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At the circus the ringmaster stands in the center of the ring, directing all the action. That's the image Dr. Tori Haring-Smith, president of Washington and Jefferson College in Washington PA, called up in her luncheon keynote at the ACE/OWHE Summit for Women Presidents in Milwaukee in June.
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"Dunces and Dancing Dogs: Lessons for the Presidency" is a title she considered first and then rejected. It fits the circus image but wrongly suggests you're not smart enough. On the contrary, smart and extraordinary women filled her audience of current, retired and prospective college and university presidents.
Standing in the ...