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The Network Journal is a business magazine for African American professionals, corporate executives and business owners.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81490\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81490\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-81490\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2020\/03\/Prince250x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joan Prince<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Prince was appointed vice chancellor in 2000. She is the chief administrator for the university\u2019s Division of Global Inclusion and Engagement. \u00a0She also leads a number of campuswide projects such as the STEM-Inspire program, the Inclusive Internationalization Project, Global Partnerships in STEM, the Center for International Health and Equity\/Diversity Services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAwards are a nice way to acknowledge the work you do, and I am grateful and thankful for this one,\u201d Prince said. \u201cIt also always prods me to do a better job every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2012, President Barack Obama nominated Prince as alternate representative to the 67<sup>th<\/sup>General Assembly of the United Nations, with the honorary rank of ambassador. She also served as a member of the 2013 United States delegation to the Commission on the Status of Women.<\/p>\n<p>She currently serves as a board member of the 2020 Democratic Host Committee Board, the civic nonpartisan board responsible for raising funding and recruiting volunteers for the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee this summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis honor is well-earned and deserved for Dr. Prince,\u201d UWM Chancellor Mark Mone said. It is a testament to her thoughtful and strategic leadership, hard work and lifting up others. Joan\u2019s commitment to mentoring and community engagement have had a powerful impact on thousands of lives. 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