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Background affects Strategy for Work/life change agent.
Childcare centers, flextime and stop-the-clock tenure provisions are vital and growing on campus. Work/life practitioners can make a huge difference in the lives of students, faculty and staff.
Changing the culture is another story. Most schools still treat work/life flexibility as an accommodation, paying an institutional price to help out the needy few, which discourages usage and investment in new initiatives.
Four women spoke at the College and University Work/Family Association (CUWFA) conference in Chapel Hill NC in March about bringing cultural change on campus:
* Dr. Kate Quinn, project director for Balance@UW, University of Washington
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