Sessions

The department or division operating budget is often viewed as a simple set of line-item allocations. Chairs will learn what a budget is (and isn’t), the different types of budgets, how their unit budgets fit into the larger institutional picture, effective practices for budget management, how to support colleague chairs in the budget process, and […]

(Separate sections for newer chairs and experienced chairs/deans) Few chairs planned to serve as administrators, managers, or chairs when they were in graduate school or starting their academic careers. Most job descriptions for department chairs are simply lists of activities for which the chair is responsible, suggesting that chairs are task- oriented managers who schedule […]

(Lunch on your own)

Mary Pat Seurkamp

You Got the Job, Now What? Mary-Beth A. Cooper

Debbie M. Cottrell, President, Texas Lutheran UniversityNayef H. Samhat, President, Wofford CollegeCarmen J. Walters, President, Tougaloo CollegeModerator: Arvid C. Johnson

Chris E.Domes, President, Neumann University

Julee Gard, Vice President Administration and Finance, University of St. Francis (IL) Arvid C. Johnson, President, University of St. Francis (IL)