New England Commission Higher Education

Welcome Reception
2024-12-04 17:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York)

Keynote: Elevating Equity in Today's Environment
2024-12-04 15:15 - 16:30
Presenter: Tia McNair, Partner at Sova and Senior Consultant with AAC&U
Aisha Francis, Franklin Cummings Tech
Laura M. Gambino, NECHE
Dwayne Smith, Southern Connecticut State University
Melinda Treadwell, Keene State College
Moderator: Christine Siegel, Commission Vice Chair

Refreshment Break
2024-12-04 14:45 - 15:15, 2024-12-04 11:00 - 11:15, 2024-06-12 12:02

Recruiting and Advancing Minoritized STEM Faculty
2024-12-04 13:45 - 14:45
Presenters: Reema Zeineldin, Reema Zeineldin, LLC.
Linda Larrivee, Worcester State University
Martina Arndt, Bridgewater State University

Creating a Culture of Academic Program and General Education Assessment through Faculty Engagement and Shared Governance
2024-12-04 13:45 - 14:45
Presenters: Lauren S. Schlesselman, University of Connecticut
Alicia Remaly, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Elaine Finan, University of Rhode Island
Richard Cohen, University of Vermont
Moderator: Luis Pedraja, Commissioner

Providing Experiential Education Opportunities for Community College Students: A Matter of Equity
2024-12-04 13:45 - 14:45
Presenter: Paula DelBonis-Platt, NHTI – Concord’s Community College
Austin Gilliand, Bunker Hill Community College
Beth O’ Leary Anish, Community College of Rhode Island
Liz Giordano, Community College of Rhode Island

Network Lunch/International Lunch
2024-12-04 12:30 - 13:30

Upholding Integrity and NECHE Standards while Navigating Disruptions in International Higher Education
2024-12-04 11:15 - 12:15
Moderators: Juan Francisco Perellon, Commissioner
Carol Anderson, NECHE
Rula Diab, Lebanese American University
Linda Jarvin, Paris College of Art

Cultivating a Culture of Assessment in Co-Curricular Units
2024-12-04 11:15 - 12:15 | Arlington, Berkeley, Clarendom Room
Presenters: Aleshia Carlsen-Bryan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Richard Cohen, University of Vermont
Garland Mann-Lamb, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Moderator: Lisa Ijiri, Commissioner

Free Speech and Academic Freedom: Navigating Complex Challenges in Higher Education
2024-12-04 11:15 - 12:15
Presenters: Javier Reyes, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ronald Liebowitz, Brandeis University
David Fithian, Clark University
Peggy Newell, Harvard University
Moderator: Larry Schall, NECHE

Opening Keynote: Washington Update: Post-Election Analysis
2024-12-04 10:00 - 11:00
Presenters: Jonathan Fansmith, American Council on Education

Continental Breakfast and Networking/Affinity Group Roundtables
2024-12-04 09:00 - 10:00

Equity-Minded Assessment: Moving Your Institution from Theory to Practice
2023-12-07 14:00 - 17:00
Presenters: Mamta Saxena, Northeastern University;
Carina Self, University of New Hampshire;
Mark Nicholas, Framingham State University;
Kim McKeage, Greenfield Community College;
Jennifer Mandel, University of New England
Moderator: Melinda Treadwell, Commissioner

Realizing Your Strategic Planning Goals: From Conception to Implementation to Institutionalizing
2023-12-07 14:00 - 15:15
Presenters: Sean Ferguson and Paul Tesluk, Bentley University;
Judith Dutill, Urban College of Boston;
Yvonne Kirby and Lisa Bucher, Central Connecticut State University
Moderator: James Herbert, Commissioner

Maintaining Excellence in a New Student-Centered Doctoral Training Program in Health Profess. Educ.
2023-12-07 14:00 - 15:15
Presenters: Roger A. Edwards, ScD and Rosemary Caron, PhD, MGH Institute of Health Professions;
Caroline S. Zeind, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences;
Anne Weaver, University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Moderator: John Flynn, Commissioner

Keynote Luncheon: Fireside Chat with Under Secretary James Kvaal
2023-12-07 12:30 - 13:45
Presenters: Under Secretary James Kvaal, U.S Department of Education
Introduction: Russell Carey, Commission Chair
NECHE Moderator: Larry Schall

Fall 2023 Interim and Progress Reports Due
2023-08-15

Self-Study II Workshop
2023-07-25

Interim Report Workshop
2023-07-20 | NEASC Office, Lowell, MA, United States

NECHE Office Closed
2023-07-03 - 2023-07-04, 2023-06-19, 2023-05-29

NECHE Commission Retreat
2023-06-15 - 2023-06-16

Annual Report Closes
2023-06-02

NECHE Office closes at 1 pm
2023-05-26
