Sessions

Schedule individual appointments with selected experts. Individual consultants’ schedules vary. Please sign up in advance by clicking the Sign up for Consultations link in the organization’s Sponsor page in the Guidebook event app.

Speak with industry-leading experts in a casual and collegial atmosphere face-to-face or via Guidebook. Representatives from sponsoring organizations at the Contributor level and above are available for conversations at their organizations’ display tables in the Pavilion and Atrium Foyers.

Breakfast will be provided for all Institute participants. Academic Freedom and Free Expression Academic freedom and free expression, always central concerns for colleges and universities, have attracted additional attention within the academy and in the public sphere during the last year. What roles do chief academic officers at CIC institutions play in shaping policies and […]

CIC greatly values its partnerships with sponsoring companies and organizations that serve independent colleges and universities. As an expression of gratitude for their generous support, all sponsors of the Institute are invited to gather for celebration and conversation. Drinks and dessert will be available.

Immediately following the keynote address, greet old friends and meet new colleagues at this combination reception and dinner.

Shirley Hoogstra will discuss how prison education programs can apply the best aspects of a liberal arts education in a nonconventional setting. She will share how incarcerated students respond to having the chance to learn and how this opportunity can be life changing.

Schedule individual appointments with selected experts. Individual consultants’ schedules vary. Please sign up in advance by clicking the Sign up for Consultations link in the organization’s Sponsor page in the Guidebook event app.

Two affinity group meetings will be held during this time. Click to view details.