Name
Keynote | The New Presidential Reality: Leading Through Transformation in Higher Education
Date & Time
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Speakers
Todd Abbott - Liaison
Timothy Downs - Minnesota State University Moorhead
Jeannie Kim - Santiago Canyon College
Eric T. Baumgartner - Milwaukee School of Engineering
Timothy Downs - Minnesota State University Moorhead
Jeannie Kim - Santiago Canyon College
Eric T. Baumgartner - Milwaukee School of Engineering
Description
Join three sitting college and university presidents for a candid conversation about the realities of leading institutions through one of the most transformative periods in higher education history. From enrollment pressures and changing student expectations to AI, workforce alignment, and public trust, today’s presidents are navigating challenges that demand both innovation and resilience. Hear how these leaders are approaching strategic decision-making, institutional change, and the future of the student experience in an era of rapid disruption.
Location Name
Harborside Ballroom A-C
Full Address
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
700 Aliceanna St
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
700 Aliceanna St
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
Session Type
Session Type | Panel Discussion