Past Forums
2004
Ohio Student Research Forum
August
19-20, Ohio State University
2004
FORUM AGENDA
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| THURSDAY,
AUGUST 19 |
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| 10:30
a.m. |
Check
in and Conference Registration
Royer Commons and The Blackwell |
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| 12:00
p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Buffet
Lunch
The Blackwell |
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| 1:00
p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
University
and Alliance Welcome
Ballrooms B&C, The Blackwell
Susan Huntington, Vice Provost and
Dean of the Graduate School
Barbara Snyder, Executive Vice-President and
Provost, Ohio State University
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| 1:45
p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Panel
Discussions: Thriving and Surviving in Graduate School and
in the Academy - Graduate Student and Faculty Perspectives, Pfahl Hall
The
Sciences
Moderator, Gloria Hampton, Ohio State University
La’Tonia
Stiner, Wright State University
Danyetta Davis, Ohio State University
Daniel Valdez-Balderas, Ohio State University
Engineering
Moderator, Yolanda Zepeda, Ohio State University
Leah Cayton, Ohio State University
Onome Scott-Emuakpor, Ohio State University
Abelardo Garza-Delgado, Ohio State University |
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| 1:45
p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Enhancing Retention through Mentoring and Other Intervention
Strategies: Sharing Effective Practices
Moderator, Geraldine Hayes Chavez, Kent State University
Alliance Steering Committee, Faculty Mentors, and Staff
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| 2:45
p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
Alliance
Steering Committee Meeting (Executive Board Room, Pfahl Hall) |
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| 2:45
p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
Concurrent
Workshops (Pfahl Hall)
Selecting and
Applying to Graduate School
Cheryl Evans, Miami University
Exploring Careers
in Science and Engineering
Billi Faye Copeland, University of Akron
Study Skills,
Time Management
Dexter Johnson, NASA Glenn and
Philomena Johnson, Cleveland State University
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| 4:00 p.m.
- 5:00 p.m. |
Close
Encounters of the Scholarly Kind – Engaging
the Faculty: The Faculty Perspective (Pfahl Hall)
Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Carter Gilmer, Bowling Green State University
Constantine Theodosiou, University of Toledo
Jose Cabral, Ohio State University
Biology and Life Sciences
Chester Cooper, Youngstown State University
Daniel Wiegmann, Bowling Green State University
Freddie Jordan, Ohio State University
Engineering
Joanne Belovich, Cleveland State University
Malcolm Daniels, University of Dayton
Gregory Washington, Ohio State University
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| 6:30
p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Dinner
- Ballrooms B&C, The Blackwell
Keynote: Building on a Solid Foundation
Professor Oliver McGee, Ohio State University
Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Geodetic Science
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| 8:00
p.m. - 12:00 a.m. |
Social Event
Adult Roller Skating Night: WOW United Skates of America
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| FRIDAY,
AUGUST 20 |
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| 7:30
a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Breakfast -
Ballrooms B&C, The Blackwell |
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| 9:00
a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Poster
Set Up
Blackwell Patio |
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| 9:00
a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Poster
Session
Blackwell Patio |
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| 11:00
a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Concurrent Workshops (Pfahl Hall)
Obtaining Financial Support for Graduate School
Yolanda Zepeda, Ohio State UniversityNon-Academic Career Opportunities
Marjorie Mullins, Battelle Memorial Institute
Leslie A. Smith, Battelle Memorial InstituteGRE Preparation (Executive Board Room, Pfahl Hall)
Gloria Hampton, Ohio State University
Research Opportunities for Undergraduates
Sheila Pedigo, Case Western Reserve University
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| 12:00
p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Lunch (Ballrooms B&C,
The Blackwell)
Keynote: A Matter of the Heart
Judith K. Gwathmey, Founder and CEO of Gwathmey,
Inc.
Professor of Medicine at Boston University and Senior Lecturer at Harvard Medical
School |
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| 2:00
p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Student Research Presentations (Pfahl Hall)
Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Moderator, Edward Asikele, Wilberforce University
Syvillia Averett, Ohio State University
Sherrell Turner, Bowling Green State University
Chiquetta Tucker, Ohio UniversityBiology and Life Sciences
Moderator, Cheryll Dunn, University of Cincinnati Asia Johnson, Bowling Green State University
MiLinda Nimmo, Ohio State University
Frank Warren, Bowling Green State UniversityEngineering
Moderator, Jorge Gatica, Cleveland State University
Nadia Anguiano, Ohio State University
Kevin Bolds, Wright State University
Jose Llapa, Cleveland State
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| 3:00
p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Evaluation
Focus Group (by invitation) (Executive Board Room, Pfahl
Hall) |
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| 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Graduate
School Recruitment and Career Fair (Blackwell Patio) |
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