PROJECT PERICLES PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL MEETING

Ford Foundation 320 East 43rd Street New York, New York Wednesday, November 9, 2011 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

9:30 AM Coffee

10:00 AM Welcome and Introductions Brian C. Rosenberg, Chair, Presidents’ Council

10:10 AM Chair’s Remarks Eugene M. Lang, Founder and Chair, Project Pericles

10:20 AM Higher Education – Ford Foundation Perspective Jeannie Oakes, Director, Educational Opportunity and Scholarship, Ford Foundation

10:35 AM Report on 2011 Program Directors’ Conference at J. Timothy Cloyd, President, Hendrix College

10:45 AM Executive Director’s Report and Discussion Jan R. Liss, Executive Director National Office/Periclean Programs Periclean Faculty Leadership (PFL) Program™ Debating for Democracy (D4D)™

11:00 AM Presidents’ Council Report and Open Discussion Brian C. Rosenberg, Chair, Presidents’ Council Role of Presidents Executive Committee Expansion Planning and Priorities on Periclean Campuses Public Relations Foundation Relations Collaboration What’s on Your Mind

Noon Luncheon Discussion Douglas Wood, Program Officer, Educational Opportunity and Scholarship, Ford Foundation

1:15 PM Executive Session Moderated by Brian C. Rosenberg, Chair, Presidents’ Council

1:45 PM Discussion: Task Force Reports  Membership – Models for international collaboration  Governance and long-term direction of Project Pericles

2:45PM Next Steps

3:00 PM Adjourn

Project Pericles thanks the Ford Foundation for hosting this meeting.

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