Exploring the College Presidency
June 9–11, 2024
Wylie Center & Tupper Manor at Endicott College
Beverly, Mass.
Since 2020, college/university presidents are leaving office and retiring at an unprecedented rate. The need for qualified people to lead colleges and universities is more pressing than ever. Exploring the College Presidency is an intensive three-day program hosted by Endicott College introducing participants to the necessary knowledge and skills they will need to become a college/university president. Past participants have included provosts, vice presidents, deans, and other higher education leaders. We have expanded the offering to corporate leaders with transitional skill sets who are interested in the college presidency.
Higher Education Professional Application
Corporate Professional Application
Download and complete the above application and email both the completed application and your resume to Kate White at kwhite1@endicott.edu. The deadline for applications is Friday, April 19, 2024. The cost to attend the program is $450, which covers room, meals, and program attendance.
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What is Exploring the College Presidency?
Since the pandemic, college/university presidents are leaving office and retiring at an unprecedented rate. The need for qualified people to lead America’s colleges and universities is more pressing than ever. Exploring the College Presidency is an intensive three-day program introducing participants to the necessary skills and responsibilities they will need in order to succeed as college/university president.
Past participants have included provosts, vice presidents, deans, and other higher education leaders. We have decided to expand the offering to corporate leaders with transitional skill sets who are interested in the college presidency.
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When will the program be held?Exploring the College Presidency will be held from Sunday, June 9 to Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
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Where is the program held?
The Wylie Center & Tupper Manor at Endicott College, 295 Hale Street, Beverly, MA 01915.
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What topics will be covered in the program?Topics will include, but are not limited to: finance, fundraising, student affairs, and the presidential search process.
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Who can attend?Anyone seriously considering becoming a college/university president within the next three to five years is eligible to apply.
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When are applications due?The deadline for applications is Friday, April 19, 2024.
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When will I know if I am selected for the program?All applications will be reviewed by our committee and those selected to the 2024 cohort will be notified by the end of April.
For any/all additional questions, please email Vice President of Human Resources, Kate White at kwhite1@endicott.edu.