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Symposium On Supporting Underrepresented Minority Males In Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics
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February 28, 2012 08:00am February 28, 2012 05:30pm |
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| Event Type | : | Conference | |
| Venue | : | Mandarin Oriental Hotel | |
| Address | : | 1330 Maryland Avenue Southwest Washington, DC 20024 | |
| Website | : | http:// www.cvent.com/ events/ symposium-on-supporting-underrepresented-minority-males-in-science-technology-engineering-and-mathem/ agenda-1c24c0cf8c6a40ec85ca368dc83c0c42.aspx | |
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Welcoming Remarks Welcome •Woodrow Whitlow NASA Associate Administrator Mission Support Directorate Remarks •Leland Melvin, Associate Adminstrator, Office of Education, NASA •Carl Wieman, Associate Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy •Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) (Pictured) •J. Keith Motley, Chancellor, University of Massachusetts Boston, Chair, APLU Commission on Access, Diversity and Excellence 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Program Overview & Discussion of APLU Minority Male STEM Initiative Report Findings •Lorenzo L. Esters, Vice President, APLU, Project Director, MMSI (Pictured) •Christine Keller, Director of Research, APLU 9:45 AM - 11:00 AM Panel on Implications Moderator •Daryl Chubin, Director, AAAS Capacity Center (Pictured) Faculty •Larry Abele, Director, Institute for Academic Leadership, Florida State University Policy •Shirley Malcom, Head, Education and Human Resources, AAAS Workforce/US Competitiveness •Nicole Smith, Senior Economist, Center on Education and the Workforce, Georgetown University Leadership •David Wilson, President, Morgan State University 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Lunch (On your own) 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM In their Own Voices: A Conversation with Minority Males in the STEM Workforce Moderator: •Byron Pitts,Correspondent, CBS News (pictured) Panelists: •John D. Olivas, Chief Engineer, Operations and Supply Chain, Raytheon •Vance Moss, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon •Vince Moss, MD, Renal Transplant Surgeon •Aaron Thomas, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Engineering, University of Idaho 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Meyerhoff Program Overview •Earnestine Baker, Assistant to the VP of Institutional Advancement/ Executive Director Meyerhoff Scholarship Program, University of Maryland-Baltimore County Evaluating the Program •Kenneth Maton, Professor of Psychology, UMBC 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Break 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM Panel on Adapting Meyerhoff Moderator •Anthony L. DePass, Assistant Vice President, Long Island University Retention of Minority Males in STEM Fields: Impact of two Programs at LSU •Isiah M. Warner, Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives; Boyd Professor and Philip W. West Professor of Analytical and Environmental Chemistry; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor, Louisiana State University The Michigan STEM Academy •Cinda-Sue Davis, Director, Women in Science and Engineering Program, University of Michigan 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM Call to Action •Peter McPherson, President, APLU •J. Keith Motley, Chancellor, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Chair of CADE •Mark Rosenberg, President, Florida International University •Mary Sias, President, Kentucky State University |
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