A new book published by the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) highlights the trajectories of female institutional leaders and includes chapters authored by WSCUC president Jamienne S. Studley and Devorah Lieberman, former WSCUC Commissioner and president emerita, University of La Verne. The IAUP, led by past WSCUC Commissioner and CETYS University President Dr. Fernando León-García, is an association of university chief executives from higher education institutions worldwide. Studley spoke at IAUP’s recent seminar on leadership development for new presidents.

Edited by Lieberman, Spotlighting Female Leadership: Strategies, Stories, Perspectives shines a light on the journeys of eight other inspiring female leaders from institutions around the globe, including:

• Sue Cunningham, president and CEO, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
• Silvia Giorguli, president, El Colegio de México
• Carmen Lamagna, vice chancellor, American International University, Bangladesh
• Eun-joo Lee, president, Seoul Cyber University
• Gülsün Sağlamer, rector, Istanbul Technical University
• Elizabeth Stroble, chancellor, Webster University
• María Vicenta Mestre, rector, Universitat de València
• Inga Žalėnienė, rector, Mykolas Romeris University

WSCUC serves 13 international universities and welcomes interest from global institutions that share the agency’s dedication to equitable student success, evidence-based strategies for institutional improvement, and innovation. Information on WSCUC’s international accreditation is available here.