CEO Symposium
The League’s Northern and Southern CEO Conferences has combined into one statewide symposium. The CEO Symposium presents an ideal opportunity for CEOs to meet and discuss the critical issues that face California community colleges and to learn from each other.
CEO Symposium Planning Committee
- Brian King, Chair, CEOCCC, Los Rios CCD
- Joe Wyse, Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint CCD
- Kevin Walthers, Allan Hancock CCD
- Nabil Abu-Ghazaleh, Grossmont College
- Gari Browning, Ohlone CCD
- Jill Stearns, Modesto Junior College
- Jannett Jackson, Chabot-Las Positas CCD
- Wei Zhou, Crafton Hills College
Schedule-At-A-Glance
Subject To Change
Friday, March 2
3:30 p.m. Caucus/Small Group Meetings
5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
Saturday, March 3
8:30 a.m. Breakfast Sessions or Breakfast-Only Option
9:30 a.m. Welcome/Introductions, Chair, CEOCCC Board
10:00 a.m. Keynote: Josh Wyner, Vice President, The Aspen Institute, Founder and Executive Director, College
Excellence Program, Renewal & Progress: Strengthening Higher Education Leadership in a Time of Rapid
Change
11:30 a.m. Breakout Discussions: The Present & Future of the Community College Presidency
- Adaptive Leadership and the Role of Professional Development in Shifting Culture
Facilitator: Mary Spilde, President Emerita, Lane Community College - Leadership in Governance and Sustainable Funding
Facilitator: Rufus Glasper, President and CEO, League for Innovation in the Community College - Fundamentals of Teaching Excellence and Leading That Forward
Facilitator: Karen Stout, President and CEO of Achieve the Dream
12:15 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Funding Formula Discussion
4:00 p.m. Effective Labor-Management Relations & Collective Bargaining
6:00 p.m. Reception
Sunday, March 4
8:00 a.m. Breakfast Sessions or Breakfast-Only Option
9:00 a.m. Conversation with the Chancellor's Office
10:00 a.m. Coffee Break
10:15 a.m. Online College Discussion
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Table Sessions (CEOs Only)
2:30 p.m. Networking Time
3:00 p.m. CEO Leadership Academy Meeting
6:00 p.m. Reception
7:00 p.m. Retiree Dinner
Monday, March 5
8:00 a.m. CEO Funding Formula Workgroup
8:30 a.m. Closing Breakfast Networking Time
Hotel reservations link provided in registration confirmation email.
One Seascape Resort Drive
Aptos, CA 95003
(800) 929-7727
(831) 688-6800
www.seascaperesort.com
Room Block & Rates*
Deluxe Suite: $180
One Bedroom Beach Villa: $230
*plus resort fee of $30
Location
Nine miles south of Santa Cruz on Monterey Bay
San Jose International Airport (SJC): 40 miles
San Francisco International Airport (SFO): 72 miles
Monterey Municipal Airport (MRY): 31 miles
Conference Center
Seascape Resort features more than 35,000 square feet of outdoor event space and 17,000 square feet of meeting space, with 15 conference rooms ranging in size from 500 to 4,000 square feet, all with breathtaking views. Ergonomically designed furniture and state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment.
• Sanderlings Restaurant and Lounge
• Complimentary Parking
NOTE: Online registration has now closed, if you have an questions or would like to register please contact Karen Graham at kgraham@ccleague.org.
Registration Rates
CEO Symposium – $500
Registration fee includes all workshops and sessions, receptions, the 2018 Retiree Dinner, and all publications.
Guest Meals
- Saturday Reception $50
- Retiree dinner $75
Payments
Conference registrations must be paid in full prior to the start of the conference.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be in writing. A $50 cancellation fee will be assessed to all refunds. No refunds are available if cancellation is received after February 9, 2018. For cancellations, please contact Karen Graham at kgraham@ccleague.org.
Here are the 2018 CEO Symposium Sponsors
Plantinum
Gold
Reception
