Ron McNair Symposium on Science Frontiers
The role of HBCU's in the 21st Century Higher Education
January 28, 2002
NC A&T State University
Memorial Union, Stallings Ballroom

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Time
Actitivty
11:00-12:00 Poster session 
12:00-1:55 pm Lunch
1:55-2:00 pm Welcome (TBA)- A. Kebede, presiding

2:00-2:45
Current Trends in Higher Education A Look at  21st Century Scientific Research and Education:Stallings Ballroom, Memorial Union

Speaker: Dr. Warren Buck, Chancellor, University of Washington at Bothell
 

 


2:45- 3:30
Challenges and Careers in Research, Why and how to make Science your life's work: Stallings Ballroom, Memorial Union

Speaker: Dr. Keith Jackson, President of the  National Society of Black Physicists, and Research Scientist at Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory 

 

3:30-4:00 Poster session/Coffee Break

4:00-4:45
Research at the Frontiers of Nuclear and Particle Physics: Stalling Ballroom, Memorial Union

Speaker: Dr. Keith Baker
Dean of College of Sciene and Director of Physics Frontiers

 

4:45- 5:30 Curiosity Driven Research: Making Deposits for the Future: Stalling Ballroom, Memorial Union

Speaker: Professor Calvin Howell, Duke University


5:30-6:00

Panel discussion