The Survival Kit: Navigating Leadership in Higher Education

Black women in higher education navigate unique challenges while leading with resilience, expertise, and vision. The Survival Kit: Navigating Leadership in Higher Education is a dynamic panel discussion sharing strategies, mentorship insights, and practical tools that empower Black women to excel. Join us to explore actionable ways to support, retain, and celebrate Black women leaders across academia.

Committee Group: Group V: Access and Equity

First Learning Outcome: Identify common challenges and obstacles Black women face in higher education leadership. 

Second Learning Outcome: Apply practical strategies for resilience, self-advocacy, and professional growth.

Third Learning Outcome: Develop actionable approaches to support, retain, and celebrate Black women leaders in their institutions.

Core Competency: Leadership and Management

Proficiency: Records & Academic Services Proficiencies

Presenter(s): 

Tara Kent Brooklyn College

Keisha Campbell Morgan State University

Sarah Reed University of California - Berkeley

Marisa Darby University of Dayton

Tiffani Robertson Governors State University

Malia Brown Elon University

Calpernia Charles Brenau University