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AACSB International Conference and Annual Meeting (In-Person)

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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Innovative for Change

Creating a sustainable future for business education requires the cultivation of meaningful relationships with business partners and communities, built on trust and action. This April, we are proud to convene the largest global gathering of business school leaders at AACSB’s International Conference and Annual Meeting.

Join more than 800 peers as we innovate for change. Through our connections to each other, to business partners, and to our communities, we can improve student success, faculty engagement, program quality, and the way we lead our organizations.

The 2022 ICAM has more than 40 hours of engaging sessions, peer networking, regional and topical meetings, and social discussions. Your conference registration also provides access to the AACSB Exchange, where you can interact with your peers.

Who Should Attend

Corporate representatives, deans, associate/assistant deans, international directors, program directors, department chairs, and faculty.

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AACSB Middle East Conference (In-Person)

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University of Bahrain, Sakhir Campus, Kingdom of Bahrain

Join us to gain insight into business education trends in the Middle East, while networking with thought leaders and peers from the region. This event will focus on quality business education through the lens of AACSB accreditation, as well as opportunities for collaboration and relationship-building with your peers in the region.

Take this opportunity to immerse yourself in an environment of strategic thinking about how your school can continuously improve. AACSB leadership and experienced accreditation liaisons will be available for questions and meetings. Don’t miss this chance to represent your school at this important conference.

Who Should Attend

Deans, associate deans, department chairs, and faculty at business schools in the Middle East, as well as professionals from business schools worldwide working or seeking to work with schools in the Middle East region.

Registration

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AACSB Annual Accreditation Conference: Asia Pacific (In-Person)

Engage with the best business schools from the Asia Pacific region to discover best practices and new innovations at the Asia Pacific Accreditation Conference at Singapore Management University! Discuss how the 2020 Business Accreditation standards are making an impact and how we can use our assurance of learning systems to create leaders focused on generating positive societal change.

Overview

Attending the AP Accreditation Conference is your opportunity to connect to business school leaders on unique regional issues, trends, and best practices focused on quality assurance for your school—regardless of whether you are in the initial stages of accreditation or if you are getting ready for your next continuous improvement review.

Engage and discuss matters based on:

The continuous review process
Aligning your school with the 2020 business accreditation standards
Measuring and implementing initiatives that generate a positive societal impact
Networking and building connections with decision makers in business education

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Business Accreditation Seminar

Build skills and network in interactive, workshop-style lessons focused on each accreditation standard, allowing you to create effective plan of action for your school. Click here to learn more about the Business Accreditation Seminar taking place in Singapore June 6–7.

Click Here to Register for This Seminar and Save 150 USD

Register now for the Business Accreditation Seminar (June 6–7) and the Annual Accreditation Conference: Asia Pacific (June 8–10) and pay 1,540 USD.

AACSB Innovative Curriculum Conference (In-Person)

Join your peers in Salt Lake City, Utah! Hear from a diverse range of schools as they share strategies for effective assurance of learning and insights for overcoming an environment of intense competition, financial constraints, employer expectations, multiple accreditors, virtual program delivery and diverse technologies.

Overview

How can business schools continue to demonstrate excellence as the education landscape—i.e. the shift to virtual classrooms—becomes increasingly challenging? What processes can be implemented at your business school to differentiate from peer institutions? The Innovative Curriculum Conference will provide new and fresh ideas to innovate business school curricula while offering best practices for successful assessment and continuous improvement.

Hear from a diverse range of schools as they share strategies for effective assurance of learning and insights for overcoming an environment of intense competition, financial constraints, employer expectations, multiple accreditors, virtual program delivery and diverse technologies. Together, we will think strategically about questions of purpose, positioning, program design and gain guidance through the curriculum redesign and program assessment process. With so much emphasis on what is next, it is imperative for b-school curricula to focus on the future.

Who Should Attend

Faculty, department chairs, associate deans, deans, and those involved with faculty development, in charge of an institution’s assurance of learning programs, new to assessment, experienced in assessment, and working on obtaining or extending AACSB Accreditation at their school.

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AACSB Deans Conference (Virtual)

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Vision and Action

The AACSB Deans Conference convenes business school leaders to address common challenges but, more importantly, to create and share solutions that will outlast the disruption and create positive impact.Join us virtually at the largest global event for business school deans to focus on business school strategy, emerging trends, societal impact, and leading change. With new networking opportunities, roundtable discussions, and a flexible schedule, the deans conference is a rich and engaging experience that connects longtime colleagues with newly appointed heads of business education units and AACSB leadership.

By learning from each other, we can become more impactful leaders, innovate in our curriculum, build more flexible faculty and staff, and create better student outcomes. This event is exclusively for deans and heads of higher education business units (i.e., the highest academic authority or official of the entire business unit), and AACSB business members in leadership roles. Registration substitutions (i.e., replacing one individual with another individual for the same event) will not be granted for this event.

Conference Topics

💡 Building societally impactful organizations. How can we instill values through our curricula?

👩‍🎓 Lessons from the trenches. Advice from deans in every stage of their careers.

🤍 A new focus on wellbeing. Addressing the mental health of our students.

👩🏾‍🤝‍🧑🏼 Diverse and active leadership. How can we be diverse, inclusive, and socially aware in an increasingly polarized academic environment?

🔨The strategic dean. Conduct effective strategic planning and execution as a source of financial strength and risk mitigation.

Who Should Attend

This event is exclusively for deans and heads of higher education business units (i.e., the highest academic authority or official of the entire business unit), and AACSB business members in leadership roles. Registration substitutions (i.e., replacing one individual with another individual for the same event) will not be granted for this event.

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February 8-11

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Global Impact Summit 2022

Dates: 10^th – 14^th April, 2022

Location: Woxsen University, Hyderabad, India

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Over the course of five transformational days, academicians/researchers/higher education leaders from all corners of the world will come together on one forum as a first-of-its-kind initiative in India to identify, catalyze and solve for convergence and impact, and establish the pertinent actions we can all take, right now to create sustainable change and transformation. Our vision is ambitious, which is nothing less than to reshape the entire way we think about holistic development and growth.

The Global Impact Summit 2022 will be the first major event ever by an educational institution in India produced to witness some of the world’s best institutions taking part with the aim of evolving together in the global community. The summit shall also feature leading Indian entrepreneurs, government officials, public figures, adding immense value to the discussions.

Attendees

Woxsen University- International Partners (Higher Education Academicians and Researchers/ Senior Representatives (Deans/Directors/International Office Heads/Academic Heads), Corporate Tycoons, and Government officials).

Agenda

The Summit shall be the right mix of roundtable discussions, keynotes, exhibitions, debates, research symposium, cultural show, city tour, and much more. For more details, please refer to the Flyer.

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Points to Note

Return Flights (To/From India) shall be borne by the attendees. However, Pick and Drop facilities (From/To Airport) will be taken care of by Woxsen University.
Food and Accommodation shall be covered by Woxsen University (Within the time-frame of the GIS). The on-campus accommodation can be provided for 2 members only. Should you decide on traveling along with your family/staff members, Woxsen will make other arrangements for stay on case-to-case basis, with at least 2 months of prior intimation.
They hope to want to make GIS an in-person event, However if the Covid situation continues, they may opt for a hybrid mode or online, depending on the situation in April 2022.

Questions/concerns can be directed to Chahat Mishra at chahat.mishra@woxsen.edu.in.

Egypt Resuming Growth: Opportunities and Barriers- Business Forward Annual Event with the American University in Cairo

“Egypt Resuming Growth: Opportunities and Barriers”, Business Forward, the knowledge portal of AUC School of Business, is hosting the fourth edition of its annual event. The event of the year will: take stock of the year’s economic performance, look at how can the country’s private sector drive its recovery, launch the second edition of its “This is how I moved my #BusinessForward” campaign themed on Responsible Business, and unpacking economic integration with Africa.

The event will be hosted physically at Ewart Hall, AUC Tahrir Campus as well as virtually. Join insightful sessions with experts and thought leaders from the private sector, international organizations, and the government bringing in their expertise and reflections in a multidimensional conversation on the economic roadmap to build back better as the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis continues.

Date/Time

Monday, December 13th 2:00 PM-5:00 PM at Ewart Hall AUC Tahrir Campus

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Legatum Center Pitch Night and Celebration

Join the Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurship at MIT to meet the Legatum Fellows and hear about their ventures. Pitches will be followed by a conversation with Legatum Alumni:

Genevieve Oni, Co-Founder of mDaaS
Alicia Chong Rodriguez, Co-Founder of Bloomer Health Tech
Itai Zlotnik, Co-Founder of tomorrow.io
Jon Ng, Co-Founder of Iterative Scopes

Location:

E 38, 7th Floor
292 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02142

Virtual participation will take place from 6:00-7:00pm for the pitch session and panel discussion.

Dress: Business Casual

Food and drinks will be served.

To learn more about Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship and upcoming events, visit their website.

Meaningful Conversations – “Strategic Shifts in Technology Education- Present and the Future”

Wisdom Tree has launched a series of exclusive invite-only, monthly learning and networking events in industry verticals such as education and SaaS. The aim of these events is to have sponsor-free discussions on contemporary topics impacting business today.

In their second event this November, they’ll be hosting distinguished professors from top universities, ed-tech founders, and thought leaders to discuss how the evolution of boot camps/micro-credentials will impact technology education in the US and the rest of the world.

Date

November 29th, 2021 at 10:30 AM EST

Strategic Goal

To discuss and understand how boot camps are advancing today’s education system, how it will affect the traditional educational methods, and whether there is a way to merge the benefits of both.

1. How to uplift the traditional educational methods?
2. How do Bootcamps/Micro-credentials affect technical education?
3. Is there a way to find a balance between both?

Our Panel

Jacob Cohen: Senior Associate Dean for undergraduate and master’s programs at MIT Sloan School of Management, Dean Jacob Cohen is also a distinguished visiting professor at Schwarzman Scholars in Beijing, China. He has been a big part in leading the launch of Sloan’s most recent graduate degree program.

Tan Moorthy: Currently, heading the U.S. delivery operations and leading our education, training, and development at Infosys, he is an accomplished business leader, with over 3 decades of experience.

Julien Barbier: is the Co-founder and the CEO of Holberton. Holberton is a revolutionary new type of software engineering school that “has no teachers, no lectures, and no upfront tuition” and “helps inexperienced programmers land jobs at Apple” (CNN**).

Moderator

Michellana Jester: Currently a lecturer of Global Economics and Management at MIT Sloan School of Management, she is a creative leader with more than 15 years of experience.

How Can Politicians Contribute Towards Reducing Gender-Based Violence? – The Open University Business School

Gender-based violence has been referred to as the ‘shadow pandemic’ as, worldwide, one in three women will experience physical or sexual violence – in the UK, a woman is killed every three days by domestic violence.

This webinar, co-chaired by OUBS Policing academic Dr Anna Hopkins and OU Professor SImon Usherwood, will hear the views of politicians across a variety of political parties of what they can do to contribute towards a reduction in gender-based violence.

During the webinar, lasting an hour, the audience will hear a personal account from Julie Aunger, who lost her daughter to a domestic homicide. Panel members will take questions from the Chair and there also will be an opportunity to ask your own questions to the panel relating to gender-based violence.

Dates

Tuesday, November 30m 2021 – 19:30 to 20:30 GMT (14:30-15:30 EST)

Location

Online

Contact

OUBS Events Team

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