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The 2007 CIC
Presidents Institute at the Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa in
Tucson, Arizona featured a highly rated program, superb speakers,
well-attended workshops, and beautiful views of the Arizona desert.
Photography by John Hursh, Focus on Events.
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Marvin
Suomi, CEO and president of KUD International LLC, is presented
with CIC’s 2007 Award for Philanthropy. |
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Susan
Woodbury, trustee and chair of the George I. Alden Trust,
accepts the CIC Award for Philanthropy on behalf of the
Trust for its remarkable support of CIC member colleges. |
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Presidents
Daniel Carey of Edgewood College (WI) and
Sister Patrice Werner of Caldwell College
(NJ), who were completing their terms on CIC’s Board
of Directors, were honored during the Presidents Institute
banquet. |
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CIC’s
Spouses Task Force helped to organize a highly successful
Spouses Program at the Institute. Pictured (l-r), top row:
George Efta, Saint Mary’s College
(IN); Kris Ohle, Wartburg College (IA);
Susan Kneten, Barton College (NC); Elise
Luckey, Lindsey Wilson College (KY); and
Dinah L. Taylor, University of the Cumberlands
(KY). Bottom row: Angel Broadnax, Clark Atlanta
University (GA); Regina E. Boehm, chair, Keystone
College (PA); Sheryl Y. Head, Urbana University
(OH); Ellen Zemke, Milliken University
(IL); and Mary Ann Rehnke, CIC. Not pictured are Jani Flynn,
Springfield College (MA); Bob Haring-Smith,
Washington & Jefferson College (PA);
and Susan Johnston,
Iowa Wesleyan College. |
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In
a session on college rankings, Drew University
(NJ) President Robert Weisbuch, Ursinus College
(PA) President John Strassburger, and Lloyd Thacker, executive
director of The Education Conservancy, discussed measures
of institutional quality, benchmarks of success, and opportunities
to shape enrollment management processes according to educational
values. |
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Two
companies that have been sponsors of the Presidents Institute
for 15 years—Jenzabar and Noel-Levitz—were honored
for their dedicated support of the conference. Jenzabar’s
chairman and CEO, Bob Maginn (top center), accepted the
award for Jenzabar; Peter Bryant (bottom left) and Gary
Fretwell, represented Noel-Levitz.
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Conference
attendees had time during a reception before the Awards
Banquet to meet and reconnect with friends and colleagues.
David and Suzanne Bushman (left) of Lees-McRae College
(NC) chatted with Christopher and Moira Blake of Mount
Mercy College (IA). |
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Robert
and Cheryl Lindgren (left) of Randolph-Macon College
(VA) enjoyed a moment with Susan and William Abare of Flagler
College (FL). |
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