October 27, 2022
Campus-Community Connections
A Publication of ITGA
Join us next Wednesday, November 2nd from 12:30-1:30 ET
ITGA is proud to announce the launch of a new discussion program that will provide ITGA members and friends access to and engagement with some of the movers and shakers shaping productive town/gown relationships across the country and around the world. 
 
In our first episode, ITGA Board Members Michael Akin and Krisan Osterby, joined by trusty sidekicks Poppy Humphrey and Woody Giles, will introduce the concept for this new quarterly series. 

Then, Michael will engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette, the new President & CEO of Newfields in Indianapolis, IN. Learn more.
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