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Unsnarling values in higher education.

Women in Higher Education

| June 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Women in Higher Education. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Women in higher education are caught in a convoluted tangle of norms and values. They come from cultural expectations about females, academic rituals solidified through centuries of male leadership, and contemporary American language that calls every issue a war. These norms we learn from our parents, and they shape our journals and conversations. How can we unsnarl the strands to knit a professional life of consistent values?

At the American Association for Higher Education (AAHE) conference in San Diego in April, Dr. Jacqueline Mintz led a pre-conference Women's Caucus workshop on "Transforming Dimensions: Taking Measure--Our Personal and Professional Lives in ...

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