The Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) is soliciting submissions of proposals for the 2008 Leaders Conference. The Leaders Conference is designed to bring together leaders from practice and academe in a unique exchange of information and ideas discussing the latest developments in educating future healthcare leaders.  

The conference convenes on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago and is held in conjunction with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) during their annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership.  

AUPHA is seeking presentation proposals for Leaders Conference in the following topic areas:

• Student & Faculty Diversity
•  Assessment / Outcomes / Data Collection
• External Relations and/or Internal Relations
      o Effectively Using Advisory  Boards 
      o Non-Alumni Fundraising
• Career Placement of Graduates
• Conducting a Faculty Search / Leadership Succession Planning
• Guidelines for Starting a Bachelors or Masters Health Administration Program
• Articulation between Graduate and Undergraduate Programs—Models and Experiences
     o Models for combined or joint programs (e.g. Bachelors + Masters, Masters +
        Doctoral, MHA/MBA, MHA/MPH, MHA/JD, etc)
  

For additional information about the 2008 Leaders Conference please go to the AUPHA Leaders Conference Website and click here to submit a proposal and also review proposal and notification deadline dates.