AIHEC 2016 Fall Board of Directors Meeting

The AIHEC 2016 Fall Board of Directors Meeting will be held on October 6-7, 2016 in New Orleans, LA.  Immediately after the board meeting on the evening of Oct. 7, we will host a short overview/opening session of the AIHEC-ACCT Governance Institute for Student Success (GISS) for TCUs, Phase 2.  AIHEC is pleased to be cohosting our second annual Institute for TCU governing boards at the fall meeting, in conjunction with the Association of Community College Trustees. The GISS-TCU2 training will reconvene on October 8 at 12:30 p.m. and conclude on Oct. 9 at 5:00 p.m.  The AIHEC-ACCT GISS-TCU2 Insitute is intended for joint teams of TCU Governing Boards and Presidents.  All meetings will be held at the host hotel, the Hilton Riverside, 2 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130.  Meeting schedule:

• Wednesday, October 5:   Travel Day   (Executive Committee meeting at 5 p.m. on Oct. 5)
• Thursday, October 6:       AIHEC Committee Meetings
• Friday, October 7:             AIHEC Board of Directors Meeting (with GISS-TCU 2 Institute at 5:00 p.m.)
• Saturday, October 8:        morning: Free time or ACCT Leadership Congress Closing Brunch                                                                       12:30 p.m.: AIHEC-ACCT GISS-TCU 2 Institute
• Sunday, October 9:          AIHEC-ACCT GISS-TCU 2 Institute, concluding at 5 p.m.

Please plan to attend our Fall meeting -- elections will be held for all positions on the AIHEC executive committee, including Chair, Vice-chair, Secretary, Treasurer, and Member-at-Large.  

Lodging:  The host/meeting hotel is full, but AIHEC has a room block at the Lowes New Orleans, 300 Poydras Street, just down the street from the Hilton. To reserve a room, call 504-595-3300 and ask for the "American Indian Higher Education Consortium" room block.  The room rate is $209/night, which is less than the host hotel. 

Airport:  New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

For the AIHEC 2016 Fall BoD Meeting Schedule of Events click here.