June 1–12, 2008
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Faculty and Curriculum

Faculty and curriculum information for the 2008 Frye Leadership Institute is not yet available. The 2007 faculty listing and curriculum are included for information purposes only.

2007 Frye Leadership Institute Faculty

Ellen Falduto
Vice President and CIO/CFO
Hartwick College
Allen Freedman
CEO and Chairman (ret.)
Fortis Inc.
New York
Terry Hartle
Senior Vice President
Government and Public Affairs
American Council on Education
Brian Hawkins
President
EDUCAUSE
and Dean of the Institute
Chuck Henry
President ,CLIR
James Hilton
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
University of Virginia
John Hitt
President
University of Central Florida
Alan Klein
Associate
Otto Kroeger Associates
Earl Lewis
Provost and Executive Vice President
Emory University
Rick Luce
Vice Provost and Director of University Libraries
Emory University
Rich Mendola
Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
Emory University
Tracy Mitrano
Director of IT Policy and of Computer Policy and Law Program
Cornell University
Diana Oblinger
Vice President
EDUCAUSE
Susan Perry
Director of Programs
CLIR and Senior Advisor
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
and Dean of the Institute
Margaret Plympton
Vice President for Finance and Administration
Lehigh University
Robyn Render
Vice President for Information Resources and Chief Information Officer
University of North Carolina
David Shulenburger
Vice President of Academic Affairs
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
Gene Spencer
Consultant
Susan Strasser
Professor of History
University of Delaware
Beverly Daniel Tatum
President
Spelman College
Will Thomas
John and Catherine Angle Professor in the Humanities
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Gene Tobin
Program Officer
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Steve Worona
Director of Policy and Networking Programs
EDUCAUSE

2007 Frye Leadership Institute Curriculum

Sunday, June 3 (Opening Events)

3:15 − 4:15 p.m.

Registration   

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

Garden Level

 

4:15 – 6:00 p.m.

Opening Session

Remarks from sponsors
Comments about Billy Frye
Introduction of participants

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

6:15 – 8:00 p.m.           

Opening Cookout

Silverbell Pavilion, Level 1

 

 

Monday, June 4 (Introduction)

9:00 – 10:15 a.m.

Introduction                                                   

Deans of the Institute:

Brian Hawkins, President, EDUCAUSE

Susan Perry, Director of Programs, CLIR, and Senior Advisor, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

           

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

 

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

10:45 – 12:00 p.m.

Introduction Continues

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

12:00 − 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

Dining Room

 

 

 

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Outlook on Higher Education

David Shulenburger, Vice President for Academic Affairs for the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

2:30 – 3:15 p.m.

Break, Discussion, and Question Formulation

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

3:15 – 4:30 p.m.

Q & A with David Shulenburger

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

4:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Hypothetical Institutions Exercise

Group 1:  Oak Amphitheater

Group 2:  Beech

Group 3:  Birch

Group 4:  Study Area 5 (in Guest Room Tower)

Group 5:  Poplar

Group 6:  Magnolia

Group 7:  Study Area 3 (in Guest Room Tower)

Group 8:  Study Area 4 (in Guest Room Tower)

 

Break-out rooms

 

 

 

6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Dinner

Dining Room

 

 

 

7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Hypothetical Institutions Presentations

Groups present Hypothetical Institutions

 

Oak Amphitheater

Tuesday, June 5 (Perspectives)

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review           

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

9:15 – 10:15 a.m.

Presidential Perspectives                               

John Hitt, President, University of Central Florida

Beverly Daniel Tatum, President, Spelman College

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

 

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Break, Discussion, and Question Formulation

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

10:45 – 12:15 p.m.

Q & A with the Morning’s Speakers

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

12:15 − 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

Dining Room

 

 

 

1:45 – 2:45 p.m.

Current Challenges in Higher Education Academic and Financial Perspectives

Earl Lewis Provost and Executive Vice President, Emory University

Margaret Plympton Vice President for Finance and Administration, Lehigh University

           

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

2:45 – 3:15 p.m.

Break, Discussion, and Question Formulation

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

3:15 – 4:45 p.m.

Q & A with the Afternoon’s Speakers

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

4:45 – 5:30 p.m.

Practicum Announcements

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

6:30 – 8:00 p.m.

Dinner

Dining Room

Wednesday, June 6 (Perspectives)

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review           

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

9:15 – 10:30 a.m.

Higher Education and Foundations  

Eugene M. Tobin, Program Officer,  The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

 

10:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

11:00 – 12:15 p.m.

Teacher/Scholar Response to Current Challenges in Higher Education

Susan Strasser, Professor of History, University of Delaware

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

12:15 − 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

Dining Room

 

 

 

1:45 – 3:00 p.m.

Discussion: Teacher/Scholar Responses to the Current Challenges in Higher Education

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

3:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

3:30 – 5:15 p.m.

Today’s Students                                           

Diana Oblinger, Vice President, EDUCAUSE

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

5:15 – 6:30 p.m.

Hypothetical Institutions Exercise:  Who Is the Institution Serving, and How?

Group 1:  Oak Amphitheater

Group 2:  Beech

Group 3:  Birch

Group 4:  Study Area 5 (in Guest Room Tower)

Group 5:  Poplar

Group 6:  Magnolia

Group 7:  Study Area 3 (in Guest Room Tower)

Group 8:  Study Area 4 (in Guest Room Tower)

 

Break-out rooms

 

 

 

6:30 – 8:00 p.m.

Dinner

Dining Room

Thursday, June 7 (Challenges)

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

9:15–10:10 a.m.

Discussion: Faculty, Librarian, IT roles

Deans of the Institute

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

 

10:10 – 10:30 a.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

10:30 – 12:15 p.m.

Will the Federal Government Take Over Higher Education?

Terry Hartle, Senior Vice President, Government and Public Affairs, American Council on Education       

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

12:15 − 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

Dining Room

 

 

 

2:00 p.m. PROMPTLY

Buses to Cox Hall, Emory University

Lobby Level Entrance

 

 

 

2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Technology and the Professorate                 

Will Thomas, John and Catherine Angle Professor in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

 

The Computing Center at Cox Hall

 

 

 

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Optional Tours of Center for Library and Information Resources

Starts at Cox Hall

6:00 -  7:00 p.m.

Reception

Cox Hall

 

 

 

6:45 – 8:00 p.m.

Buses back to Conference Center-

Buses run in a continuous loop

 

Friday, June 8 (Challenges)

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

9:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Overview of Key Policy Issues in Information Technology

Tracy Mitrano, Director of IT Policy and of Computer Policy and Law Program, Cornell University

Steve Worona, Director of Policy and Networking Programs, EDUCAUSE

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

 

11:45 – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

Dining Room

 

 

 

1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Playing at the Big Table                    

Brian Hawkins, President, EDUCAUSE, and Dean of the Frye Institute

 

Oak Amphitheater

The first week concludes at 2:30 PM.  Participants have the rest of the afternoon free.

Saturday, June 9 Free

Optional Group Activity:

Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox Baseball

Bus will leave Emory Conference Center at 5:45 PM

Dinner at your own expense at Turner Field

Bus will return you to the Conference Center after the game

Pre-registration recommended

Sunday, June 10 Free

Optional Group Activity:

Whitewater Rafting on the Scenic Chattooga River

Van will leave Emory Conference Center at 5:45 AM

Van will return you to the Conference Center around 6:00 PM

Pre-registration required

Monday, June 11 (Leadership and Scholarly Communication)

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review

Salons 1& 2

 

 

Garden Level

 

9:15 – 12:45 p.m.

Personal Leadership in the Workplace        

Alan Klein, Associate, Otto Kroeger Associates

 

Salons 1& 2

 

 

 

12:45 – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch

Dining Room

 

 

 

1:45 – 4:30 p.m.

Public Policy and Higher Education             

James Hilton, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, University of Virginia

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

2:45 – 3:10 p.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

3:10 – 4:30 p.m.

Public Policy and Higher Education (cont.)

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

4:30 – 4:40 p.m.

Mini-Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

4:40 – 5:40 p.m.

Scholarly Communication                            

Rick Luce, Vice Provost and Director of University Libraries, Emory University

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

5:45 – 7:00 p.m.

Dinner

Dining Room

 

 

 

7:00 – 8:15 p.m.

Discussion: Wittenberg Article

Facilitators:

Charles Henry, President, Council on Library and Information Resources

Susan Perry, Director of Programs, CLIR, Senior Advisor, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and Dean of the Institute

 

Oak Amphitheater

Tuesday, June 12 (Making It Work)

8:30 – 9:00 a.m.

Buses to Cox Hall, Emory University

Lobby Level Entrance

 

 

 

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review

Cox Computing Center

Emory Campus

 

 

 

9:15 – 4:15 p.m.

Balancing Revenue and Expense: Building Financial Models

Ellen Falduto, Vice President and CIO/CFO, Hartwick College

 

Cox Computing Center

 

 

 

4:15 – 4:30 p.m.

Buses to Conference Center

 

 

 

 

6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Dinner

Dining Room

 

 

 

7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Leadership Panel

Brian Hawkins,President, EDUCAUSE, and Dean of the Institute

Charles Henry, President, Council on Library and Information Resources

Rick Luce, Vice Provost and Director of University Libraries, Emory University

Rich Mendola Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, Emory University

Susan Perry, Director of Programs, CLIR, Senior Advisor, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and Dean of the Institute

Oak Amphitheater

Wednesday, June 13 (Making It Work)

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

9:15 – 12:00 p.m.

Leading and Marketing                    

Allen Freedman, CEO and Chairman, Fortis, Inc., New York (retired)

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

 

12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch and Practica Discussions

Dining Room

 

 

 

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Discussion: Practica

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

3:00 – 3:30 p.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

3:30 – 5:00 p.m.

Frye Graduates Reflect on Leadership

Robyn Render, Vice President for Information Resources and Chief Information Officer, University of North Carolina

Gene Spencer, Consultant

 

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

5:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

6:00 – 6:15 p.m.

Picture

Garden Courtyard

 

 

 

6:15 – 9:00 p.m.

Final Dinner

Salons 4-5

Garden Level

Thursday, June 14 (Conclusion)

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Dean’s Review

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

9:15 – 10:30 a.m.

Leadership Lessons               

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

10:30 – 10:45 a.m.

Break

Oak Break Area

 

 

 

10:45 – 11:30 a.m.

Wrap-Up

Oak Amphitheater

 

 

 

11:30 – 12:00 p.m.

Evaluations

 

 

 

 

12:00 p.m.

Lunch (Optional)

Dining Room