• Peter McPherson, President, Michigan State University
  
• Moses Turner, Conference Chair, Professor of Educational Administration, MSU

• C.A. Abrahams, Vice Chancellor, University of the Western Cape, and Chair, The Historically Disadvantaged Institutions Forum
  
• Brian Figaji, Vice Chancellor, Peninsula Technikon, and Chair, The Committee of Technikon Principals
  
• Colin J. Bundy, Vice Chancellor and Principal, University of The Witwatersrand, representing the South African Universities' Vice Chancellor's Association

Keynote Address: Government Policy and the Transformation of Higher Education in South Africa
Room: Big Ten C

• Presiding: John K. Hudzik, Dean of International Studies and Programs, MSU
• Naledi Pandor, Deputy Chair National Council of Provinces; and member Education Portfolio Committee

Panel 1: The Role of Partnerships in Strengthening Capacity in Research and Graduate Programs
Room: Big Ten B

• Colin T. Johnson, Dean of Science and Acting Vice Rector of Academic Programs, University of the Western Cape
• David Wiley, Professor of Sociology and Director, African Studies Center, MSU
• Sheila Tyeku, Director for Research Capacity Development, Centre for Science Development, Human Sciences Research Council

Panel 2: Partnerships in Curricular Reform
Room 105A/B

• Jonathan Jansen, Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Durban-Westville
• Ellen M. Eggenhuizen, International Relations Officer, Hogeschol van Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Mieke Vogels, Programme Officer, Organization for International Cooperation in Higher Education (NUFFIC), The Netherlands

Discussion Panel 1: The Role of Partnerships in Strengthening Capacity in Research and Graduate Programs
Rooms: 105A/B, Big Ten B, 106

Discussion Panel 2: Partnerships in Curricular Reform
Rooms: 107, Heritage, 102

Transforming Higher Education in South Africa: The Goals and Objectives
Room: Big Ten C

• Teboho Moja, Special Advisor to the Minister of Education, RSA

Panel 1: Partnerships in Academic and Staff Development
Room: Big Ten B

• Colin J. Bundy, Vice Chancellor and Principal, University of The Witwatersrand
• Ann Austin, Associate Professor, Educational Administration, MSU
• Richard Fehnel, Director for Education Programs, The Ford Foundation, RSA

Panel 2: Partnerships in Student Support Services
Room 105A/B

• Neo Mathabe, Dean of Students, University of Cape Town
• Roselle Wilson, University Vice President for Student Affairs, Rutgers University

Discussion Panel 1: Academic and Staff Development
Rooms: 105A/B, Big Ten B, 106

Discussion Panel 2: Student Support Services
Rooms: 107, Heritage, 102

• Mark Kornbluh, Executive Director, H-Net (Humanities and Social Sciences OnLine) and Assistant Professor of History, MSU

• Ellen M. Eggenhuizen, International Relations Officer, Hogeschol van Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Donald Ekong, Former Secretary General, Association of African Universities
• Lou Anna K. Simon, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, MSU
• Ronald Turner, Vice President, University Outreach, University of Missouri

Panel 1: Developing Partnerships Through Regional Cooperation Within esATI
Room: Corniche

• John Butler-Adam, Director, The Eastern Seaboard Association of Tertiary Institutions (esATI)
• Phillip Beukema, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Northern Michigan University
• David Wiley, Director, African Studies Center, MSU
• David Zanton, Executive Director, International Studies, University of California - Berkeley

Panel 2: One University and Multiple Partnerships (University of the North)
Room: 105A/B

• Charles Machethe, Dean, University of the North
• Michael Cantrell, Professor, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Eric Crawford, Professor of Agricultural Economics, MSU
• John van Zyl, Vice Chancellor, University of Pretoria

Panel 3: Institutional Development Through Core Capacity Building: Coordinated Efforts of Universities and Donors
Room: 106

• George Lenyai, Professor and Vice Chancellor, Technikon Norther Gauteng
• Han Aarts, Director, MUNDO, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
• Joost Groot Kormelink, G.B.G., NUFFIC, The Netherlands

Panel 4: Developing a Coalition to Preserve the History of the African National Congress: Educational Institutions, Governments, and Foundations
Room: 107

• Thomas Wilsted, Director, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
• John Eadie, Senior Advisor to the Provost, MSU
• Narissa Ramdhani, Director, African National Congress Archives

Panel 1: NSF-South Africa Collaboration in Science and Engineering
Room: 105A/B

• Helmur Bowles, Mechanical Engineering, University of Cape Town
• Elbert Marsh, Deputy Assistant Director for Engineering, National Science Foundation

Panel 2: A Partnership for Supplemental Instruction of New Student Populations
Room: 106

• Deanna Martin, Director of the Center for Academic Development, University of Missouri-Kansas City
• Peter Mallon, University of Port Elizabeth

Panel 3: Partnerships of Two-Year Colleges for Human Resource Development
Room: Corniche

• Presiding: Jacqueline Woods, Community College Liason, U.S. Department of Education
• Michelle Payne, Director of South Africa Program, Office of International Programs, Kirkwood Community College
• Piedad Robertson, President, Santa Monica College
• Charlotte Honda, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Bronx Community College

Panel 4: Building a Long Term Linkage: Keys for Success
Room: 107

• C.A. Abrahams, Vice Chancellor, University of the Western Cape
• Ronald Turner, Executive Vice President, University of Missouri - Columbia

Keynote Address: Internationalizing U.S. Higher Education: Unfinished Business
Room: Big Ten A

• Madeleine F. Green, Vice President, American Council of Education

• Presiding: John Eadie, Senior Advisor to the Provost, MSU
• David Court, Higher Education Specialist, The World Bank
• Richard Fehnel, Director for Education Programs, The Ford Foundation, RSA
• Patrick Fine, Education Team Leader, The U.S. Agency for International Development, RSA
• Joost Groot Kormelink, G.B.G., NUFFIC, The Netherlands
• Betty Overton, Director of Higher Education, W.K. Kellogg Foundation

The World Bank: David Court
Room: Corniche

The Ford Foundation Richard Fehnel
Room: 105A/B

The U.S. Agency for International Development: Patrick Fine
Room: 106

NUFFIC: Joost Groot Kormelink
Room: 107

W.K. Kellogg: Betty Overton
Room: 102

Address: Building Productive Partnerships Between the U.S. and South African Institutions
Room: Big Ten B

• Presiding: Lou Anna K. Simon, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, MSU
• David A. Longanecker, Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Education

• Presiding: Moses Turner, Professor of Educational Administration and Conference Chair, MSU
• Research and Graduate Programs: TBA
• Curriculum and Program Reform: TBA
• Research and Graduate Education: TBA
• Student Support Services: TBA
• Financing Academic Partnerships: James Bingen, Associate Professor, Resource Development, MSU

• William B. De Lauder, President, Delaware State University
• Han Aarts, Director, MUNDO, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
• Brian Figaji, Vice Chancellor, Peninsula Technikon and Chair, The Committee of Technikon Principals

• Teboho Moja, Special Adviser to the Minister of Education
• Moses Turner, Professor of Educational Administration and Conference Chair, MSU