Schedule

Photo of MCC student in science lab.

STEM: Preparing Our Nation's Future Innovators will begin in the morning in the Theatre (Building 4) on MCC's Brighton Campus; luncheon and afternoon presentations will be held in the Warshof Conference Center, R. Thomas Flynn Campus Center (Monroe A&B).

Monday, March 18, 2013

8:30-9:15 a.m.

Registration & Networking - Theatre Lobby
Light refreshments and CSTEP students' poster session

9:15-9:30 a.m.

President's Welcome - Theatre
Anne M. Kress
President, Monroe Community College

9:30-10:30 a.m.

Keynote Presentation: "Undergraduate STEM Education: Indicators to Guide Us into the Future" -
Warshof Conference Center
David R. Brown
Program Director, Division of Undergraduate Education, National Science Foundation

10:30-10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45-11:45 a.m.

Educators Discussion Panel - Theatre
Jorge Díaz-Herrera, President, Keuka College
Katherine J. Mayberry, Vice President for Strategic Planning and Special Initiatives, Rochester Institute of Technology
Becky Wai-Ling Packard, Professor of Psychology and Education and Director, Weissman Center for Leadership, Mount Holyoke College

11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.  

Break and Lunch

12:30-1:15 p.m.

To be announced

1:15-1:30 p.m.

Break

1:30-2:30 p.m.

Practitioners Discussion Panel -
Warshof Conference Center
Sergio Esteban, Chairman and CEO, LaBella Associates, P.C.
Patricia Larrabee, RN, CCRC, NP, CEO and Founder, Rochester Clinical Research
Mike Mandina, President, Optimax Systems, Inc.

2:30-2:45 p.m.

Closing Remarks -
Warshof Conference Center
Anne M. Kress
President, Monroe Community College