BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:AddEvent BEGIN:VEVENT UID:55e62f5c3ae64 DTSTAMP;TZID=UTC:20190721T214202Z DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180712T114500ZZ SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180712T130000ZZ LOCATION:Capital City Club - Columbia SUMMARY:Summer Series: Future of Higher Education in the Midlands DESCRIPTION:Join us for the second annual Summer Series, where experts are paired with issues important to residents of the Midlands. Meet at Capital City Club for FREE breakfast July 12, to discuss the future of higher education in the midlands. \nColumbia’s future is closely linked to the growth and success of its colleges and universities. We've invited a few of the key schools in the area, along with some other power players, to talk about plans for enrollment, student housing and development. How big is USC going to get? What's the future for the city's historically black colleges and universities? How do online offerings change the equation? \nThis moderated panel will conclude with a Q&A session from the audience. Have burning questions? Now is your time to ask the experts! \n \nPanelists:Dr. Emmanuel Lalande, Vice President for Enrollment Management, Benedict CollegeDr. Mary Wagner, Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management, University of South CarolinaKatherine Hilton, Executive Director of the McNair Center for Entrepreneurism and Community Engagement, Columbia CollegeSylvia Littlejohn, Director of Enrollment Services, Midlands Technical CollegeMark Ewing, General Manager, The Village at Columbia \n \nModerator: Chris Trainor, Free Times END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR