Program Highlights for Presidents and Provosts

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS FOR PRESIDENTS/CHANCELLORS AND PROVOSTS

This condensed schedule highlights programming for presidents, chancellors, and provosts. Reserve discounted lodging at the Marriott Marquis Houston with our room block by October 16 or until block is sold out.

Times listed are in Central Standard Time (CST/GMT -6h). Preliminary program subject to change.

If you have any questions or need more information, contact Debbie Darr.

Sunday, November 8

8 PM	Welcome Meet & Greet

Monday, November 9

8:30–9:30 AM	Presidents’ Breakfast (invitation only)
11:30 AM	Lunch begins
12–1:15 PM	Plenary
1:30–4:15 PM	Concurrent sessions by presidents, chancellors, and provosts 1:30–2:15 PM \| Anchored Across Borders: Cultivating a Global Anchor Identity in a Multi-Campus University System featuring Chancellor Joseph Youngblood II, Kean University Spotlight session 2:30–4:00 PM \| Aligning Community-Engaged Scholarship with Promotion and Tenure: Lessons from Urban Universities featuring President Sandra Richtermeyer, Nevada State University; Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs / Provost Michelle Williams, Indiana University Southeast; Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Lisa Krissoff Boehm, Saginaw Valley State University; Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs David Birdsell, Kean University
2–4 PM	CUMU Board of Directors meeting (CUMU board members only)
4:15–5:30 PM	Poster session reception
6 PM	Presidents’ Dinner (invitation only; contact Debbie Darr for details)

Tuesday, November 10

8:30–9:30 AM	Provosts’ Breakfast (invitation only)
8:30–11:30 AM	Presidents’ Council meeting (CUMU member presidents and chancellors only; breakfast served)
11:30 AM	Lunch begins
12–1:15 PM	Plenary
1:30–4:15 PM	Concurrent sessions by presidents, chancellors, and provosts 1:30–2:15 PM \| Developing a Mass Anchor Collaboration to Address Public Challenges featuring Vice Chancellor Peter Slee, Leeds Beckett University 2:30–3:15 PM \| A Place-Based Model for Academic Restructuring Through Academic and Workforce Alignment featuring Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs / Provost Michelle Williams, Indiana University Southeast 3:30–4:15 PM \| Our Journey to an R2 Institution: Why Now? featuring President Todd G. Lamb and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Charlotte K. Simmons, University of Central Oklahoma 3:30–4:15 PM \| Go Get’Em: The Power of Placement to Support Social Mobility featuring Vice Chancellor Peter Slee, Leeds Beckett University
4:30–5:30 PM	Evening reception

Wednesday, November 11

7–8 AM	Breakfast
8–9:45 AM	Concurrent sessions by presidents, chancellors, and provosts 9:00–9:45 AM \| Anchor Institutions and the Future of Work: A Family-Centered AI Workforce Strategy featuring President Guy Bailey, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
10–11:15 AM	Roundtables
11:15–11:45 AM	Closing session