9:00
Panel I
International Engineering Education
in Practice: Part II. Moderator: Damon Rarick, Visiting
Assistant Professor
of German, University of Rhode Island
The Virginia Tech Program
Pamela Kurstedt – Assistant Dean for Enrichment and
International Programs, College of
Engineering, Virginia Tech
The Global Perspectives
Program
Richard F. Vaz – Associate Professor of Engineering,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Natalie A. Mello – Director of Global Operations,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
10:30
Break
10:45
Panel II
Transcending the Hurdles:
Overcoming the Obstacles. Moderator: Joe Morello, Professor
of French; Chair, Department of Languages, University of Rhode Island
Norbert Hedderich – Associate Professor of German,
University of Rhode Island
Freidemann Weidauer – Assistant Professor of German;
Co-Director, EUROTECH Program, University of
Connecticut
Helene Zimmer-Loew – Executive Director, American Association
of Teachers of German
Thomas Kim – Dean, College of Engineering, University
of Rhode Island
12:00
Lunch and Conclusions