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With more than 550 members, AACRAO Caucuses are national networking and identity-based affinity groups intended to promote belonging and visibility in the professional field of Higher Education. Each Caucus is unique and offers an opportunity to connect, innovate, and grow with others who are ready to discuss the initiatives and challenges facing each Caucus. By joining a Caucus, you will not only help support your peers in the profession, but also enhance your professional growth.

The AACRAO Caucuses meet monthly during the Caucus Gathering and each has a dedicated online community forum in the Exchange to stay connected. They also submit sessions for the AACRAO Annual Meeting and host webinars.

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Mentoring vs. Sponsorship: Unlocking the Key to Enhancing Women's Career Velocity

January 24, 2023

12:00-1:00 pm ET | January 24, 2023

Even though attention has been garnered to the lack of women in professional leadership roles in recent years, 2022 studies show that less than 9% of women are Fortune 500 CEOs and 35% hold senior leadership positions. Join presenters, Drs. Lauren Griffeth, Solange Charas, and Rubina Malik as they discuss the roles of mentoring and sponsorship in women's career advancement. In this interactive session, participants will learn more about the importance of social networks to their career success and emerge with an increased understanding of what they need to do to thrive.

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