Wrapped up three days of meetings in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with the American Academic Leadership Institute Board of Directors meeting. I serve as Vice Chair of the AALI Board. Pictured with (from left): Shawn Hartman, AALI COO, Linda Bleicken, President of AALI, and fellow Board members Mildred Garcia, President of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, and Richard Ekman, President of the Council of Independent Colleges. For nearly 10 years, AALI has earned acclaim as the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to leadership development in higher education. AALI offers a wide range of leadership programs, networking opportunities and mentorship experiences to prepare administrators to advance to higher positions of responsibility at public and private colleges and universities.