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Saturday, June 3
7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. - Dupont
Breakfast and Welcome
Kenneth W. Dobbins, President Emeritus, Southeast Missouri State University, and Coordinator, Emerging Leaders Program
Opening Remarks: Muriel A. Howard, President, AASCU
8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. - Scott
Opening General Session: Leadership Styles and Team Building
Speaker: Kevin Dickson, Professor of Management, Southeast Missouri State University
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. - Foyer
Break
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. - Dupont
Lunch
1:15 p.m. – 4 p.m. - Scott
Assessment Presentation
Facilitators: Christine Johnson-McPhail, President, The McPhail Group LLC
Harold Suire, Executive Vice President of Education, Emergenetics International
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. - Foyer
Break
5:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.- Boveda/Scott
Networking Reception and Dinner Program
Presiding: Nancy Kleniewski, President, State University of New York at Oneonta
Speaker: Deborah F. Stanley, President, State University of New York College at Oswego and Chair AASCU Board of Directors
Sunday, June 4
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Dupont
Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. - Scott
Management & Leadership Issues: Enrollment Management & Student Affairs
Speaker: Jay Goff, Vice President, Enrollment Management and Retention, Saint Louis University
9:45 a.m. – 12:00 noon - Scott
Title IX and Sexual Violence
Speaker: Janet Judge, Partner, Holland & Knight
This session will address Title IX history, language and introduction to three areas of coverage:
• General discrimination on basis of sex
• Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, and
• Programmatic application to athletics
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. - Dupont
Lunch
1:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. - Scott
Media Techniques and Discussions
Bentley and Ivy, seasoned experts, will discuss effective communication with internal and external constituents and highlight the importance of creating a campus-wide agenda with one common message that is communicated by all key players. They will also provide and discuss examples and scenarios of effective communication with external constituencies.
Facilitators: Colleen Bentley, (Retired) Director of Special Projects, The California State University
Carol Ivy, Owner/President, Up Your Image
3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. - Foyer
Break
3:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Management and Leadership Issues: Finance & Administration
Speaker: Steve Turner, President, Northeastern State University, (Okla.)
5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. - Scott
Management and Leadership Issues: Academic Affairs
In this session, we will cover topics such as faculty workload, academic program establishment, periodic academic program review, faculty promotion and tenure, shared governance, and budget reduction strategies.
Speaker: Alisa White, President, Austin Peay State University
Evening
Dinner on your own
Monday, June 5
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - Dupont/Scott
President’s Roundtable and Networking Breakfast Discussion
Facilitators: Howard Cohen, Chancellor Emeritus, Purdue University Northwest (Ind.)
Alisa White, President, Austin Peay State University
Jim Votruba, President Emeritus, Northern Kentucky University
Kenneth W. Dobbins, President Emeritus, Southeast Missouri State University, and Coordinator, Emerging Leaders Program
9:15 a.m. 11:30 a.m. - Scott
Project Roundtables and Networking Part I
Discussion Facilitators: Howard Cohen, Chancellor Emeritus, Purdue University Northwest (Ind.)
Alisa White, President, Austin Peay State University
Jim Votruba, President Emeritus, Northern Kentucky University
Kenneth W. Dobbins, President Emeritus, Southeast Missouri State University, and Coordinator, Emerging Leaders Program
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Promenade
Networking Luncheon: Current Hot Topics in Higher Education & Q&A
Every day when we read online Inside Higher Education or simply listen to the news, there are stories about how higher education is changing rapidly. Some stories are issues about funding; others are about the challenges our campuses are having with changing student demographics and inclusion.
Scott Jaschik will discuss and answer questions about the erosion of state support of higher education and the challenges it creates for AASCU institutions, the national post-election higher education platform, and other hot topics in higher education, Walter M. Kimbrough will speak about the growing questions around free speech on college campuses and what happens even when you believe the campus has prepared carefully for the arrival of a controversial speaker. (Joint session with MLI)
Speakers: Scott Jaschik, Editor, Inside Higher Education
Walter M. Kimbrough, President, Dillard University (MLI Class of 2002)
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. - Scott
Resume and Letter of Application
Speaker: George Mehaffy, Vice President for Academic Leadership and Change, AASCU
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Dupont
Project Roundtables and Networking Part II
Discussion Facilitators: Howard Cohen, Chancellor Emeritus, Purdue University Northwest (Ind.)
Alisa White, President, Austin Peay State University
Jim Votruba, President Emeritus, Northern Kentucky University
Kenneth W. Dobbins, President Emeritus, Southeast Missouri State University, and Coordinator, Emerging Leaders Program
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Scott
Closing Dinner Keynote: Advancing the Public Good
Speaker: Jim Votruba, President Emeritus, Northern Kentucky University
Tuesday, June 6
7:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Dupont
Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. - Scott
Managing Change
Speaker: Howard Cohen, Chancellor Emeritus, Purdue University Northwest (Ind.)
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. - Scott
Reflection and Adjusting Your Professional Goals
Experience in ELP may have changed your professional goals submitted in your ELP application. This session will allow participants to reexamine their professional goals and make adjustments based on ELP participation.
Facilitator: Kenneth W. Dobbins, President Emeritus, Southeast Missouri State University, and Coordinator, Emerging Leaders Program
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. - Scott
Class Wrap-up
Facilitator: Kenneth W. Dobbins, President Emeritus, Southeast Missouri State University, and Coordinator, Emerging Leaders Program
12:15 p.m.
Departure