November 14, 2024
Registration and Hotel Deadline
2024 Women's Leadership Institute
Division/Group Events Career and Workforce Development Supporting the Profession Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice Womxn in Student Affairs AVP or "Number Two" Mid-Level Senior Level VP for Student Affairs
December 10 - December 13, 2024 San Diego, CA
The Women’s Leadership Institute is the premier professional development program for women who aspire to be senior leaders in higher education.
The Women’s Leadership Institute provides an experience that offers strategies for women to succeed in the higher education profession. Participants include women from facilities and operations, administration, auxiliary services, student affairs, recreation, and libraries who share a passion for the profession and plan to lead with lasting impact.
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About
Be a part of a special program for women seeking to become leaders in higher education administration and student affair.
Coproduced by several higher education associations, this unique program will bring together administrators from across campus functions to help you:
- Hone your leadership skills for working in a rapidly changing environment
- Develop a better understanding of the campus as a workplace and culture
- Share experiences with others about how campuses are adapting and adjusting to the new reality
- Create new personal networks and networking skills to better tap the higher education community
Through presentations, small-group exercises, and discussion, you will gain a practical understanding of what it takes to be a leader on a college or university campus—both the challenges and the rewards. Examine the unique roles, skills, and relationships needed to lead as higher education faces and deals with the most challenging period in 50 years.
Registration
Registration is Now Open!
To complete registration, please visit ACUI's website using the link below. If you need registration assistance, please contact acui@acui.org or 812.245.2284.
REGISTRATION FEES |
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Early Registration Through 09/13/2024 |
Regular Registration After 9/14/2024 |
Member |
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| $899 | $999 |
Non-member |
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| $1099 | $1199 |
Member Fee Details
The member fee listed above is extended to all members ACUI, NASPA, and marketing partner associations. At the time of registration, all delegates will view the member fees. Confirmation of membership by your association will occur, and the additional $200 nonmember fee will be assessed and invoiced to you if necessary.
Schedule
All times are Pacific Time (GMT-8) and are subject to change
Institute Schedule
December 10
December 11
December 12
December 13
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration and Help Desk
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pre-Institute Workshop A
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pre-Institute Workshop B
1:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Opening Session and Keynote Address
3:30 PM - 4:20 PM
Session Block 1: General Interest Sessions
4:30 PM - 5:20 PM
Session Block 2: General Interest Sessions
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Opening Reception
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Wellness Activity
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration and Help Desk
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Morning Session and Keynote Address
10:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Session Block 3: Deep Dive Sessions
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Session Block 4: Learning Lab Sessions
12:10 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference Lunch and Break
2:00 PM - 2:50 AM
Session Block 5: General Interest Sessions
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Session Block 6: General Interest Sessions
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Daily Wrap Session
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dinner on your own
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Wellness Activity
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration and Help Desk
8:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
Session Block 7: Round Tables Sessions
9:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Keynote Address
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Session Block 8: General Interest Sessions
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
MC Session
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference Lunch and Break
2:00 PM - 2:50 AM
Session Block 9: General Interest Sessions
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Session Block 10: Learning Lab Sessions
3:40 PM - 5:00 PM
Keynote Address
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dinner on your own
8:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
Session Block 11: Round Table Sessions
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Keynote Address
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Closing Session
Venue
The Women’s Leadership Institute will be at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina!
NASPA has arranged special room rates for institute attendees at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. Rooms in the institute block may sell out prior to the cut-off date, so please make your reservation as soon as possible.
Reserving a room within the NASPA block by using the hotel's dedicated meeting website or toll-free telephone number not only benefits you, it also helps to support the Institute. When you book within our block, you help NASPA keep meeting costs as low as possible and enable us to provide some of the important features meeting attendees have come to enjoy, such as networking receptions, coffee breaks, and off-site transportation.
Hotel Booking Information:
| Hotel Address | Room Rate |
| 1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego, CA 92101 |
$179/Night |
Additional Venue Information
Travel From Airport
Parking
Weather
The weather in San Diego, CA in December has an average high of 70° and average low of 41°. For more information on the weather averages in San Diego, CA, please visit weather.com or visit here.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies may vary depending on the rate or dates of your reservation. Please refer to your reservation confirmation to verify your cancellation policy. If you need further assistance, call the hotel directly at +1 760-341-2211. Alternatively, you can manage your reservation online.
Sponsors
The sponsorship prospectus for the 2024 NASPA Women's Leadership Institute is now live! Click below to learn more.
Questions? Connect with Fred Comparato at (614) 204-5994 or FComparato@naspa.org.
Thank you to our 2024 sponsors!
NASPA Global Health, Safety, and Responsibility
In keeping with the Association's duty to care and responsibility as host, NASPA leadership strongly encourages all participants at NASPA events whether a presenter, attendee, exhibitor, staff, guest, or vendor to be fully vaccinated. Please see the NASPA Global Health, Safety, and Responsibility webpage for complete information about NASPA's policy.
NASPA Conduct Policy
NASPA provides a welcoming environment and strives to address the interests of its members and the student affairs profession on issues related to social justice, equity, and inclusion. We seek to foster a positive environment built upon a foundation of trust, respect, open communications, and ethical behavior. To view NASPA's Conduct Policy, follow this link.
Call for Programs - Now Closed
ACUI - Association of College Unions International, and NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, are partnering to bring you a curated experience focused on women leaders in higher education. This Institute offers strategies for women who share a passion for the profession and plan to lead with lasting impact. ACUI and NASPA are seeking programs that will inspire participants to become an inspirational and effective leader. The program is designed by women, for women.
There will not be any virtual presentation opportunities.
Deadline to Submit CFP - Now Closed
Examples of WLI CFP Leadership Cycle Topics
- Supervision and Performance Management
- Strategic Planning; Financial Well-being
- Upskill, Re-skill - the Bridge to the Future
- Delegating and Giving Away - Picking Up New Skills/ Put Things Down