See You Next Year in the Sun!

April
18-22

NCT 2009
San Diego
Leaders, and Fellow Trustees!

Higher education's best thinkers and leaders convened for the Nick of Time, AGB's 2008 National Conference on Trusteeship April 12-15 to share their expertise and insights on governance. This was AGB’s largest-attended National Conference on Trusteeship with 1,003 attendees at 35+ sessions and 25 roundtables. 

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Bridging Two Worlds: L-R Erroll Davis, University System of Georgia and keynoter, Susan Johnston, AGB and Jim Weaver, Gettysburg College and AGB board memberBridging Two Worlds: L-R Erroll Davis, University System of Georgia and keynoter, Susan Johnston, AGB and Jim Weaver, Gettysburg College and AGB board member

Review the final Conference Agenda (PDF, 1MB)

Speaker notes from the Erroll B. Davis Jr. presentation on Monday April 14 10-12 Bridging Two Worlds (PDF, 87KB), Audio of the presentation available (MP3, 48MB) and the video (in three parts):

Audio of Juan Williams's presentation on Monday April 14 Noon-1:30 The Media Looks at Higher Education and Sees... (MP3, 11MB)
Most attendees from a public university

Intent conferee, Michael Wixom, board chair, Nevada System of Higher Education
Intent conferee, Michael Wixom, board chair,
Nevada System of Higher Education
  Pennsylvania State University
Most attendees from a private university
  Roosevelt University, Chicago
Most attendees from one place
  Puerto Rico
Furthest travel from U.S. states
  Eight from Alaska and two from Hawaii
World View: Jamil Salmi, World Bank, Philip Fine, University World News, Supachai Yavaprabhas, SEAMEO and moderator Rick Skinner, AGBWorld View: Jamil Salmi, World Bank, Philip Fine, University World News, Supachai Yavaprabhas, SEAMEO and moderator Rick Skinner, AGB
AGB was delighted to welcome colleagues and friends from around the world
  Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Nigeria,
  Saudi Arabia, Spain, Thailand, and
  the U.S. Virgin Islands
Most international attendees
  Thailand
Expert panel addresses Access, Price, Quality and Productivity: L-R Travis Reindl, Expert panel addresses Access, Price, Quality and Productivity: L-R Travis Reindl, Jobs for the Future, Alison Bernstein, Ford Foundation Rick Legon, AGB Jane Wellman, Delta Project, Peter Magrath, College Board
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After his rousing standing ovation, keynoter Juan Williams chats with AGB president Rick Legon

 Fenway the AGB Way L-R Art Baldwin and Cynthia Baldwin AGB chair, Penn State, Fenway the AGB Way L-R Art Baldwin and Cynthia Baldwin AGB chair, Penn State, Janice Abraham, United Educators, Jim Stalder, Carnegie Mellon University

Historian and author Michael Beschloss and AGB chair, Tom Melly

NCT 2009 San Diego

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina

April 18-22