2007 ETLI
Leadership In The Academy
October 5-8, 2007
Charlotte, North Carolina

Program

Friday, October 5, 2007

7:00 - 12:00 p.m.         Off-site networking

Noon - 1:00 p.m.         Registration

 

1:00 – 5:00 p.m.          Engineering Technology Deans, Chairs & Administrators Forum & Roundtable

                                    Pat Fox, IUPUI

 

6:00 - 7:00 p.m.           ET Deans, Chairs & Administrators Dinner & Speaker Reception

                                    (hors d'oeuvres and wine) 

 

7:00 - 9:00 p.m.           ET Deans, Chairs & Administrators Dinner & Speaker

Saturday, October 6, 2007

7:00 - 12:00 p.m.        ETLI Golf Outing:  Tom Nicholas, UNC Charlotte               

10:00 – 2:00 p.m.        Registration Open

11:30 – 1:00 p.m.        Lunch on your own 

1:00 – 1:30 p.m.          Opening Remarks, Introductions   

1:30 – 3:00 p.m.          Session 1:  The ET of 2020: Leading Change, Managing Complexity, and Shaping the Future
                                    Scott Danielson, Arizona State University
                                    Tom Hall, Northeastern State University   
                                    Val Hawks, Brigham Young University

3:00 – 3:30 p.m           Break

3:30 – 4:45 p.m.          Session 2:  Leadership Academy: Preparing the Next Generation of Engineering Technology Leaders  

                                    Karina Franco, UNC Charlotte

                                    Patty Tolley, UNC Charlotte

                                    UNC Charlotte Leadership Academy Participants & Graduates

 
5:00 – 5:45 p.m.          Session 3: Proposed TAC Accreditation Criteria Changes & Harmonization Status
                                    Tony Brizendine, UNC Charlotte
                                    Tom Currin, Southern Polytechnic State University

 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.          Welcoming Reception
                                    Hosted by Tony Brizendine
                                    UNC Charlotte Department of Engineering Technology

 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.          Dinner Provided

 9:00 – 10:30 p.m.        ETLI Board Meeting

 
Sunday, October 7, 2007

7:30 – 8:15 a.m.          Continental Breakfast

 8:30 – 9:45 a.m.          Session 4A:  Service & Outreach Leadership
                                    Moderator:  David Cottrell, UNC Charlotte

 

K-12 Outreach: Teaching Engineering to Teachers & Counselors (TECT) in High Schools & Middle Schools, Bruce Gehrig, UNC Charlotte

                                    Industry Outreach:  Taking Rapid Product Realization to Industry 
                                    Phillip Sanger, Western Carolina University

                                    
K-12 Outreach: Enhancing and Promoting Diversity in Engineering Technology, Deb Sharer, UNC Charlotte   

 

STARS Alliance, Teresa Dahlberg, UNC Charlotte                                         

                                    Session 4B:  Leadership Academy Team Building Boot Camp                    
                                    Session Leaders are  Karina Franco, Patty Tolley and
                                   UNC Charlotte Leadership Academy Participants & Graduates

 9:45 – 10:10 a.m.       Coffee Break

10:15 – 11:30 a.m.      Session 5A:   Leadership in ET Scholarship 
                                   Session Leader:  Enrique Barbieri, University of Houston

                                   Session 5B:  Leadership Academy Ethics Boot Camp 
                                   Session Leaders are Karina Franco, Patty Tolley and UNC Charlotte
                                   Leadership Academy Participants & Graduates

11:30 – 1:00 p.m.        Luncheon
                                   Speaker: James L. Melsa, ASEE National President

1:00  – 2:15 p.m.         Session 6A:  Leadership in Teaching & Pedagogy
                                   Moderator:  Nan Byars, UNC Charlotte

                       

Session 6B:  Leadership Academy Team Building Boot Camp

Session Leaders are Karina Franco, Patty Tolley and UNC Charlotte Leadership Academy Participants & Graduates

2:20 – 3:35 p.m.           Session 7A:  Excellence in Student Support                                      
                                    Maximizing Academic and Professional Success (MAPS)
                                    Jennifer Braganza, UNC Charlotte
                                    Freshman Learning Communities, Cathy Blat, UNC Charlotte
                                    ET Student Panel:  FLC Participants, Student Coaches, SI Leaders
                                   

Session 7B:  Leadership Academy Ethics Boot Camp
Session Leaders are Karina Franco, Patty Tolley and UNC Charlotte Leadership Academy Participants & Graduates

3:35 – 4:00                  Break

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.          Session 8A:  Two-Year College Leadership Forum - Panel Discussion  
                                   Butch Grove, Wake Tech Community College 
                                   Elden Meachum, Fayetteville Tech Community College 
                                   Virgil Cox, Gaston College      
                                                                                         

                                    Session 8B:  ET Administrative Leadership Forum
                                    – Panel Discussion Where Will the ET Leaders of 2020 Come From? 
                                    Moderator:  John Williams, Alfred State
                                    Panelists: 
                                    Warren Hill, Weber State University
                                    Walter Buchanan, Texas A&M University
                                    Rosida Coowar, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
                                    Scott Dunning, University of Maine
                                    Bob English, New Jersey Institute of Technology

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.          ET Rap Session w/Refreshments

7:00 p.m.                     Dinner On Your Own

 
Monday, October 8, 2007

7:00 – 7:45 a.m.          Continental Breakfast

8:00 - 9:30 a.m.           Session 9A:  Industry Panel 

 
                                    Session 9B:  Engineering Technology Council Meeting
                                    Walter Buchanan, Texas A&M University

 

9:45 – 12:15 a.m.         Fieldtrip: US National Whitewater Center - Behind the Scenes Engineering Tour with Dean Norwood, Perigon Engineering

 

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.         Luncheon – Election of ETLI Board Members

 

1:30 – 3:00 p.m.           ETLI Board Meeting