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37th Annual ICCHE Conference

Please join us for the 37th Annual Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education Conference Feb. 8-10, at the Doubletree Hotel Chicago—Magnificent Mile. The theme for this year's conference is "Stayin' Alive."

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ICCHE: Leadership, Networking, Professional Development

The Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education (ICCHE) is a comprehensive organization of continuing higher education representing all regions of the state of Illinois. Founded in 1975, ICCHE is the only organization in Illinois whose membership includes two and four year colleges and universities, both public and private.

 

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ICCHE Statewide Conference Presentations

The Statewide Conference at the Chicago Doubletree was a success. Now take the time to look over the presentations again, or for the first time if you were unable to attend.

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Leadership, Networking, Professional Development

 

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Our Mission

ICCHE was established in response to related social, political, and educational issues of the era and continues to evolve, sensitive to institutional, legislative, and stakeholder concerns.

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So Why Join ICCHE?

The benefits of course! Becoming a member provides opportunities to network, hold a leadership role, participate in professional development topics, and much more.

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Become a member today and start taking advantage of all the great benefits. Join now to take a more active role in planning the future direction of continuing education in the State of Illinois.

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Membership Benefits

A membership in the Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education (ICCHE) will position your department to be a more effective resource at your institution. You will receive these benefits:

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Stay up-to-date with ICCHE's activities & members.

 

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Reduced rates on our annual conference!

 

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Meet other professionals in continuing education.


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37th Annual ICCHE Conference Feb. 8-10

"Stayin' Alive"

37th Annual ICCHE Conference, Wednesday, Feb. 8 - Friday, Feb. 10
Register by Monday, Jan. 23 for the early-bird conference rate.

ICCHE 37th Annual Conference Information and Registration

Download: ICCHE 37th Annual Conference Brochure


Please join us for the 37th Annual Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education Conference Wednesday, Feb. 8 - Friday, Feb. 10, at the Doubletree Hotel Chicago—Magnificent Mile. The theme for this year's conference is "Stayin' Alive."

Ray Schroeder and Carrie Levine from the University of Illinois-Springfield are the pre-conference speakers. From 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, they will talk about "The Open Online Future of Continuing Higher Education."

Adam Shames will kick off the conference Thursday, Feb. 9. Shames is an organizational consultant, facilitator, trainer, and speaker whose clients range from McDonald's, Siemens, Panasonic, and the Federal Reserve to educational institutions and non-profits. He is an expert in creativity, teambuilding, and adult learning, and he specializes in live events and meetings that help organizations build cultures of innovation and collaboration.

A former "Teacher of the Year" with a master's degree from Stanford University, Shames is the founder of the Kreativty Network (www.kreativity.net), writes about creativity in his "Innovation on my Mind" blog (www.innovationonmymind.com), and is adjunct faculty for DePaul University School of New Learning.


Hotel Information

Doubletree Hotel Chicago—Magnificent Mile
300 East Ohio Street
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 787-6100
(866) 778-8536

$129 per night by January 20, 2012.
The hotel has agreed to extend this rate for those who choose to stay over the weekend. To receive this reduced rate, mention ICCHE.

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Our Sponsors

Thank you to the following generous sponsors of ICCHE's annual conference

Pearson Education

Boston Reed College

MK Education

W.I.T.S.

Cambridge Educational Services

Labyrinth Learning