Posts Tagged ‘Events’
NE Biz Group Announces July Events
by Christine Cassis
July 8, 2010
The New England Council announced a slate of events for July ...
Congressional Roundtable Breakfast with U.S. Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.) on Tuesday, July 13, 8 to 9:30 a.m., K&L Gates, located at the State Street Financial Center, One Lincoln Street, Boston Forum on Cybersecurity, on Tuesday, July 13, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Microsoft Corp., ... Read MoreTags: christine cassis, Congressman Jim Langevin, cybersecurity, Events, James McGovern, NEC, New England Council, Peter Welch, Scott Brown | No Comments
SHEEO Conference in Providence to Feature Martha Kanter, Higher Ed Leaders
by Shoshana Akins
July 1, 2010
Martha Kanter, under secretary in the U.S. Department of Education, and dozens of higher education leaders will speak at the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO) annual conference to be held at The Westin Providence in Providence, R.I., from Tuesday, Aug. 10 through Friday, August 13.
Speakers will include: Spencer Foundation President ... Read MoreTags: Events, Providence, Rhode Island, Shoshana Akins, State Higher Education Executive Officers | No Comments
Reinventing the University: New Models & Innovations for 21st Century Realities
by Daren Follweiler
June 24, 2010
Reinventing the University: New Models & Innovations for 21st Century Realities
Monday, October 4, 2010 Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Thanks to everyone who attended our Reinventing the University conference. The conference was a definite success, largely due to the insightful contributions of leaders like you.
Click on each speaker's name below to view and download PDF versions of ...
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Educators Convene at Babson to Talk About Tech in Education
by Shoshana Akins
June 15, 2010
Educators from around the world gathered at Babson College last week for a conference on topics ranging from campus connections to global classrooms.
Sponsored by the multinational computer-maker Lenovo, conference sessions centered on a new participatory and social approach, with the podium open to audience members.
Keynote speakers for the three-day ...
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Fairfield Announces Commencement Speakers
by NEBHE Admin
April 11, 2010
Fairfield University announced that Harvard University executive VP Katherine Lapp, and University of Texas cancer researcher James Abbruzzese, M.D., will address the university’s 60th commencement on Sunday, May 23, on Bellarmine Lawn. Lapp will address undergraduates at 9:30 a.m. Abbruzzese will address graduate students at 3 p.m.
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UNH Taps Life is Good Founder for Commencement
by NEBHE Admin
April 7, 2010
Bert Jacobs, co-founder of the company “Life is Good,” will be the commencement speaker for the University of New Hampshire graduating class of 2010, on May 22.
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Skating Champion Kwan to Speak at SVC Commencement
by NEBHE Admin
April 7, 2010
Michelle Kwan, the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history will keynote Southern Vermont College’s 83rd commencement exercises on Saturday, May 8. The winner of two Olympic medals and U.S. Public Diplomacy Envoy recently went back to college, enrolling as a graduate student at Tufts University’s Fletcher School of International Affairs.
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Congressman Michaud to Speak at Maine Maritime Commencement
by NEBHE Admin
April 7, 2010
U.S. Rep. Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine) will address the graduating class at Maine Maritime Academy’s 67th commencement on Saturday, May 1, at 11 a.m. in Alexander Fieldhouse.
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NH Educators to Explore Making Excellence Inclusive
by NEBHE Admin
April 7, 2010
The University of New Hampshire and the New Hampshire College & University Council will hold a one-day "New Hampshire Diversity Summit, Making Excellence Inclusive: Building Engaged Learning Communities Throughout New Hampshire" on Friday, April 16, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at UNH's Holloway Hall.
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