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Mark Your Calendars!
Next year’s Presidents Institute, to be held January 4-7, 2004 at the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego (CA), will focus on “Successful Institutions in a Changing World.”

Plenary speakers at the conference include:

  • William Damon, director, Stanford
    Center on Adolescence and professor of education, Stanford University, author of New Era in Character Education, and co-author of Good Work: Where Excellence and Ethics Meet, discusses the dilemma of balancing the pursuit of excellence and ethical conduct. Damon and his colleagues are now extending the research reported on in Good Work to higher education, and the results will be the focus of his keynote address.
  • Herbert Allison, president and CEO of TIAA-CREF, will speak on changes in the financial and economic climate and effects on private colleges and universities.
  • Diana Oblinger, executive director of higher education, Microsoft Corporation, will focus on changes in colleges enabled by rapidly evolving IT infrastructures.
  • A panel of presidents will discuss the president’s role in public discourse.
In addition to the Institute, the New Presidents Workshop will be held January 3-4, 2004, a four-hour, post-Institute workshop on “Beyond Enrollment and Fundraising: Revenue Generation in a Changing World” will be held on Wednesday, January 7, and a series of sessions on the work of presidential spouses will be offered.

 

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