(THE FIRST ANNUAL)
 UC-HBCU
AGEP PARTNERSHIP MINI-CONFERENCE

 

                                                                                                                      

The Cliff House
University of California,                                                    

Santa Barbara 

July 16, 2004
                                                                                                                                                          

9:00 Welcome :
Charles Li, Dean of the Graduate Division

Maria Herrera-Sobek, Associate Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Academic Policy

 

9:15 Introductions:

John Mohr, Associate Dean of the Graduate Division

 

9:30 Session 1: Goals for a Successful Partnership — Panel Discussion
John Mohr (UCSB)
Orlando Taylor (Howard University)
George Johnson (UC Berkeley)
Abdul Mohamed (Jackson State University)
Jeff Gibeling (UC Davis)
Cherie Francis (UCLA)

 

10:30 Session 2: The Legal Environment (Challenges and Opportunities)
Sheila O'Rourke (UCOP)

 

11:00 Break

 

11:15 Session 3: Promoting Inter-campus Research Collaborations — Panel Discussion
Carla Whitacre (UCSB Office of Research) Facilitator
Kevin Almeroth (Computer Science)
Anna Everett (Film Studies)
Mattanjah deVries (Chemistry)
Glake Hill (Chemistry, JSU)
Kevin Plaxco (Chemistry)
Josh Schimel (Ecology, Evolution & Marine Biology)
Susanne Stemmer (Material Science)

 

12:30 Lunch
Focus on UCSB's Graduate Research Internship Program (GRIP)

 

1:30 Session 4: Meeting with GRIP Mentors
Tobias Hollerer (Computer Science)
Kathy Foltz (Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)
Mike Furlong (Education)
Mary Ann Jordan (Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)
Jon McCammon (Mathematics)
Tim Sherwood (Computer Science)
John Sutton (Sociology)

 

2:30 Session 5: Meeting with UCSB Summer GRIP Students
Franz Freeman (Mathematics, Coppin State)
Kylie Nash, (Computer Science, JSU)
Hassana Ozigi-Otaru, (Computer Engineering, JSU)
Husseina Ozigi-Otaru, (Computer Engineering, JSU)

 

3:15 Break
3:30 Session 5: Wrap-Up and Plans for Next Steps

 

4:30 Conference Closing
Cynthia Hudley, Associate Dean of the Graduate Division

 

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