Pre-registration is required for this program.
Sponsored by Ellucian
Program Facilitators:
Angela Cant, Presidential Spouse, Wilkes University (PA)
Lynne Joyce, Presidential Spouse (retired), Brevard College (NC)
Randy Richardson, Presidential Spouse, Westminster College (PA)
Myra Williams, Presidential Spouse, Hampton University (VA)
7:45–8:30 a.m.
Breakfast for New Presidents and Spouses and Partners
Cibolo Canyon 5
Breakfast will be provided for participants of the New Presidents Program and Spouses and Partners of New Presidents Program.
8:45–9:00 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
Angela Cant, Senior Advisor, CIC Spouses and Partners Program; Presidential Spouse, Wilkes University (PA)
9:00–10:00 a.m.
Making Connections
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
10:00–10:15 a.m.
Refreshment Break
Cibolo Canyon Foyer
10:15–10:30 a.m.
Great Expectations
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
10:15–11:30 a.m.
Rolling with the Roles: Exploring the Role of Presidential Spouse/Partner
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Spheres of Consideration: What Do I Want Out of This Role? What Does My Partner Need/Want/Expect?
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
12:30–1:30 p.m.
Luncheon for New Presidents and Spouses and Partners
Cibolo Canyon 5
Lunch will be provided for participants of the New Presidents Program and Spouses and Partners of New Presidents Program.
Welcome: Martin Roth, President, University of Charleston (WV)
CIC Opportunities: Matt Trainum, Vice President for Networks and Strategic Partnerships, CIC
1:45–2:15 p.m.
The Stakeholders: Who Are the Stakeholders and What Might They Expect of Me?
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
2:15–3:00 p.m.
Meetings That Matter
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
3:00–3:15 p.m.
Refreshment Break
Cibolo Canyon Foyer
3:15–4:00 p.m.
The Gender Factor: Candid Discussion Among Same Gender Participants About How Gender Influences Expectations and the Execution of the Role
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
4:00–4:30 p.m.
Presidential Reflections: What’s Helpful (and Maybe What’s Not)
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
Greg Cant, President, Wilkes University (PA)
Kathy Brittain Richardson, President, Westminster College (PA)
Darrell K. Williams, President, Hampton University (VA)
4:30–5:00 p.m.
Tips and Tricks: What We Have Learned/Advice from the Facilitators
Cibolo Canyon 3 and 4
6:30–7:00 p.m.
Reception for New Presidents and Spouses and Partners
San Antonio Terrace
Participants of the New Presidents Program and Spouses and Partners of New Presidents Program are invited to attend the reception.
7:00–8:30 p.m.
Dinner for New Presidents and Spouses and Partners
Cibolo Canyon 5
Participants of the New Presidents Program and Spouses and Partners of New Presidents Program are invited to attend the dinner.
Hosts:
Debbie Cottrell, President, Texas Lutheran University
Randy Richardson, Presidential Spouse, Westminster College (PA)
Remarks: Marjorie Hass, President, CIC