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2001 CHEA Conference Update
 Join
CHEA in New Orleans!
The 2001 Council for Higher
Education Accreditation Conference, The Many Dimensions of Quality Assurance,
will bring together an outstanding group of higher education and accreditation
leaders. The conference is to be held on January 22-24, 2001 at the
Hotel Inter-Continental in New Orleans, LA. Additional information and
conference registration materials may be found on the CHEA website (www.chea.org).
The Honorable Thomas Ridge, Governor
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, will open the conference and address
the state of American higher education and the commitment to quality.
Mary Beth Susman, chief executive officer
of Kentucky Commonwealth Virtual University, James Duderstadt,
president emeritus and university professor of science and engineering
at the University of Michigan, and Mark Musick, president of
the Southern Regional Education Board, will focus on change in higher
education and, especially, distance learning and new providers.
Andris Barblan, Secretaire general of
CRE-Association of European Universities, will give us his perspective
on key international quality review issues and initiatives underway
in Europe.
Thomas E. Mann, W. Averell Harriman
Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, will provide a perspective
on federal policy and the challenges that await higher education with
a new administration.
Other speakers include Roger Blunt (Blunt Enterprises),
Sandra Elman (Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges), Peter
Ewell (NCHEMS), Terry Hartle (ACE), Sally Johnstone (WCET), Pamela Pease
(Jones International University), Nancy Randolph (Council on Social
Work Education), Susanne Shaw (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism
and Mass Communications) and many more.
For additional information, contact CHEA at
(202) 955-6126. Conference registration must be received by December
20, 2000, and hotel reservations must be made by December 28, 2000.
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