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  1. HERS alumnae will be at the AAC&U annual meeting Jan.20-23, http://www.aacu.org/ and the ACE annual meeting Mar. 6-10, http://www.acenet.edu
  2. Learn how to make Twitter and higher ed a good marriage: http://www.higheredmorning.com/top-7-ways-to-put-twitter-to-work-for-you#more-2707
  3. Check out HerStory, which chronicles the women’s suffrage campaign for 90th Anniv., http://www.herstoryscrapbook.com/360Announcement.htm
  4. New Cornell study finds having women on higher ed boards makes a difference. More at http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/12/16/gender
  5. Want to write a chapter for a book on women as leaders in education amid challenges? For info, email jenm999@twmi.rr.com or hers@du.edu.
  6. HERS is compiling information for its winter newsletter. Let us know if you have any news you want to share by e-mailing us at hers@du.edu.
  7. Jacques Steinberg of NYT blogs about the economy and early admission: http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/14/early-admission/?hp
  8. RT @NEAToday: Top policymakers share their visions for public ed – and YOU get to talk back. This is your chance: www.neatodayaction.org
  9. Read a new report about women in leadership roles co-edited by HERS Board Member Lucie Lapovsky http://benchmarks.thewhitehouseproject.org/
  10. Join a discussion about gender bias: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Higher-Education-Resource-Services-HERS/142857615788?v=app_2373072738
  11. Congrats: Alumna Dr. Brandt recently published "The Craftsman and The Critic:Defining Usefulness and Beauty in Arts and Crafts-Era Boston"
  12. Find out why MSU President Geoffrey Gamble sends faculty to HERS at http://www.youtube.com/HERSInstitutes
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  14. HERS Board/Faculty Member Lynn Gangone wrote about HERS in a book on new higher ed models:https://portfolio.du.edu/pc/port.detail?id=113622
  15. HERS Alumna Dr.Olin recommends Zawadi Africa, a pathway for African women to pursue higher ed in the US.Info at http://www.zawadiafrica.org/
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  20. Congrats to Dr. April Mason, a 1989 Alum, on becoming Kansas State University's next Provost! l