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The 2003 CIC Presidents Institute, at the Registry Resort in Florida, again attracted record-breaking attendance and featured sessions on financial management, the changing nature of the student population, leadership, and making the case. During the annual awards banquet, members also celebrated the milestone of 500 CIC members.

1, 2, 3. During the Presidents Institute awards banquet, Board Chair Richard Detweiler and CIC President Richard Ekman presented several service and support awards: The Allen P. Splete Award for Outstanding Service was presented to USA Today, represented by Robert Dubill, executive editor retired (photo 1, center). Accompanying him was Ling Chai, Chief Operating Officer of Jenzabar (left), which sponsored the award. Elizabeth Perkins Prothro (photo 2, center), accompanied by her son, Joseph Prothro (right), received the Award for Philanthropy for an individual. And the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, represented by President Sherry Magill (photo 3, center) was presented with the Award for Philanthropy for a foundation.
4. Members of the Spouses Program Task Force were recognized for their work in ensuring that the Presidents Institute Spouses Program, which had record attendance this year, met the needs of their colleagues. Pictured from left to right are Ann Wagner Marden, Manchester College; Carol Detweiler, Hartwick College; Nancy Shinn, Berea College; Daniel Bowman, Randolph-Macon Woman’s College; Mila Meier, Elmira College; Lorna Sawatsky, Messiah College; Maryjane Mitchell, Washington and Jefferson College; and Mary Ann Rehnke, CIC.
5. CIC presidents, spouses, and sponsors participated in a CIC “Dine-Around Dinner” during the Presidents Institute. Left to Right: Karen and Earl Robinson (Lees-McRae College), Kent Henning (Grand View College), Tom Gavic (Performa), Joe Lee (Thomas More College).
6. James Day, a principal with Hardwick Day, Inc., presents a session on “Making the Case: Asserting Value by Documenting Difference,” which draws from alumni surveys conducted for different groups of colleges and universities (see story).
7. Walter and Lorraine Bortz of Hampden-Sydney College and Walter and Peggy Roettger of Lyon College enjoyed meeting and catching up at the pre-banquet reception.
Banquet and Award Photographs by Brad Cox

 

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