Moderator Maury Cotter, Past President of NCCI and Director of Strategic Planning and Quality Improvement at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, reviews the session's agenda with the attendees

Kumble R. Subbaswamy, Provost at the University of Kentucky and Chair of the Southeastern Conference Academic Consortium, reviewed his presentation Leveraging Excellence: The SECAC Story

David Gift, Vice Provost of Libraries, Computing and Technology at Michigan State University, presents Enterprise Business Systems Renewal at Michigan State University, and the Kuali Financial and Research Administration Projects.

Barry Johnson, Senior Associate Dean of the University of Virginia, discussed his institution's strategic collaboration with the Rolls-Royce

Dr. Cora B. Marrett, Interim Deputy Director of the National Science Foundation, was the lunch time speaker. Her presentation was Leveraging Excellence in Research.

Attendees participated in breakout sessions, where they could ask the speakers and Leveraging Excellence awardees indepth questions.  Pictured are  Dr. Lawrence Gould, Provost & Chief Academic Officer at Fort Hays State University in Kansas and Lon Dehnert, Director of Special Projects at tge University of Central Oklahoma

Session speakers and Leveraging Excellence awardees answer questions from the audience.  Pictured (l-r) Alexander McCormick, Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research; Robert Mathieu, University of Wisconsin-Madison; David Gift, Michigan State University; Kumble R. Subbaswamy, University of Kentucky; Richard McDaniel, Retail Alliance; Barry Johnson, University of Virginia