Melissa Shew Ph.D. will present “Leading with and for Intellectual Joy,” highlighting women's empowerment in their personal and professional lives. In this keynote presentation, Shew will share specific actions to cultivate purpose and passion in organizations—and beyond.

The Voices of Leadership series brings global thought leaders to campus each fall to share their insights and expertise with the community. Recent keynote presenters have included business hypergrowth expert April Hansen, mental health advocate Diana Chao, construction business owner Linda Alverado, Kat Esser from Amazon Web Services and Dr. Krishna DasGupta and Dr. Xochitl Yadira Gonzalez,local leaders in psychiatry and conscious leadership.