:00-1:30pm Lunch

Recognition Awards

Scholarship Awards
1:45-3:00pm Contributed and Invited Sessions II
3:15-4:30pm Contributed and Invited Sessions III
4:30-5:30pm

Networking Hour - Complimentary Social; Cash Bar

Silent Auction **

Entertainment:  3 Piece Piano Trio; Dowling High School; Directed by Steve Holland 

5:30-7:30pm

Banquet

Banquet Speaker

Mo Collins,
Entrepreneurial Communities

"Women Rising: A Way Forward into Disruptive Times"

Silent Auction winners announced
 7:30 - ??? pm

Networking/Relaxing

Friday, November 3, 2023

7:30-8:30am

Breakfast Buffet

Networking

Registration

8:30-8:45am

Welcome

Announcements
8:45-10:00am Contributed and Invited Sessions IV
10:15-11:30am Contributed and Invited Sessions V
11:30-1:30pm Lunch

Closing Speaker

Dr. Toyia Younger
Senior Vice President for Student Affairs
Iowa State University

 “But I Don’t Wanna Change!”

1:30pm

Conference Completed

**   The Silent Auction on Thursday evening supports the Conference Scholarships.   Want to join in on the fun ??!! 
Just let Vapordeal Sanders know that you will be bringing a “basket” for the Auction.   


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