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2007 Presidents Institute Resources
Slides, speeches, and materials from Institute presentations.

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Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Education and
Research in the 21st Century (Plenary Address)

by Rita R. Colwell, Distinguished Professor, University of Maryland,
College Park and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of
Public Health, and Chairman, Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc.

Plenary Address Slides


The Economic Future of Independent Higher Education:
Problems and Solutions (Plenary Address)

by James L. Doti, President, Chapman University; Michael S. McPherson, President, Spencer Foundation and former President, Macalester College; and Morton Owen Schapiro, President, Williams College

Enrollment Projection Tool (Williams College)


Is the “Outcomes” Culture Only for K-12 Education?
Assessing and Making the Case for Educational Quality

by Ronald A. Crutcher, President, Wheaton College (MA); and Edwin H.Welch, President, University of Charleston

Presentation Handout (University of Charleston)


The President and the Optimized Admissions Program:
What Presidents Should Expect and What Presidents Should Do

by Pamela M. Jolicoeur, President, Concordia College (Moorhead, MN); Nathan S. Mueller, Principal, Hardwick~Day; and Carol A. Stack, Principal, Hardwick~Day

Presentation Slides


Data, Accreditation, and the Balance between Public
Accountability and Institutional Improvement

by R. Judson Carlberg, President, Gordon College; and Judith S. Eaton, President, Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Supplemental Information: The following website is a source for information on the Role of the President in Accreditation, in the Presidential Guideline Series: http://chea.org/default.asp.


The Evolution of an International Perspective on Campus
by Loren J. Anderson, President, Pacific Lutheran University; Larry Goodwin, President, The College of St. Scholastica; and Erik O. Nielsen, President, Franklin College of Switzerland

Presentation Slides (Pacific Lutheran University)
Presentation Handout (College of St. Scholastica)


Preparing the Successor Generation of Presidents
by Paul Dovre, President Emeritus, Concordia College (Moorhead, MN); Stephen G. Jennings, President, University of Evansville; and Cynthia Zane, President, Hilbert College

Presentation Handout (Concordia College)


Update on Legal Issues
by Steven C. Bahls, President, Augustana College (IL); and Kent Weeks, Principal, Weeks, Anderson, and Baker

Presentation Handout


Enrollment Planning: A Model for Growth and Institutional Resource Allocation
by Salvatore Ciolino, Associate Vice President for Enrollment and Educational Services, and Director for Institutional Analysis, Gettysburg College; and Katherine Haley Will, President, Gettysburg College

Presentation Slides


Advantages and Risks of Online Programs for Private Institutions
by William Fox, President, Culver-Stockton College; and Arthur F. Kirk, Jr., President, Saint Leo University

Presentation Slides (Saint Leo University)


Strategic Planning: Luxuries and Urgencies of Time and Circumstance
by Wendy Libby, President, Stephens College; Stephen C. MacDonald, President, Lebanon Valley College; and Wayne B. Powell, President, Lenoir-Rhyne College

Presentation Handout (Stephens College)


Adaptation of Large-University Fundraising Techniques
at Smaller Institutions

by Kerry D. Romesburg, President, Jacksonville University; and John D. Sellars, President, Drury University

Presentation Slides (Jacksonville University)
Presentation Slides (Drury University)


Workshop on Comprehensive Campaigns

  • Major Gifts: Prospect Research, Advanced Gift Phase,
    Major Donor Moves Management

    by M. Jane Eaves, Partner, Gonser Gerber Tinker Stuhr; and Timothy R. Thyreen, President, Waynesburg College
    Presentation Slides (Eaves)

  • Case Statement
    by Mason J. Blacher, President, Mason J. Blacher & Associates; and Dietrich Reinhart, OSB, President, St. John’s University (MN)
    Presentation Slides (Reinhart)

  • Pre-Campaign Planning and Feasibility Study
    by Richard Allen, President and Principal, RPA Inc.
    Presentation Slides

  • What is a Comprehensive Campaign?
    Cheryl Hyatt, President, The Charitable Resources Group
    Presentation Slides

(Spouses Program) IRS Regulations and the Presidential Spouse
by Bertrand M. Harding, Jr., tax attorney and author of The Tax Law
of Colleges and Universities

Presentation Slides


Additional resources will be posted as they are received.

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