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SSAO Symposium IV
Our Place at the Table
Cabinet & Presidential Dynamics:
How to Build Trusting, Collaborative, and Win-Win Relationships

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Special Invitation Details:
National Center for Higher Education
Conference Rooms B & C
One Dupont Circle, NW
Washington, D.C. 20036, USA

Metro: Dupont Circle (Red Line)

November 1-2, 2007

Registration closed. This symposium has reached capacity.

A tour of the ACPA International Office is included. Meals included are a continental breakfast, lunch and a dinner. Participants will be responsible for travel and hotel acoomodations. The $ 75 registration fee is due by October 26, 2007.

For questions, contact Mariama Boney, Director of Member Initiatives - State and International or call 1.202.835.2272.

The SSAO symposiums are sponsored by the William Spelman Executive Search Firm.

Tentative Schedule
(subject to change)

Thursday, November 1, 2007

1:30pm

Introductions, Acknowledgements and Overview of the Program

  • Christine Strong, ACPA Governing Board, Member-at-Large for Senior Level
  • William Spelman, President and CEO of William Spelman Executive Search
  • Gregory Roberts, Executive Director of ACPA

1:45pm

Discussion of the participants experiences of cabinet and presidential dynamics

2:45pm

Break

3:00pm

Panel of Presidents

4:00pm

Q & A with the presidents

5:00pm

Group discussion

5:30pm

Reception

7:30pm

Dinner
Cosmos Club of Washington, D.C.
Special Guest: Dr. Leila Moore, Vice President William Spelman Executive Search Firm
What I've Learned about Executive Searches from a Former Student Affairs Vice President's Perspective

 

 

Friday, November 2, 2007

9:00am

Continental breakfast with a recap of Thursday (Observations & Questions)

9:30am

Becky Timmons, Assistant Vice President for Government Relations, Division of Government and Public Affairs, American Council on Education (ACE)

10:30am

Break

10:45am

Panel of Academic Vice Presidents and Provosts

11:30am

Q & A with panelists

12:15pm

Lunch with participants

1:15pm

Panel of Senior Student Affairs Officers

2:00pm

Break

2:15pm

Q & A with panelists

3:00pm

Small group discussions with participants

4:00pm Concluding discussion

4:30pm

Closing reception in the American Campus Communities Library at the ACPA International Office

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Registration closed. This symposium has reached capacity.