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Spring 2024 Executive Roundtable for Senior University Leaders

We invite COOs, Registrars, Heads of Administration, and senior academic leaders from higher education institutions across the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Europe to join EAB for an executive-level roundtable on 20-21 May in London, UK. We hope you will be able to join us for two half-days of interactive discussions, research presentations, networking, and best practice sharing. 

Event Details

Executive Roundtables are EAB’s flagship networking and strategy event, bringing together senior leaders in a common location to discuss shared challenges with peers and EAB experts in a focused, uninterrupted setting. 

During this in-person gathering, comprised of two half-days, EAB will convene senior university leaders to discuss recent research on key strategic topics facing the sector. Please view logistic details below.


Day One · 20 May
  • 12:00
    Guest Arrival and Registration 
    Lunch Provided 
  • 13:00
    AI and the Future of Higher Education: Five Transformative Opportunities
    •  Case studies of the most innovative and practical examples of AI in higher education
    •  Establishing foundational capabilities for leveraging AI in high-priority, low-risk terrains
    •  Immediate considerations for reducing risks of AI on campus
  • 14:30 
    Building an Online Learning Unit Poised for Growth: Lessons from More Than a Decade of Experimentation and Innovation
    •  Approaches to assessing market competitiveness and tools for deciding online programmes to launch first
    •  Deciding when and whether to outsource online learning functions 
    •  Strengths and challenges of the four main online learning unit structures
    •  Successfully marketing and differentiating your online programmes
  • 17:30
    Reception and Dinner
Day Two · 21 May
  • 8:00
    Breakfast

  • 9:00
    The Evolving Student Success Mandate: New Trends, Roles, and Data -- and Why Our Work is More Complicated Than Ever
    •  Three macro trends impacting student success efforts at every institution
    •  Assessing the landscape of known and emerging student success priorities in the wake of the pandemic and generational shifts
    •  Articulating strategy and metrics that differentiate your institution and align with your student populations

  • 12:00
    Adjournment