2026 Deans Executive Roundtable

Please join us in Washington, D.C. for our signature in-person roundtable for university deans. Youâll have the opportunity to engage in highly interactive, executive-level conversations about the most pressing challenges facing college leaders today. Our 2026 edition will feature new content from EAB research, opportunities to network with peers and colleagues, and time to create action plans to bring new ideas back to campus. During the two-day session, we'll explore strategies to: Set sustainable growth strategies, optimize academic portfolios, and expand the revenue engines essential for long-term resilience; Amplify research excellence, build faculty distinctiveness, and increase visibility with the audiences that shape prestige and influence; Equip college leadership teams with skills and confidence to execute strategy and drive sustained change in an era of uncertainty.