• From left to right, Fairfield University's Meredith Kazer, Shelley Phelan, President Lynn Babington, and Christine Siegel presenting Dr. Phelan with the 2017 CTAWN Academic Woman of the Year Award.
  • Spring 2017 Conference Presenters, Leadership Award Recipients, and CTAWN board members.
  • Fall 2016 Conference Keynote Speaker Joanne Berger-Sweeney (front, in fuscia) with other presenters & CTAWN board members.
    Fall 2016 Conference Keynote Speaker Joanne Berger-Sweeney (front, in fuscia) with other presenters & CTAWN board members.
  • Antoinette Collins opening the fall 2015 conference at Mitchell College.
  • Wanda Warshauer, Kim Bobby, President Steinmayer, and Sandy Wirth at Mitchell College, fall 2015
    Wanda Warshauer, State Chair Elect, Kim Bobby from National ACE, President Steinmayer and Sandy Wirth of Mitchell College at the fall 2015 CTAWN conference.
  • Image of a conference participant at the University of Hartford, Spring 2013
    The CTAWN is part of a state affiliate network of the Inclusive Excellence Group at the American Council on Education.
  • Image of Sandra Affenito and Felicia Edwards at USJ, Fall 2013
    The mission of the CTAWN is to provide women in higher education in Connecticut with opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Image of St. Vincent President Martha Shouldis
    Martha Shouldis, president of St. Vincent's College and presidential sponsor for the CTAWN, shares ideas about helping women advance their careers.

Connecticut ACE Women's Network Conferences

Cultivating the Leader Within: Developing and Mentoring Leaders in Higher Education
Friday, November 3, 2017
Co-sponsored by the Connecticut ACE Women's Network & Southern Connecticut State University

Keynote Speakers: Dr. Joe Bertolino, President, Southern Connecticut State University & Dr. Erin Webster-Garrett, ACE Fellow, Southern Connecticut State University

Awards, Promotions
& Appointments

  • 01/26/2017 - 

    Christine Siegel, formerly Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, has been appointed Interim Provost & Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Fairfield University.

  • 01/18/2017 - 

    Wanda Warshauer, formerly Associate Director, Graduate Admissions at University of St. Joseph, to Director, Academic Services at Charter Oak State College.

  • 01/03/2017 - 

    Zulma R. Toro, President, Central Connecticut State University, is the institution's first female and first Latino president.

  • 04/06/2016 - 

    Deb Pagnotta, Adjunct Instructor, Speech and Communication, Norwalk Community College (Norwalk), was awarded the BOR System-Wide Adjunct Faculty Teaching Award

  • 04/06/2016 - 

    Maria Buchta, Associate Professor, Academic Enrichment & First-Year Experience,
    Norwalk Community College (Norwalk), was awarded the BOR Scholarly Excellence Award

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