Information
CCAS Seminar for Department Chairs/Heads
Hilton Alexandria Old Town, Alexandria
Thursday, February 19
4:00 – 5:00 pm
Opening Plenary: The Chair as Academic Leader
5:00 – 6:00 pm
Equity & Leadership
6:00 – 7:00pm
Networking Social Hour
Friday, February 20
7:30 – 8:30am
Breakfast buffet
8:30 – 10:00am
The Basics for New Chairs or Problem-Solving for Experienced Chairs
10:30am – Noon
Managing People and Conflict
Noon – 2:00pm
Luncheon
2:00 - 5:30pm
Recruitment, Retention, and Development of Faculty
and Working with the Dean
5:30 – 6:30pm
Networking Social Hour
Saturday, February 21
7:30 – 8:30am
Continental breakfast
8:30 – 10:30am
Case Studies
11:00am – Noon
Taking Care of Yourself
The Seminar is open to chairs/heads at CCAS member institutions. Due to space limitations, no more than TWO chairs from the same institution will be admitted. The first 40 registration requests will be accepted; additional requests will be wait-listed in order of receipt.
Registration Fee: $550
Includes seminar materials, two social hours, breakfast and lunch on Friday, breakfast on Saturday, and refreshment breaks.
Registration Deadline: February 5, or until the seminar is filled. Payment need not accompany your registration but must be received by that date. Your registration will be confirmed once you have successfully completed the online registration process.
Cancellation Policy: For written cancellations received in the CCAS office by 5:00 p.m. EST on February 12, CCAS will refund the registration fee, less a $55 administrative fee. After February 12, no refunds will be granted due to catering guarantees.
Hotel Information
Hilton Alexandria Old Town
1767 King Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Rate: $164 single/double plus tax
Hotel reservation deadline: January 29, 2015
For room reservations, click on Hilton Alexandria Old Town or call 1-800-HILTONS (800-445-8667) and ask for the block of rooms under Group Code FCS.
