About the Network

The ACE Women's Network--Southern California is part of a national group of networks that carry on the work of the ACE Inclusive Excellence Group and the ACE Women’s Network Executive Council.

For more than 25 years, the ACE Women's Network has provided information and counsel to constituencies within the higher education community regarding policies, issues, education, and research that influence women's equity, diversity and advancement.

The ACE Women's Network is open to anyone who supports its mission, regardless of sex, promoting inclusive leadership and professional development opportunities for all individuals.

Who we are:

Presidential Sponsor

Board of Directors

Advisory Council

Vision

The ACE Women’s Network of Southern California (Network) will be recognized as the premier vehicle for connecting individuals at all levels of higher education in Southern California, providing support to further professional development and advancement, and transforming higher education locally, nationally, and globally.

Mission

The ACE Women’s Network Southern California (Network) facilitates the networking of those interested in pursuing leadership opportunities in higher education, allows for the sharing of best practices, and enables local leadership programming by the state networks. The Network draws from the resources of ACE’s Inclusive Excellence Group and provides a means for implementing the IDEALS core principles in supporting women leaders in higher education: