Agenda
Friday, October 20, 2017
Chair:  Laura Lunstrum Trevino
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Co-Chairs:  Fernando Jimenez-Arevalo frjimenezarevalo@utep.edu
Edward Ramirez eramirez29@utep.edu

 

Thursday, October 19, 2017   
Registration and Reception:  5:00 - 6:30 
       Hot and Cold Hors d'Oeuvres
Dinner:       6:30 - 7:30   
Jazz ensemble  6:30 - 6:45 
Speaker:    7:30 -  8:00   Marie Zara, The PhD Project

Friday, October 20, 2017

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Buffet Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - 8:05 a.m. - Welcoming Comments - Introduce Dean Robert Nachtmann - Dr.Laura Trevino
8:05 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. - Welcoming Comments - Introduce Morning Panel - Dean Robert Nachtmann


8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - First Session -   A Regional Snapshot of UnderRepresented Students in Higher Education 

                                                          Speaker:  Jose Rosa,  Chair of the Iowa Diversity Summit   

                                                                                       
9:10 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. - Second Session - The Role of STEM programs in  U.S. Business Schools  
                                                             
                                                             Moderator: Dr. Margarita Lenk 

                                                             Dr. Munir Mandivalle

                                                             Dr. Laura Trevino

10:10 - 10:25   BREAK


10:25 a.m. - 11:25 - Third Session - Building Common Ground Through Diversity and Inclusion  
                                                                                     Moderator:   Rebecca Perez
                                                    
                                                    Kim Drumgo, - PhD Project Board Chair and the Global Diversity Officer for AICPA
                                                    Mike Espinoza - Vice President of Client Services, ADP
                                                    Ignace Conic - Vice President, Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Prudential

11:30 - 1:00 - Lunch and Martha Kanter Keynote  - Increasing Access, Quality, Completion,  And Affordability in Higher Education

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1:00 - 2:00 - Fourth Session - Engagement, Impact, Innovation - Best practices, challenges and solutions to creating opportunities

                                                    Moderator:      Edward Ramiriz
                                                                              Dr. Robert Nachtmann - Dean, College of Business, University of Texas at El Paso
                                                                Dr. Michael Ray - New Mexico State University
                                                                Dr. Edmund Hidalgo  -  Arizona State University

2:00-2:15 Break

2:15 - 2:45   Dr. Gavin Clarkson - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, Washington D.C.  
                                                                                     
2:50 - 3:50 - Fifth Session - Student/Faculty  PANEL ON MENTORING & PERCEIVED OPPORTUNITY
                                          
                                          Moderator:  Fernando Jimenez-Arevalo
                                          Edward Ramirez:  Faculty Member
                                          CIS Student - Crystal Pachceo
                                          
4:00 - 4:30 -  - Diana Natalicio Keynote
                                                             

 

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