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Theme: Collaborating to Solve International Education Challenges
(working agenda as of September 18, 2008)
| Sunday, November 9 |
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| Evening |
Out-of-town guest arrivals |
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No formal schedule |
| 7:00 pm |
ACC-IAC Management Team Meeting and Dinner
Location: Anacapri Restaurant, Coral Gables
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| Monday, November 10 |
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| 8:00 a.m. |
Conference Registration
Location: Merrick Foyer |
| 8:00 – 9:00 |
Breakfast Buffet
Location: Gables Salon |
| 8:00 – 9:15 |
Education Abroad Directors' group Meeting
Location: Balboa Board Room |
| 9:30 – 10:15 |
Opening Plenary Session
Location: Merrick Ballroom
Welcome to the University of Miami:
Thomas J. LeBlanc
Executive Vice President & Provost
Introduction and Overview
of the ACC-IAC:
Dave Brown
Provost Emeritus
Wake Forest University
ACC-IAC Coordinator
Advancing the ACC-IAC:
and Committee Reports
James Pitts
Director, International Programs
Florida State University
Chair, ACC-IAC |
| 10:15 – 10:30 |
Break
Location: Gables Salon |
| 10:30 – 11:45 |
TOPIC: Global Education in a Research University
Location: Merrick Ballroom
Moderator: William S. Green
Senior Vice-Provost & Dean,
University of Miami
James P. Cross, Vice Provost for International Affairs, Clemson University
Gilbert Merkx, Vice Provost for International Affairs and Development, Duke University
Bernd Widdig,
Director of the Office of International Programs, Boston College
Discussion/Comments from conference participants
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| 12:00 – 1:30 |
Luncheon
Location: Gables Salon
Keynote Speaker
The Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
United States House of Representatives Ranking member of the
U. S. House Foreign Affairs Committee and
Co-sponsor of the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2007 |
| 1:45 – 3:15 |
TOPIC: Overseas Campuses: Is it right for your Institution? (Panel)
Location: Merrick Ballroom
Moderator:
James Pitts, Director of International Programs, Florida State University
J. Kline Harrison, Associate Provost for International Affairs, Wake Forest University
Saul Sosnowski, Associate Provost for International Affairs, University of Maryland
Discussion/Comments from conference participants |
| 3:30 – 3:45 |
Break
Location: Gables Salon |
| 3:45 – 5:00 |
TOPIC: The Summer of '08: ACC Faculty Confront Social Problems in Emerging Democracies (Panel)
Location: Merrick Ballroom
Moderator:
Stephen Sapp, Chair & Professor, Religious Studies Dept., University of Miami
Tomas Gomory, Associate Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Florida State University
Carolyn Rude, Chair & Professor, English Dept., Virginia Tech
Discussion/Comments from conference participants |
| 6:00 |
Depart Hotel to President Shalala’s home (transportation by UM shuttle)
Location: Hotel Lobby |
| 6:30 pm |
Reception/Dinner
Hosted by Provost Thomas LeBlanc
(Dress Code: Business Casual)
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| Tuesday, November 11 |
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| 8:00 – 9:00 |
Breakfast Buffet
Location: Gables Salon
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| 8:00 – 9:00 |
ACC-IAC 2009-2010 Student Conference Planning Group Meeting
Location: Balboa Board Room
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| 9:00 – 10: 15 |
TOPIC: Study Abroad: Present Day Challenges (Panel)
Location: Merrick Ballroom
Moderator:
David R. Ellison, Chair & Prof., Dept. of Modern Languages and Literatures, University of Miami
Marina Markot, Associate Director for Study Abroad, University of Virginia
Steven Duke, Director, Center for International Studies, Wake Forest University
Discussion/Comments from conference participants |
| 10:15 – 10:30 |
Break
Location: Gables Salon |
| 10:30 – 11:45 |
TOPIC: Risk Management for Universities in a changing World (Panel)
Location: Merrick Ballroom
Moderator:
Bogdan T. Leja, International Liaison Officer, University of North Carolina
Mark Crowell, Associate Vice Chancellor, Economic Development and Technology Transfer, University of North Carolina
Christina Dimitrova, Assistant Director, International Development, Office of International Programs, Boston College
Rita Piccolo, Assistant Director for Study Abroad, Boston College
Ingrid Schmidt, Director, North Carolina State University
John Stein, Dean of Students, Georgia Tech
Discussion/Comments from conference participants |
| 11:45 – 12:00 |
Break |
| 12:00 – 2:00 |
Lunch
Location: Gables Salon |
| 12:45 – 1:45 |
Presentation: “ACC Eurasian Initiative”
James P. Cross, Vice Provost for International Affairs, Clemson University
Presentation: “One Water:”An Opportunity for Global Collaboration
Sam Grogg, Dean, School of Communication, University of Miami
Closing Remarks |
| 2:00 |
Adjourn |
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