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    var text0 = "WELA was a superb resource for me as I was deciding to pusue my career advancement. The one-on-one help from Human Resource professionals in scouting colleges and learning more about recuiting, interviewing and hiring practices helped me successfully transition from a vice president position to a presidency.  Additionally, I learned more about the college system and the interaction of the State Board with the colleges.<br /><br />";
    var author0 = "Denise Yochum, Class of 2005<br /> President, Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom"
    var text1 = "I attended the League for Innovation Leadership Academy and completed a doctoral program at Oregon State. WELA allowed me to experience a Washington State perspective in relation to community college leadership, which I did not have in the other programs.  I also appreciated the opportunity to network with other administrators in the state, including the unique experience of working with a state president as my mentor.<br /><br />";
    var author1 = "Ed Brewster, 2001 Founding Class<br />President, Grays Harbor College";
    var text2 = "I am becoming a better leader. I (and WELA) have become college newsworthy.  People from around campus are looking to me to mentor them into worthy leadership experiences. I have actively shared the information that I have learned during WELA sessions. My college administration has appreciated current ''real world' updates and information on trends.<br /><br />";
    var author2 = "Nicola Smith, 2001 Class<br />Edmonds Community College";
    var text3 = "The program requires time that I struggled to find.  However, the knowledge, friendships and relations you develop are well worth the effort.<br /><br />";
    var author3 = "Jim Walton, 2001 Class <br />  President, Centralia College";
    var text4 = "What is significantly different about this program is its insight and access into the Washington State community and technical college system.<br /><br />";
    var author4 ="2005 WELA Alumni Survey";
    var text5 = "The Academy is filling a critical gap in leadership development.  I am very pleased with the success of this program in helping Washington State 'grow its own' two-year college leaders.<br /><br />";
    var author5 = "Earl Hale, Executive Director Emeritus<br /> State Board for Community &amp; Technical Colleges<br /><br />";
    var text6 = "If your career plan includes advancing within the CTC, this is a great way to learn a lot in a relatively short amount of time, make necessary connections within the system, and develop a cohort of peers that is a great resource.<br /><br />";
    var author6 = "2005 WELA Alumni Survey";
    var text7 =  "Interested administrators should consider the time it takes to participate in the program, and how they plan to use the information and process.  If I were not interested in applying soon for another position, I would question the time spent in the program.  I think that it is most useful in immediate application.<br /><br />"  ;
    var author7 = "Ed Brewster, 2001 Founding Class<br />President, Grays Harbor College.";
    var text8 = "I loved the WELA experience.  As a vice-president who is fairly new to college administration, I appreciated WELA's broad system view. In addition, the mentoring provided was unbelievable.  I now meet regularly with three different community college presidents, each serving as a mentor.<br /><br />"  ;
    var author8 = "Chris Bailey<br />VP Human Resources &amp; Legal Affairs, Centralia College";
    var text9 ="My year with WELA provided time, space, and opportunity to engage in soulful reflection about the administrative career path. I had the privilege to engage in meaningful and enriching dialogue with a diverse group of peers from across the state, and to learn about the operation of a college, the State Board, and the legislative process directly from experts in the field. The professional and personal learning was an engaging and challenging process that has now created the potential to serve students and community and technical college colleagues in an even greater capacity.<br /><br />";
    var author9 = "Peter Schmidt<br />Senior Associate Dean for Student Success and Retention,  Edmonds Community College";
    
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