Session Presentations

NAICU thanks our speakers for sharing their presentations for use by our members following the meeting.

SUNDAY - 2:00 p.m.

Advocacy Amidst Upheaval 

SPEAKERS:

Jody Feder, J.D., Director of Accountability and Regulatory Affairs, NAICU

Stephanie T. Giesecke, Assistant Vice President for Government Relations, NAICU

Karin L. Johns, Director of Tax Policy, NAICU

Justin Monk, Director of Student and Institutional Aid Policy, NAICU

Suzanne Stokes Vieth, Director of State Relations and Outreach, NAICU

MONDAY - 9:00 a.m.

Building a Leadership Team That Can Navigate Uncertain Times

SPEAKERS:

James W. Smith, Ph.D., Senior Consultant, Gonser Gerber

AndrĂ© Stephens, Ph.D., President, Fresno Pacific University (CA)

Sponsored by Gonser Gerber.

MONDAY - 10:00 a.m.

Beyond the Headlines: What Americans Really Think About Higher Education 

SPEAKER:

Stephanie Marken, Senior Partner, Gallup

TUESDAY - 9:45 a.m.

The State of the Union: Executive Orders and Actions on DEI and Immigration

SPEAKERS:

Mindy M. Sauter, Partner, McGuireWoods, LLP

Farnaz Farkish Thompson, Partner, McGuireWoods, LLP

TUESDAY - 8:00 a.m.

Short Course III: Strategically Preparing for a Second Trump Administration

SPEAKER:

Scott Nostaja, Senior Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness Practice Leader, Segal