AAUW GENERAL MEETING APRIL 8, 2017 10:00 A.M.

Vancouver WA Website Programs page PhotoAAUW GENERAL MEETING APRIL 8, 2017 10:00 A.M.

Community Room at Pacific Continental Bank, First Floor of the Hudson Building
101 Sixth Street, Vancouver 98660

Jeanne Kohl-Welles

Jeanne Kohl-Welles

WOMEN AS AGENTS OF CHANGE

Jeanne Kohl-Welles is a member of the King County Council and represents District 4, which encompasses a large part of the City of Seattle.

For many years, Ms. Kohl-Welles represented the 36th Legislative District in the Washington State Senate after serving for three years in the state House of Representatives.

She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology of Education and an M.A. in Sociology from UCLA and a B.A. and M.A. in Education from California State University Northridge (CSUN), and was a Fannie Mae Foundation Fellow at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government’s Senior Executives in State and Local Government Program.

Ms. Kohl-Welles is also a published author of academic and general readership books. She worked as a public school teacher and as an adjunct faculty member in the Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies and Sociology Departments and College of Education at the University of Washington for 23 years.