Fundamental Challenges Facing Higher Education. University Lecture Series, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, Oct., 2003.

Leadership in Difficult Times. Academic and Administrative Leadership Group, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, Oct, 2003.

Strategic Planning That Works. Annual Conference of the National Association of College and University Business Officers, Milwaukee, WI, July, 2004.

Leading Organizational Change: Strategic Planning that Works. University Lecture, University of Cincinnati, March, 2005.

A Leadership Competencies Scorecard. Annual Conference of National Consortium for Continuous Improvement in Higher Education (NCCI) in Honolulu, Hawaii, July, 2006

Linking Accreditation and Continuous Improvement. (with Louise Sandmeyer) Annual Conference of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Philadelphia, PA, December, 2006

Pursuing a New Vision of Excellence in Higher Education, Fourth Congress on Higher Education Administration in South America, Santiago, Chile, January, 2008.

Leading Change in Higher Education. Annual Conference of the National Association of College and University Business Officers, Chicago, July, 2008.

The Leadership Imperative. Annual Conference of the National Association of College and University Business Officers, Chicago, July, 2008.

New Challenges in Higher Education. In the Wake of the Spellings Commission. Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, San Diego, November, 2008.