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  • Sunday, Apr 6th
    11:30 AM - 12:15 PM CT
    C-19 - Assessment Academy: Lessons Learned From Mentors and Scholars
    Location: Vevey 3-4, Second Floor (Swissotel)
    Susan Murphy – Central New Mexico Community College
    Julie Furst-Bowe – Winona State University
    HLC's Academies
  • Sunday, Apr 6th
    1:30 PM - 2:15 PM CT
    C-37 - Enhancing Student Success Using Gen Ed Assessment
    Location: Zurich A-C, First Floor (Swissotel)
    Rosemary Niedens – Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas Health Science Center
    Lexi R. Kvasnicka-Gates, PhD – Dakota College at Bottineau
    Ken Matthews, PhD – St. Cloud Technical and Community College
    Steve Oatis – University of the Ozarks
    HLC's Academies
  • Sunday, Apr 6th
    1:30 PM - 2:15 PM CT
    C-38 - Student Success Academy: Challenging Institutional Assumptions Through the Inventory Process
    Location: Zurich D, First Floor (Swissotel)
    Janice Denton – University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
    Nadine L. Ashton, M.Ed. – College for Creative Studies
    Rosalind Hibbs – Principia College
    Mark Kinney – West Shore Community College
    HLC's Academies
  • Sunday, Apr 6th
    3:45 PM - 4:30 PM CT
    C-75 - Academy Poster Fair
    Location: Roosevelt 3AB, Concourse Level, East Tower (Hyatt)
    Kim Davis – Higher Learning Commission
    Bethany Alden-Rivers – College for Financial Planning, Inc.
    Jeff Boyer, PhD – North Dakota State University
    Kimberly Burnett-Hackbarth – Divine Word College
    Megan Hills – Eastern Iowa Community College District
    Lexi R. Kvasnicka-Gates, PhD – Dakota College at Bottineau
    Tammie May – Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
    Steve Oatis – University of the Ozarks
    Amanda Smith – Rock Valley College
    Judith B. Tomasson – Central New Mexico Community College
    Ryan Wyckoff – Danville Area Community College
    HLC's AcademiesFirst Time Attendees
  • Monday, Apr 7th
    10:30 AM - 11:15 AM CT
    C-81 - Engaging a Campus Community to Sustain a Culture of Learning
    Location: Crystal C, Lobby Level, West Tower (Hyatt)
    Jenny Schanker – Michigan Community College Association
    Jeff Boyer, PhD – North Dakota State University
    Judith B. Tomasson – Central New Mexico Community College
    HLC's Academies
  • Monday, Apr 7th
    11:30 AM - 12:15 PM CT
    C-96 - HLC Academies: Connecting Teaching, Learning and Student Success
    Location: Zurich D, First Floor (Swissotel)
    Claire Berkley – Higher Learning Commission
    Susan Hatfield – Winona State University
    Janice Denton – University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
    Susan Murphy – Central New Mexico Community College
    Jenny Schanker – Michigan Community College Association
    HLC's Academies
  • Monday, Apr 7th
    2:30 PM - 3:15 PM CT
    C-125 - Creating an Assessment Plan: Some Assembly Required
    Location: Zurich D, First Floor (Swissotel)
    Susan Murphy – Central New Mexico Community College
    Julie Furst-Bowe – Winona State University
    HLC's Academies