New
Department:
Organizational
Leadership, Policy,
and Development
Effective July 1, 2009, a
new department has been created
that integrates the business and
marketing education, human
resource development and adult
education, and comprehensive
WHRE programs from the
Department of
Work and Human Resource
Education (WHRE) into the
department formerly known as
Educational Policy and
Administration (EdPA). The
name of this new department is
Organizational Leadership,
Policy, and Development (OLPD).
It will offer exciting
opportunities for collaboration
and interdisciplinary education
and research. Click
here for details. |
Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP)
The World is Here: Cross Currents for Leadership and Policy in a Global Society
2008-2009 Minnesota EPFP Calendar
October
6 | Orientation Session
Perspectives in Cross Cultural Leadership, presented by Michael Paige,
professor, Comparative International Development and Education, University of Minnesota.
What is Policy? presented by Dan Loritz and Deanne Magnusson, EPFP
coordinators.
The Changing Demographics of Minnesota, presented by Tom Gillaspy,
Minnesota State demographer.
Campus Club, 4th Floor Coffman Memorial Union, 3:30-7:30 p.m.
8 | CEHD Policy Breakfast
Keynote presentation by Dr. Clifford Adelman, senior associate at the Institute
for Higher Education.
Radisson University Hotel, 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
15 | 24th Annual Conference on Policy Analysis
Trouble in Lake Wobegon: Is Minnesota Becoming Average?
Continuing Education and Conference Center, St. Paul Campus, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
22 | Dinner Seminar
Prognostication for the U.S. Presidential Elections, presented by
Joel Peshek, professor of political science, Hamline University.
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
November
5 | Dinner Seminar
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
19 | Dinner Seminar
More Than the Sum of Its Parts: Toward a Truly Statewide Strategy for Strengthening
Public Education in Minnesota, presented by Kent Pekel, executive director,
College Readiness Consortium, University of Minnesota.
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 3:30 - 7:30 p.m.
December
3 | Dinner Seminar
Leadership for Policy Development, presented by Dan Loritz and Deanne
Magnusson, EPFP coordinators.
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00-7:30 p.m.
8-10 | IEL Leadership Conference
Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort, Phoenix, Ariz.
January
7 | Dinner Seminar
American Metropolitics: the New Suburban Reality, presented by Myron
Orfield, Julius E. Davis Professor of Law, executive director, Institute on Race
and Poverty.
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
21 | Dinner Seminar, Alumni Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00 - 7:30
p.m.
February
4 | Dinner Seminar
Smart Investments in MN Pk-12 Education: A Research Report, presented
by Angie Eilers, director, Research and Policy Growth and Justice.
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 3:30 - 7:30 p.m.
19 | Dinner Seminar
The Role of Private Foundation in Public Policy, presented by Sandy Vargas,
president and CEO of the Minneapolis Foundation.
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00-7:30 p.m.
March
4 | Day at the Capitol
18 | Debrief: Day at the Capitol
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00-7:30 p.m.
April
1-4 | Washington Policy Conference
Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, D.C.
15 | Dinner Seminar
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00-7:30 p.m.
May
6 | Year End Celebration
Presidents Room, Radisson University Hotel, 5:00-7:30 p.m.
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