Sessions

Boxed lunches will be provided for all Institute participants.

Boxed lunches will be provided for all Institute participants and can be picked up in the main sponsor area before the meeting. This fast-paced interactive luncheon will provide space for peer-led discussion on the distinctive and complex role of female university leaders. Specific topics will include consensus-building among diverse stakeholders, developing resilience, and balancing the […]

Finding Your Voice

Following up on the morning plenary, this session will allow presidents to apply high conflict prevention lessons to a case study involving students and parents.

Following up on the morning plenary, this session will allow presidents to apply high conflict prevention lessons to a case study involving alumni and donors.

Following up on the morning plenary, this session will allow presidents to apply high conflict prevention lessons to a case study involving faculty and staff.

Join us for refreshments and networking.

Good conflict pushes us to be better people, but high conflict can be deeply unhealthy and unproductive. Join us for this special session with award-winning journalist and author of High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out, Amanda Ripley. Learn how to break free of high conflict and avoid the good-versus-evil, us-versus-them feuds […]

(Open only to currently serving college and university presidents) Tables will be set up in the breakfast dining room for support group sessions on the following topics: These breakfast table sessions are designed to help facilitate the building of trusted peer support groups. The topics are based on PI registrant feedback about the most pressing […]

Six meetings will be held during this time.