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Concurrent Sessions - B
Monday April 14
1:45 pm - 3:00 pm
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International Students and Faculty for American Higher Education
University scholars are recruited on an international basis and many U. S. doctoral programs would have few or no students were it not for students from abroad. Gain a sense of the magnitude of this phenomenon from three prominent practitioners in the international higher education arena.
Philip Altbach, director, Center for International Higher Education, Boston College
Urbain (Ben) DeWinter, associate provost, Division of International Programs, Boston University
Bernd Widdig, director, Office of International Programs, Boston College |
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Forecasts of State Revenues and Their Potential Implications
for Higher Education
Long-term demographics portend intense competition for already-tight state spending-at a time when states are beginning to forecast and act on declining state revenues. Join this "big-picture" discussion and expert panel to find out what's in store.
Darryl Greer, executive director, New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities
Paul Lingenfelter, president, State Higher Education Executive Officers
Scott Pattison, executive director, National Association of State Budget Officers |
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The Case for National Service
Programs such as Teach for America and initiatives such as Habitat for Humanity garner much student interest and broad public appreciation but touch and inform relatively few young people's lives. The time has come for an alternative.
Leslie Lenkowsky, former chief executive officer, Corporation for National and Community Service |
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"Integral Leadership:" Next Steps for Boards and Presidents
The AGB Task Force on the State of the Presidency in American Higher Education asserted that integral leadership engages faculty, student leaders, and key external stakeholders in achieving collectively what no single individual or unit can accomplish individually. What is required to achieve integral leadership and how should presidents and boards go about it?
Rita Bornstein, president emeritus, Rollins College
Judith McLaughlin, Harvard University |
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