Presidential Spouses' Track

For the 2012 Annual Meeting, ACCU is excited to announce the addition of a Presidential Spouses' Track.

The 2012 ACCU Annual Meeting will take place January 28-30 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC. For a registration fee of $150, all ACCU member presidents' spouses are welcome to attend all scheduled events of the Annual Meeting, including receptions, meals, and program sessions, with the exception of the Presidential Track on Monday morning. In addition, there will be three events specifically designated as the Presidential Spouses' Track:

  • Washington, DC Excursion

    Date and Time: Saturday morning, January 28, 2012
    Details to be announced.
  • Presidential Spouses' Breakfast: ACCU 101

    Date and Time: Sunday, January 29. 2012, 7:30-8:45am
    Presenters: Paula Moore; ACCU Director of Communications; Andy Costigan, ACCU Conference and Membership Coordinator
    Join together with other spouses to learn about the ins and outs of ACCU, the variety of programs offered, and the ways we can be of service to you.
  • Integrating Catholic World View: Best Practices for Presidential Spouses

    Date and Time: Monday, January 30, 2012, 9:00-10:50am
    Presenters: Dr. Tom Reynolds, Vice President for Mission, Regis University; Sr. Kati McMahon, Special Assistant to the President for Mission and Planning, Gwynedd-Mercy College; Jeanie Hayward, Presidential Spouse, Mercy College of Ohio; Bob Seurkamp, Presidential Spouse, Notre Dame of Maryland University
    This concurrent session will focus on helping spouses develop a more thorough understanding of the role they can play in assisting presidents to further Catholic mission on our campuses. The first half will provide input and the second half will be an opportunity for further conversation amongst attending presidential spouses.

To register for the 2012 Annual Meeting Spouse Track, please contact Andy Costigan by email or phone: 202 457-0650 ext 223.

In addition to the Presidential Spouses' Track at the Annual Meeting, ACCU offers two additional exclusive opportunities for spouses:

  • New Presidents and Spouses Reception and Dinner

    Date and Time: Thursday, January 26, 2012, Reception beginning at 6:00pm followed by dinner at 7:30pm
    Spouses of ACCU presidents attending the Catholic Mission Institute for New Presidents are invited to join us at the Ritz-Carlton prior to the 2012 Annual Meeting for camaraderie and a chance to discuss the opportunities and challenges of being a presidential spouse.
  • ACCU 2012 Rome Seminar

    Date: June 2012
    Click here to see highlights from the 2011 Seminar

For questions regarding any opportunities for ACCU presidential spouses, please contact the coordinator of the Presidential Spouses' Track, Pamela Galligan-Stierle.


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