Jennifer Divine has been elected to the Independent Colleges of Washington (ICW) Board of Directors. ICW is the leading advocate for nonprofit, private educational institutions in Washington State. Jennifer previously served on the ICW board from 2013 to 2020.
“Joining the ICW board represents a profound opportunity to champion higher education accessibility, advocate for academic excellence, and shape the future of our educational landscape,” says Jennifer. “I look forward to collaborating with the board and our higher education institutions in Washington State.”
Learn more about ICW at icwashington.org.
About Jennifer Divine
Jennifer Divine focuses a large part of her practice on educational institutions, advising on staff and student employment, faculty tenure, shared governance, grievances, disability accommodations, student conduct and discipline, Title IX policies and investigations, threat assessment and behavior intervention, social media, free speech and student protests, and a variety of regulatory compliance issues. Jennifer understands the public relations aspects of an institution's decisions and is adept at assisting boards and senior leaders in crafting and implementing effective communications plans for internal and external constituencies. In addition to her ICW involvement, Jennifer is a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys, serves as a hearing officer for University of Washington faculty adjudications, and is a past trustee of the Seattle Girls School.