Annual Meeting

DAY 1: Monday, March 9

Location: Albany Capital Center

9 – 9:45 am

Registration & Breakfast

10 – 11:30 am

CICU Board Meeting

10 – 11:30am

GAT Meeting

11:45am – 12:45pm

Plenary Session: A New Framework for Helping Institutions and Students in Unpredictable Times

Facilitated by Dr. Courtney B. Francis, The Lumina Foundation

Panelists:

• • • Jon Fansmith, ACE
    • Kirsten Keefe, TICAS
    • Joann Ng, NAFSA
    • Tim Powers, NAICU

1 – 2pm

Keynote Speaker Arne Duncan, Former U.S. Secretary of Education

Lunch Plenary and Moderated Conversation

2:30 – 4pm

Concurrent Breakout Sessions

• • • Session A: Maximizing the Student Experience Through Partnerships

      • Phil Schmoyer, Baker Tilly

      • Marty Werley, Workday

      • Chris Fernando, New York State Education Department

• • • Session B: Navigating Economic & Policy Uncertainty: Interactive Workshop

      • Emily Wiseman, Grant Thornton, EY-Parthenon

      • Carolina Rodriguez, EDCAP

         

• • • Session C: Beyond the Hype: Separating Signal from Noise in AI & Higher Education

      • Harrison Kratz, Emeritus

      • Tania Tetlow, President, Fordham University

5 – 6pm

Cocktail Hour  

6 – 7pm

Dinner Reception

7:15 – 7:45pm

CICU’s 70th Anniversary Reception Celebration

DAY 2: Tuesday, March 10

Location: Renaissance Hotel |  Legislative Office Building

9:30 – 10:30am

Legislative Breakfast

10:30 – 11:00am

Advocacy Overview

11:15am

Adjourn to Legislative Office Building for Meetings with Policymakers

(schedules to be distributed in advance)