VT Women Faculty

2004 Advancing Women at Virginia Tech Workshop Agenda

  8:30 am

Continental Breakfast

  9:00 am Welcome and Introductions
   

     Pat Hyer, PI; Mark McNamee, Provost

  9:30 am What is ADVANCE?
   

     Alice Hogan, ADVANCE Program Director, NSF

    Overview of AdvanceVT
   

     PIs/ADVANCE Professors

  10:30 am

Break

  10:45 am Status of women in S&E nationally and at Virginia Tech
   

     Peggy Layne, Program Coordinator

  11:15 am ADVANCEing Women in Academe: Voices of Experience
   
  12:30 pm

Lunch

  1:00 pm Keynote Speaker
   

     Joe Bordogna, Deputy Director, National Science Foundation

  2:00 pm Small group discussions
    Purpose: Identify issues specific to advancement of women in S&E at VT
    Discussion Topics:
   
  4:00 pm Closing Keynote
   

Karen DePauw, Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Dean of the Graduate School

  4:45 pm

Reception

  6:00 pm Dinner for AdvanceVT Leadership Team and invited guests