Dr. Deborah White, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, has been invited to participate in a conference at the White House April 22 as part of a new White House initiative to promote leadership and civic engagement among girls. White is coordinator of the Tri-College NEW Leadership Development Institute, an annual program designed to advance women’s civic and political participation.
The Tri-College NEW Leadership Development Institute, a women’s leadership program focused on empowering a new generation of women leaders, recently awarded the Patty Johnson Seed Grants to five participants of the 2010 institute. The seed grants, totaling $2100, are intended to finance the initial stages of their proposed initiatives. The recipients’ projects were among those developed by the 51 Institute participants […]
The Tri-College NEW Leadership Development Institute received a $10,000 grant from the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota for the 2011 institute. The Tri-College NEW Leadership Development Institute is coordinated by Dr. Deborah White, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice. The annual five-day residential program is designed to provide leadership training, inspiration, and support for women who do not already have extensive […]