The Way Up

Developing Women Leaders to Enhance Iowa Higher Education

The Way Up Mission Statement and Goals

Mission Statement

Developing Women Leaders to Enhance Iowa Higher Education

Goal Statements

  • Provide professional development for formal and informal leadership positions in higher education.
  • Evaluate issues and trends in higher education in Iowa.
  • Sharpen women's abilities to move ahead in higher education administration and leadership positions.
  • Strengthen higher education leadership skills by helping women to maximize their effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Provide opportunities to learn about current trends in higher education leadership and management.
  • Enhance women's abilities to view the big picture in higher education.
  • Provide networking opportunities for women in higher education in Iowa.

Who should Attend a Way Up Conference

  • Higher education administrators
  • Those aspiring to a higher education administrative position
  • Those in higher education leadership positions