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College Presidents Panel


Thursday, November 16
07:30 am - 09:30 am
Check-In and Breakfast 7:30am; Panel Discussion and Q&A 8-9:30am
Hilton Garden Inn Troy , 235 Hoosick Street, Troy
$50 members
If you have any questions, please contact us

The panel discussion is designed to provide opportunities for insight, connection, and conversation.  Area college presidents will address the current state of higher education, challenges, opportunities, and workforce development.  As major employers in the Capital District, the success of educational institutions has a direct impact to the region’s financial stability and the vibrancy of local communities.

Our panel includes:

  • Christopher Ames, Ph.D., Russell Sage College
  • Lynn Ortale, Ph.D., Maria College
  • Roger A. Ramsammy, Ph.D., Hudson Valley Community College
  • David Schejbal Ph.D., Excelsior College
  • Martin A. Schmidt, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Charles Seifert, Ph.D., Siena College

Bring your ideas and questions for a dynamic discussion.

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