|
| |
| |
 |
| |
Program |
|
PowerPoint Presentations |
| |
|
| |
Thursday,
November 2 |
| |
|
|
|
| |
1:00
- 5:00 PM |
|
Preconference Workshop:
Special
Opportunity for Newcomers
Getting
Started Workshop (gratis)
John
Grandin, Overview
Natalie
Mello, WPI Model
Lars
Erickson, URI Model
Eckhard
Groll, Purdue Model
Phil
McKnight, Georgia Tech Model
Sigrid
Berka, MIT Model
Bernd
Widdig, Institutional Constraints/Opportunities
Peter
Nübold, Institutional Constraints/Opportunities
Jan-Helge
Bøhn, Institutional Constraints/Opportunities
Kathleen
Maher, Recruiting
Natalie
Mello, Convincing the Faculty
Robert
Manteiga, Diversity
Gayle
Elliott, Internships Abroad
Elmar
Schreiber, Academic Exchange
Phil
McKnight, Internships Abroad
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
6:30 -7:30 PM |
|
Reception
and Conference Opening |
| |
|
|
Welcome by Deans Winifred Brownell & Bahram
Nassersharif and Conference Chair John M. Grandin, University
of Rhode Island |
| |
|
|
|
| |
7:30 - 9:30 PM |
|
Dinner and Keynote Address |
| |
|
|
Introduction: John M. Grandin,
University of Rhode Island |
| |
|
|
|
| |
8:30 PM |
|
Opening
Keynote:
Outward
Looking America: The Imperative of Foreign Language Study
Charles
Kolb
President,
Committee on Economic Development |
| |
|
|
|
| |
Friday,
November 3 |
| |
|
|
|
| |
7:00
AM |
|
Special
Session: Global Teaming Program |
| |
|
|
Chair:
Laurie Burger, Pentair Electronic Packaging
Presentation |
| |
|
|
|
| |
8:30
- 10:00 AM |
|
Plenary I - Distinguished Panel: Defining
the Global Engineer
Chair:
E. Daniel Hirleman, Purdue University
- Mark
Kushner, Dean of Engineering, Iowa State University (presentation)
- Jack
Lohmann, Vice Provost, Georgia Institute of Technology
(presentation)
- Peter
Olfs, Vice President Emeritus, Siemens AG (presentation)
- Thomas
Tischhauser, Vice President, Continental Automotive Systems
(presentation)
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
10:30
AM-12:00PM
|
|
Plenary
II - Distinguished Panel: Working with China
Chair:
Jennifer Wood, RI Department of Education
- Said
Abubakr, Department Chair, Chemical Engineering, Western
Michigan University (presentation)
- Michael
Byrnes, Senior Advisor, Yuan Associates and Amer-China Partners
(presentation)
- Larry
Shuman, Associate Dean of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
(presentation)
- Alfred
J. Verrecchia, President and Chief Executive Officer, Hasbro,
Inc. (presentation)
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
12:15
- 1:30 PM |
|
Luncheon
and Keynote Address
International
Education for the 21st Century:
An
All-University Approach
Dr.
Nancy Zimpher
President,
University of Cincinnati |
| |
|
|
|
| |
2:00
- 3:15 PM |
|
Plenary
III - Distinguished
Panel: Engineering Partnerships in Global Service
Learning
Chair:
Rebecca Hovey, School for International Training
- Zenaida
Gephardt, Rowan University (presentation)
-
Hannah Stewart-Gambino and Richard Weisman, Lehigh University
(presentation)
- Robert
Malkin, Director, Engineering World Health, Duke University
(presentation)
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
3:30
- 5:00 PM |
|
Grand Information Fair |
| |
|
|
|
| |
6:30
- 7:30 PM |
|
Reception
and Cocktail Hour |
| |
|
|
|
| |
Saturday,
November 4 |
| |
|
|
|
| |
Concurrent
Working Sessions: (Each Session will run twice, thereby
enabling each participant to participate in two Working Sessions.)
|
| |
8:30
– 10:00 AM: Working Session I |
| |
10:30
AM - 12:00 PM: Working Session II |
| |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
Session
Topics and Facilitators:
Jonathan Gordon, Georgia Tech
- Issues
of Health, Safety, Security
Natalie A. Mello, WPI
Peter Nübold, TU Braunschweig
Martin Sadd, URI
Mary Kordys, Siemens
Gayle Elliott, Cincinnati
Jan Helge Bøhn, Virginia Tech
Michael Nugent, U.S. Department of Education
Mark Lazar, Institute
for International Education
Debbie Gulick,
Debbie Pearson, Ga. Tech
Larry Shuman, University of Pittsburgh |
| |
|
|
|
| |
12:15
- 1:30 PM |
|
Lunch
and Documentary Film on URI's IEP (untitled, work in progress)
Produced
by Stephanie Hann & Kendall Moore, University of Rhode
Island
Introduction:
Winifred Brownell, University of Rhode Island |
| |
|
|
|
| |
1:45
- 3:15 PM |
|
Plenary
IV - New Initiatives
Chair:
Bahram Nassersharif, University of Rhode Island
- Lawrie
Davidson, University of Western Australia
OUTWARD,
a course information database
- Elmar
Schreiber, Hochschule Bremen
German Study
and Internship Program (SIP)
Hochschule
Bremen
- Mark
Rectanus, Iowa State University
Building Curricular Collaborations in a Global
Context; A
new course at ISU
"Global
Engineering Education Excellence: An
international study" |
| |
|
|
|
| |
3:30
- 4:45 PM |
|
Plenary
V - Reports
from Working Groups and Wrap-Up |
| |
|
| |
Sunday,
November 5 |
| |
|
|
|
| |
8:30
AM - 12:00 PM Post-Conference Workshop: |
| |
|
|
Teaching Languages to Engineers |
| |
|
| |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
