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Agenda
8:30 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
9:30 a.m. | Welcome Charles F. Desmond, Chairman, Massachusetts Board of Higher Education |
9:40 a.m. | Keynote Address Richard M. Freeland, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Higher Education |
10 a.m. | Panel:
The Vision Project and the Campuses Timothy J. Flanagan, President, Framingham State University Richard M. Freeland, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Higher Education Paul Raverta, President, Berkshire Community College Jack M. Wilson, President, University of Massachusetts Moderated by: Charles F. Desmond, Chairman, Massachusetts Board of Higher Education Q & A follows |
11 a.m. | Break |
11:15 a.m. | Presentation: The Vision for Massachusetts as a National Leader in Public Higher Education David Shulenburger, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Introduction by: Jack M. Wilson, President, University of Massachusetts |
11:30 a.m. | Panel: Why the Vision Project Matters for Massachusetts Robert J. Haynes, President, Massachusetts AFL-CIO Alan G. Macdonald, Executive Director, Massachusetts Business Roundtable Mary Jo Meisner, Vice President for Communications, Community Relations and Public Affairs, The Boston Foundation Paul Reville, Secretary of Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Moderated by: Charles F. Desmond, Chairman, Massachusetts Board of Higher Education Q & A follows |
12:30 p.m. | Lunch |
1 p.m. | Working Sessions
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2:30 p.m. | Final Thoughts: Q&A with Commissioner Richard M. Freeland and Chairman Charles F. Desmond |
3 p.m. | Close |