Student Participation and Success: Efforts in Texas and other States

Date:

October 20, 2011

Renaissance Dallas Hotel
Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor)
2222 Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75207
11:00 am-2:30 pm

College access and completion remain major issues for the states and for our national agenda for economic competitiveness and renewal. Texas remains one of the leading states for addressing these critically important issues. This meeting will engage participants on successful institutional strategies to enhance participation and success, including several ideas contained in a recent report, Front and Center, Critical Choices for Higher Education, produced by the Association of Governing Boards and the Miller Center of Public Affairs. Lunch and materials are included.

Panelists:
Raymund Paredes, commissioner, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Jane Wellman, executive director, Delta Project
Wright Lassiter, chancellor, Dallas Community College District

Moderator:
Richard Novak, senior vice president, Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

Registration Information

Registration Information:

Refund policy:
All cancellations and requests for refunds must be submitted in writing. AGB will issue a full refund if written notification of cancellation is postmarked by October 7, 2011. AGB is unable to issue refunds for attendees who cancel after this date. If you are unable to attend, a substitute is welcome in your place at no additional charge. AGB will issue refunds after the meeting. AGB is not responsible for any cancellation/change charges assessed by airlines, travel agents, or hotels.

Download a printable version of the registration form here. For online registration, use the link below.

Registration Price:

$99

Registration Price (Non Member):

$149

Full Chronological Schedule

Student Participation and Success: Efforts in Texas and other States on College Completion

Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

October 20, 2011
11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The Renaissance Dallas Hotel
2222 Stemmons Freeway in downtown Dallas

Agenda

11:00 a.m.   Registration & Networking

12:00 p.m.   Welcome and Lunch

12:45 p.m.   Opening Remarks

1:00 p.m.      Panel Discussion: Student Participation and Success
                     Panelists Rick Legon, Raymund Paredes, and Jane Wellman will participate in a
                     facilitated conversation about college access and completion from several
                     perspectives: progress and further developments in Texas; recent examinations
                     and recommendations; and insights into costs and productivity enhancements.

2:00 p.m.      Audience Q & A Session with the Panel

2:30 p.m.      Final Comments and Closing

Click here to download a PDF of the agenda and speaker biographies.

Travel and Accommodations

Travel:

The meeting will take place at the Renaissance Dallas Hotel
Grand Ballroom (3rd Floor)
2222 Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75207

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