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Advance Peer Mentoring Summit 2009
Navigating Your Journey on the Academic Sea
Location
California Institute of Technology
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 |
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3:00-8:00pm |
Disney Studio Tour and Reception Special Behind the Scenes Tour of their Burbank Studio Heavy Hors D’oeuvres Networking Reception to follow . |
Thursday, July 30, 2009 |
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8:15am |
Breakfast on Caltech Campus The Avery |
9:15am |
The Launch (Conference Opening/Welcome) President Jean-Lou Chameau, California Institute of Technology Dr. Jessica Decuir-Gunby, North Carolina State University Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction Dr. Christine Grant, North Carolina State University Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Development and New Initiatives, College of Engineering Dr. Louis Martin-Vega, North Carolina State University Professor and Dean of Engineering |
9:30am |
Why THIS Conference? Why at Caltech? Dr. Louis Martin-Vega, North Carolina State University Professor and Dean of Engineering Dr. David Tirrell, California Institute of Technology Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering |
9:45am |
Session I: Celebrations of Excellence* |
10:15am |
Session II: Navigating Your Journey * |
11:15am |
Session III: Working Sessions * |
12:30pm |
Lunch – Making a Connection for Collaboration |
2:00pm |
Session IV: The Best of Cross Cultural Mentoring* |
3:30pm |
Session V: Fireside Chats of Purpose: Presidential Roundtable Chancellor Marye Anne Fox, University of California San Diego President Ruth Simmons, Brown University |
5:30pm |
President’s Reception |
6:30pm |
Caltech Backyard Cookout
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Friday, July 31, 2009 |
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8:00am |
Breakfast on Caltech Campus The Avery |
9:00am |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Lecture |
10:15am |
Session VI: Project and Time Management for Professors* |
11:00am |
Session VII: Difficult Conversations and Difficult People* |
12:30pm |
Faculty/Student Lunch |
1:30pm |
Session VII: Dossier “Sharing”/Proposal “Sharing”* |
2:30pm |
Session IX: The Adventurous Parts of Professorships* |
3:30pm |
Caltech Research/Departmental Meetings |
4:30pm |
Free Time/Shore Leave |
6:00pm |
Reception and Dinner The Anthenaeum Dr. Shirley M. Malcom Head, Education and Human Resources, American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Saturday, August 1, 2009 |
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8:00am |
Closing Breakfast Westin Hotel |
* All interactive sessions will be facilitated by senior faculty/administrators and government agency individuals.
Events
ADVANCE Peer Mentoring Summit
For Underrepresented Minority (URM)
Women Engineering Faculty
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
July 29 – Aug. 1, 2009
Hotel Information - Westin Pasadena
