Sessions

Participants of the Spouses and Partners Program are invited to attend the reception.

Six discussion sessions will be held during this time. Click to view details.

70+ institutions and growing. 3,300 faculty and staff registered for the first three webinars. 366 credentials in inclusive pedagogy earned with a 95% satisfaction rate. Come find out more about CIC’s Belong network, a suite of professional development for your faculty and staff with a community of practice to support the leaders doing inclusion work […]

Eight discussion sessions will be held during this time. Click to view details.

Molloy University has established a new “town and gown” initiative titled “Communiversity” to build stronger connections between its campus and the businesses and restaurants of Rockville Centre, NY. This session will explore the Communiversity initiative and how presidential spouses and partners can be involved in nurturing the relationship between the campus and local community.

Fundraising frequently involves presidential spouses or partners, who often have little exposure to or experience in this enterprise. In this session, an experienced fundraising professional will present a brief overview of college and university development, followed by conversation with a presidential spouse who has engaged extensively in development-related activities, both with her husband and on her own.

Higher education institutions are called to work in the wider society, not just on campus. Discover how institutions are adapting and thriving by building ties to their surrounding communities.

Identifying and addressing the barriers to institutional change is key to presidential innovation. Learn from your peers' experiences implementing and sustaining radical changes on campus.

Colleges and universities benefit from plans that guide students from recruitment to career. Presidents discuss how to build relationships with prospective students, deepen ties during the course of study, and sustain connections through career launch.