2025 Symposium Agenda
September 25 & 26
*Tentative Program
Thank you to the symposium committee for your work in putting together this year’s program: Ken Anderson, DO, MS; Gwen Archibald, PhD; Kanika Arora, PhD; Maria Avila-Hannam, Karen Hammar, MHA, MOT, OTR/L, FACHE; Eric Mooss, MHA ’04; Tom Mulrooney, MHA ’05; Diane Schaeffer, Darcelle Skeete-Burgess, MHA/JD ‘14; Andrew Stoneking, George Wehby, PhD.
Thursday, September 25th
Symposium
Strauss Hall – Club Hancher
Hancher Auditorium
Reception
Stanley Café
Hancher Auditorium
141 East Park Road Iowa City, IA 52242
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 3:00 p.m. | Welcome and opening remarks George L. Wehby, PhD Professor and Head, The John. W. Colloton Chair Department of Health Management and Policy Edith A. Parker, MPH, DrPH Dean, College of Public Health, Professor, Community and Behavioral Health |
| 3:15 – 3:30 p.m. | UI CPH Outstanding Alumni Award: James Skogsbergh MA ’82, FACHE |
| 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. (90 min. panel including Q&A) | A. James Tinker Lectureship |
| 5:00 p.m. | Reception |
| 6:30 p.m. | Awards Student Awards Distinguished Alumni Awards |
| 8:00 p.m. | Event concludes |
Friday, September 26th
Iowa Memorial Union – R. Wayne Richey Ballroom #374
125 N Madison St, Iowa City, IA 52245
Parking: We recommend the Iowa Memorial Union Ramp which is just across the street from the east side of the Iowa Memorial Union
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 – 8:45 a.m. | Registration, continental breakfast |
| 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Donald W. Dunn Lectureship Keynote Speaker Scott Becker, JD, CPA Founder and Publisher, Becker’s Healthcare |
| 10:30 – 10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:40 – 12:15 p.m. (90 min. panel including Q&A) | A. James Tinker Lectureship Panel #1 – Dual Degree Leadership |
| 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. | Lunch and networking |
| 1:15 – 2:45 p.m. (90 min. panel including Q&A) | A. James Tinker Lectureship Panel #2 – Women in Healthcare Leadership |
| 2:45 p.m. | Closing remarks |
| 3:00 p.m. | Event concludes |
Sponsored by the Department of Health Management & Policy, the Health Management & Policy Alumni Association, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, the Medical Group Management Association, and the Iowa Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
Homecoming events
For a full list of events, please visit this page.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Friday, September 26 | University of Iowa Homecoming Parade – downtown Iowa City |
| Saturday, September 27 Time TBD | College of Public Health Homecoming Lunch College of Public Health Building outdoor patio All CPH alumni, students, faculty, staff and their families are invited to attend the annual free pre-game lunch on the outdoor patio: – Free lunch provided by food trucks – Live music Register here |
| Time TBD | Homecoming football game To purchase tickets in the HMP ticket block, use this link and use code CPHALUMNI to access tickets. |
