SIOUX CITY, Iowa –
Briar Cliff University’s Sister Muriel Ford Circle of Mentors
for Women recently hosted a fall networking event on the Briar
Cliff campus.
The event was an
opportunity for female Briar Cliff students to network with
successful women in their chosen fields. Keynote speaker
Gretchen Gondek, general manager of KWIT/KOJI, reflected on her
career and gave advice on how to be successful.
The Sister Muriel Ford
Circle of Mentors for Women was created in 2005 to serve as an
opportunity for mentors to share their leadership and
professional skills with female students at Briar Cliff. The
program is named after Sister Muriel Ford, alumni director at
Briar Cliff from 1946 to 1969 who was also a member and
chairperson of the sociology department for 35 years.
For more information
about the Sister Muriel Ford Circle of Mentors for Women, please
contact Amy Meister, director of alumni relations at (712)
279-1705 or
amy.meister@briarcliff.edu.
Briar Cliff
University is a Catholic institution with an enrollment of more
than 1,100 students from 24 states and four countries.
Students are educated in the Franciscan tradition of excellence
in the liberal arts and career preparation in an environment of
care and compassion. For more information, please visit
www.briarcliff.edu.
