As in the past five years, the program will feature representatives from higher education, global business and industry, as well as the public sector.  Engineering, language and international program educators will be present, along with corporate executives and personnel directors, and members of government, education, and public policy agencies.

Speakers as of October 21, 2003:

• Eva-Angela Adan,  American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
• Nardina Alongi, The Language House
• Rock Anderson, Siemens
• Peggy Blumenthal, Institute for International Education
• Stefan Bartels, Lübeck University of Applied Sciences
• William Bentley, Texas Instruments
• Winifred Brownell, University of Rhode Island
• Christian Callegari, Siemens AG
• Robert L. Carothers, University of Rhode Island
• Abbie Chaykin, University of Buffalo
• Naomi Collins
• James Cramer, World Learning
• Chrys Demetry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• David DiBiasio, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• Melissa Eljamal, University of Michigan
• Gayle Elliott, University of Cincinnati
• Noriko Fujioka-Ito, University of Cincinnati
• Patrick Gilchrist, Sauer-Danfoss Corporation
• Kay Godel-Gengenbach, Colorado School of Mines
• John Grandin, University of Rhode Island
• Jonathan Greene
• Eckhard Groll, Purdue University
• Leonard L. Haynes III, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
• Norbert Hedderich, University of Rhode Island
• E. Daniel Hirleman, Purdue University
• David Holger, Iowa State University
• Rebecca Hovey, School for International Training
• Seth Kaplan, Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation
• Matthew Malinowski, University of Pittsburgh
• Phillip McKnight, Georgia Institute of Technology
• Robert Manteiga, University of Rhode Island
• Natalie Mello, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• D. Joseph Mook, University at Buffalo, SUNY
• Bahram Nassersharif, University of Rhode Island
• Peter Nübold, Technical University of Braunschweig
• Gloria Olson, Texas Instruments
• Isabel Parra, University of Cincinnati
• Gustavo Pego, Universidad de Navarra
• Owe Petersen, Milwaukee School of Engineering
• Eckard Rademann, University of Cincinnati
• Damon Rarick, University of Rhode Island
• Hartmut Rastalski, University of Michigan
• Beate Rattay-Förstl, Technical University Munich
• Brid Schenkl, German Academic Exchange Service
• Rolf-Dieter Schnelle, German Consulate, Boston
• Richard Vaz, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• Walter von Reinhart, University of Rhode Island
• Friedemann Weidauer, University of Connecticut
• Matthew West, The Language House
• Bernd Widdig, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Updated: 10/21/2003