2022 MidAmerican Business Deans Association  Conference
Mission Possible: Achieving Positive Outcomes in a Changing World
September 25
-27, 2022

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Sunday, September 25

2:00-5:00 p.m.

3:30-4:30 p.m.

5:30-8:30 p.m.
Conference Registration

MABDA Board and Officers Meeting

Cocktail Reception

Monday, September 26

8:00-10:00 a.m.
 

8:00-8:30 a.m.

8:30-8:45 a.m.

 
 


8:45-10:15 a.m.


10:15-10:45 a.m.

 
10:45 a.m.-noon
Conference Registration


Continental Breakfast

Welcome Remarks:
Venky Venkatachalam, University of Massachusetts Boston
Anne L. Balazs, The University of Toledo


Rachel Dixon-Zudar, AACSB International


Refreshment Break


Tim Westerbeck, Eduvantis
Results Over Activity: Living the 80/20 Rule at Your Business School
noon-1:15 p.m.

Tuesday, September 27

8:00-8:30 a.m.

 

8:30-10:00 a.m.

 

10:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

 

Thomas Walstrum, Chicago Federal Reserve
Economic Outlook for the U.S. and Midwest

 
Adjourn
4:30-5:15 p.m.
1:30-2:30 p.m.
2:30-3:00 p.m.
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Luncheon:
Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter Recognitions
John Navin, Ohio Northern University
Innovation in Business Education Awards
Thomas Traynor, Wright State University
Michael Bedell, Northeastern Illinois University


Concurrent Panel Discussions: Deans and Associate Deans
Deans' Panel: Best Practices in Peer Review Teams

Diana R. Lawson, Grand Valley State University
Tom Hayes, Xavier University
Melissa Gruys, Purdue University Fort Wayne

Associate Deans' Panel: Best Practices in Business School Leadership

Cathy L. Z. Dubois, Kent State University
Paul Isely, Grand Valley State University
Janice R. W. Joplin, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
 

Refreshment Break

 

Table Topics:
Venky Venkatachalam, University of Massachusetts Boston
Anne L. Balazs, The University of Toledo

 

MABDA Annual Business Meeting