WISE 2008 Career DayPROGRAM SCHEDULE WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING May 23, 2008
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8 to 8:30 a.m. |
REGISTRATION: Vestibule Olney Hall, Room 150 |
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8:30 to 9 a.m.
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| OPENING: Olney Hall, Room 150 |
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WELCOMING REMARKS: Dr. Jacqueline Moloney, Executive Vice Chancellor University of Massachusetts Lowell |
Opening Address: Careers are Paths, Not Destinations Katja Brose, Technical Writer and Editor, Cell Press |
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REVIEW OF THE DAY'S EVENTS: Dr. Ruth Tanner, Director, W.I.S.E. Department of Chemistry |
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9:10 to 10 a.m.
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SESSION A, Workshop 1: Olney Hall, Olsen Hall, Falmouth Hall, Engineering |
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Between Sessions: Refreshments, Olney Hall, Olsen Hall |
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10:10 to 11 a.m.
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SESSION B, Workshop 2: Olney Hall, Olsen Hall, Falmouth Hall, Engineering |
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11:10 a.m. to Noon
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SESSION C, Workshop 3: Olney Hall, Olsen Hall, Falmouth Hall, Engineering |
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12:05 to 12:35 p.m. |
LUNCH: Cumnock Hall |
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12:40 to 1:10 p.m. |
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Olney Hall, Room 150 "Roomba, Rovers, and Other Robots" Helen Greiner, Mechanical Engineer and Computer Scientist C-Founder and Chairman of the Board, IRobot Corporation |
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1:10 to 1:20 p.m. |
Awards, Summer Science Program Scholarships |
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1:20 to 1:25 p.m.
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DISTRIBUTION OF T-SHIRTS Vestibule Olney Hall, Room 150 |
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