Government Affairs Meeting 8/21/2024 - Looking Forward with SCSU Interim President Larry Dietz
The Government Affairs Division of the St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce is comprised of business people and volunteers who have a passion for issues and activities at all levels of government. Locally, statewide, and nationally, they serve as advocates for all Chamber members. Join us at our regular meetings on the third Wednesday of the month at 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. Topics are different each month. Any Chamber member with interest in government is welcome to attend.
MEETING DETAILS
Join us for a government affairs meeting where Chamber members will have the opportunity to meet the new interim president of St. Cloud State University, Larry Dietz. Dr. Larry Dietz was named interim president of St. Cloud State University April 17, 2024 by Chancellor Scott Olson. He assumed his responsibilities on July 1, 2024.
In this session, President Dietz will share his vision and goals for the future of the university, highlighting key initiatives and strategies to enhance academic excellence and community engagement. This session will also provide a platform for members to engage in an open dialogue with President Dietz, asking questions and offering insights. Don't miss this chance to connect and engage!
About President Dietz:
Prior to joining St. Cloud State, Dr. Dietz served Illinois State University as president from 2014 until his retirement in 2021. As president, he advanced the vision established for the university in Educating Illinois and the Campus Master Plan in consultation with shared governance groups. Under his leadership, the university added and refined many undergraduate and graduate programs, received approval for a new College of Engineering, stabilized enrollment while increasing the diversity and retention of all students, forged relationships with stakeholders in business and industry, enhanced relationships with state leaders, and completed a comprehensive campaign raising over $181 million. He managed a budget in excess of $480 million and worked with a faculty and staff of 3,600.
No fee to attend, but registration is required as seating is limited!
MEETING DETAILS
Join us for a government affairs meeting where Chamber members will have the opportunity to meet the new interim president of St. Cloud State University, Larry Dietz. Dr. Larry Dietz was named interim president of St. Cloud State University April 17, 2024 by Chancellor Scott Olson. He assumed his responsibilities on July 1, 2024.
In this session, President Dietz will share his vision and goals for the future of the university, highlighting key initiatives and strategies to enhance academic excellence and community engagement. This session will also provide a platform for members to engage in an open dialogue with President Dietz, asking questions and offering insights. Don't miss this chance to connect and engage!
About President Dietz:
Prior to joining St. Cloud State, Dr. Dietz served Illinois State University as president from 2014 until his retirement in 2021. As president, he advanced the vision established for the university in Educating Illinois and the Campus Master Plan in consultation with shared governance groups. Under his leadership, the university added and refined many undergraduate and graduate programs, received approval for a new College of Engineering, stabilized enrollment while increasing the diversity and retention of all students, forged relationships with stakeholders in business and industry, enhanced relationships with state leaders, and completed a comprehensive campaign raising over $181 million. He managed a budget in excess of $480 million and worked with a faculty and staff of 3,600.
No fee to attend, but registration is required as seating is limited!
Government Affairs Meeting 8/21/2024 ...
Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 21, 2024
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Doors open at 7:00 AM for networking
Location
St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce Coldspring Conference Room
1411 W. St. Germain St. Ste 101
St. Cloud, MN 56301
Fees/Admission
No fee to attend, but registration is required as seating is limited!
Contact Information
Julie Lunning
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