Cleveland State President to Head Up ACE's Office of Women in Higher Education.(Dr. Claire Van Ummersen selected by American Council on Education)(Brief Article)

WASHINGTON

The American Council on Education has appointed Dr. Claire Van Ummersen as vice president and director of the Office of Women in Higher Education. Van Ummersen, president of Cleveland State University since 1993, has been involved with women's development and advancement for the past quarter century.

In the position, Van Ummersen will coordinate efforts among higher education associations to address gender equity and women's leadership issues, consult with educational institutions on equity and promotion matters and help …