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The Way Up Leadership Conference 2026
Friday November 6, 2026 8:45am - 10:00am CST
Members of AAUW reap numerous professional as well as personal benefits. This session focuses on specific programs and materials that aid individuals in advancing careers, developing professional goals, expanding educational opportunities, and engaging communities in meaningful ways. Specific details about scholarships, working smart, smart negotiation strategies, and efficient activist strategies offer insight and application practice in this interactive session.

In this session we will explore values, which include preferred workplace settings and duties, and practice specific strategies in negotiating workplace desires, such as salary and responsibility advancements. We will also practice efficient statements of position on important issues.
Speakers
avatar for Mary Gill

Mary Gill

AAUW Iowa Co-President, American Association of University Women
Mary Gill, Ph.D. served as Professor of Communication, Developer and Director of the Master in Arts in Organizational Leadership, and various administrative roles for 30 years at Buena Vista University. She has been an active member of AAUW for decades and currently serves as Co-President of AAUW I... Read More →
avatar for Lori SchraderBachar

Lori SchraderBachar

AAUW Member, American Association of University Women
Lori SchraderBachar is passionate about social justice issues and volunteerism.  She is active in a variety of community organizations, including AAUW. She works in the public sector. Her academic background includes a B.A. degree in social science and speech/drama from Buena Vista University and a... Read More →
Friday November 6, 2026 8:45am - 10:00am CST
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