Boards of directors govern each corporation in accordance with its distinct charters and bylaws.....

The Association Board of Directors consists of three officers and seven directors. The Educational Foundation president and AAUW executive director serve ex officio. The officers and five board members are elected by the membership at the Association’s biennial convention. Two regional directors appointed by the 10 regional directors also serve on the board.

The AAUW Educational Foundation Board of Directors consists of five officers and six directors, with the Association president and AAUW executive director serving ex officio. Officers and three directors are elected by the membership at the Association’s biennial convention; three directors are appointed by the board.

An executive director oversees both corporations.

National Leadership

• AAUW Board of Directors
  
  
• AAUW Association President - Ruth Z. Sweetser

• AAUW Educational Foundation President - Barbara L. O'Connor

• AAUW Executive Director - Linda D. Hallman, CAE

• AAUW Leadership Directory (members login)

• Student Advisory Council
  A coalition of student leaders that advises AAUW on strategies for the future of young women and girls.

• National board, committee, and Leadership Corps positions available
  The online application to create a pool of candidates for leadership and committee positions is now available. Submit an application and your resume and skills survey for consideration. Online applications for the alternative volunteer leadership model, the Leadership Corps, are also being accepted. See the Current Topics Briefing on the Leadership Corps for a discussion of this leadership opportunity.

• Position descriptions for Association, state and branch officers

• Current Topics Briefings

  Updated AAUW Leadership Corps #20
  If the 2008 proposed bylaws are approved, AAUW will no longer have regions or regional directors as of July 1, 2009. In preparation for this potential change in AAUW's volunteer structure, an alternative volunteer leadership model is being proposed to the new AAUW board. For the present, this model is referred to as the "AAUW Leadership Corps."
  
  Updated AAUW Branch Tax Status after Restructuring #19
  As a result of the restructuring vote, the Association (AAUW) and the AAUW Educational Foundation (EF) are to combine many of their assets and activities to form a streamlined, mission-driven organization with a single set of elected officers. This restructuring is moving forward and, at the June 2009 AAUW Convention in St. Louis, will culminate in a vote on the Bylaws for the restructured entitym

Board Meeting Minutes (members login)

Leadership Development

• Leadership Development DVD/CD webinar
  Reviews the DVD/CD training tool for state and branch leaders, the components of its seven modules, and provides step-by-step instructions for using the materials to create an interactive education program. (members login)

• Toolkits and recommended leadership resources

• Leader Corner
  Tools, resources, and news for AAUW leadership. (members login)

• Leadership and Training Institute
  Offers programs to help women and girls acquire the skills they need to succeed and assume leadership roles in their academic, professional, and personal lives

Charter and Bylaws (members only)