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6th Annual American Democracy Project (ADP) National Meeting

June 12-14, 2008

Join us in Snowbird, Utah as we explore the theme “Citizenship in the New Millennium." We have an outstanding program planned with terrific plenary speakers, workshops, campus showcases, opportunities for small group discussions, and much more.

Millennium Leadership Institute

June 14-17, 2008

MLI was created in response to a very specific need to increase the number of presidents and chancellors in higher education from people of color and underrepresented groups so that our nation’s colleges and universities enjoy the benefits of diversity. Senior level executives in higher education - deans, vice presidents, and provosts can benefit from MLI as they prepare for the presidency.

MLI prepares the next generation of leaders in higher education.

Summer Council of Presidents and Experienced Presidents Retreat

July 18-22, 2008

Join colleagues at AASCU’s annual summer retreat to explore topics related to life in the presidency.  Our program theme, “The High Road” draws on our Colorado mountain setting to frame sessions addressing our obligations as leaders to build campuses of civility, sustainability and public purpose.  Attendance is limited to current presidents and chancellors of member institutions, family members and guests. 

Academic Affairs Summer Meeting

July 24-27, 2008

Please join us for another extraordinary Academic Affairs summer conference, a professional development event set in the historic city of Boston, Massachusetts.  Our opening event Thursday afternoon will be a presentation by Derek Bok, author of Our Underachieving Colleges. Other speakers include:  John Tagg, author of the widely influential article in Change magazine, “From Teaching to Learning: A New Paradigm for Undergraduate Education;” Deborah Rowe, Senior Fellow, Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future and Co-Coordinator of the Higher Education Associations' Sustainability Consortium; and Pamela Tate, President, The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL).

New Presidents’ Academy

July 29-August 2, 2008

The New Presidents’ Academy is a special leadership opportunity designed for new presidents and chancellors at AASCU member institutions who are serving in this capacity for the first time and who assumed their position within the past two years—since spring of 2006. 

Annual Meeting

November 22-25, 2008

The Annual Meeting focus is “Higher Education in the Global Marketplace.” Where and how education is delivered and experienced is changing rapidly and dramatically.  One of the areas in which change is most evident is in the unfolding global education marketplace.