Staff Spotlight – People Who Make CIC Work

Leslie A. Rogers is CIC's conference coordinator. She joined the Council in June 2001 as administrative assistant to CIC's Consortium for the Advancement of Private Higher Education (CAPHE), and was promoted to conference coordinator this fall. Leslie is responsible for maintaining registration databases, arranging the myriad logistical details involved in each event, and staffing workshops and conferences on-site.
     A native of Washington, DC, Leslie attended the University of the District of Columbia for two years before entering the work force. Prior to coming to CIC, Leslie was a secretary at the U.S. Department of Justice, and worked briefly for the GED Testing Service of the American Council on Education.
In her life outside CIC, Leslie is one of the directors of her church choir, The Voices of Praise, and is the Young Adult President of the Interdenominational Church Ushers Association of Washington, DC and Vicinity, Inc. She also enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends. Leslie believes that life is too short to dwell on negativity. Her motto is “to live, love, and laugh as often as you can—it's good for the soul!”