Office of Global Education and Mobility Reg. No. 200604393R Theme: Educating Engineering Talents for the 21 st Century Global E3 Annual Meeting 2014 Proposed Schedule Sun, May 11 Wed, May 14 2014 International House, #01-01& #02-01, 36 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639801 Tel: 65 6790 4675/6790 5551 Fax: 65 67926911
Arrival Day Sun, May 11, 2014 Times Programme Venue 7am Arrival at own time NEC Guest Wing 2:00 5:30 Conference Registration NEC Guest Wing pm 6:00pm Transfer to Opening Reception Venue NEC Guest Wing 6:15pm Opening Reception (Cocktail Networking) President Lodge 6:30pm Welcome Dinner President Lodge Greetings from NTU Senior Management & Staff 9:30pm Transfer to NEC Guest Wing
Day 1 Mon, May 12, 2014 7:30am 8.30am 8.00am 10.00am 9:00am 9.15am Breakfast Conference Registration (at the concierge desk) Welcome by Er Meng Hwa, NTU; Larry Shuman, Chair, Global E3 Executive Committee; and Peggy Blumenthal, IIE Keynote Address by Lim Chuan Poh, Chairman, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Restaurant, Staff Club, Basement 1, adjacent to NEC Outside NEC NEC NEC 10:15am Coffee Break Outside NEC 10:45am Introduction of Global E3 Executive Committee NEC Members 11:00am Introduction to New Global E3 Members NEC Louisiana State University Lund University Politecnico di Milano Rose Hulman Institute of Technology University of Melbourne 1 Networking Lunch Function Hall 1 Plenary Session #1: The role of the Dean s office NEC in facilitating with departments to integrate study abroad into curriculum. E. Randy Collins (Chair), Clemson University Deborah Fatica, Case Western Reserve University Per Warfvinge, Lund University Wun Jern NG, Nanyang Technological University Brian Noble, University of Michigan (invited) 3:30pm Tea Break Outside NEC 3:45pm NTU Yunnan Garden Campus Tour 1: Student Life @NTU (NTU teaching & living facilities) Campus Tour 2: Research at COE (includes Clean Tech Park/NEWRI) 5:30pm Back to NEC to freshen up 5.45pm Depart NEC for downtown Meet at the Guest Wing Lobby 6:30pm Dinner in Town hosted by NTU Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant @ One Fullerton 8:30pm 9:30pm Phototaking and Night Sight Seeing Bus Transfer to NEC
Day 2 Tue, May 13, 2014 7:30am Breakfast Restaurant 9:00am Concurrent Session #1: Building study abroad into the curriculum." Working with faculty members to increase participation of Engineering students in global mobility. Jerry McCoy (Chair), University of Tulsa Shanton Chang, University of Melbourne Ruth Davis, Santa Clara University Teresa Finis, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Casey Lang, Georgia Institute of Technology 9:00am Concurrent Session #2: How do Global E3 Members use third party providers? NEC Lecture Theatre 6 Larry Shuman, University of Pittsburgh Daniela Ascarelli, Drexel University Ramsey Jabaji, University of Maryland 10:15am Coffee Break Outside NEC Function Hall 1 10:30am 1 1 2:15pm 2:15pm Plenary Session # 2: The value of engineering students mobility and its impact on their future life/career: a cross continental perspective. Marie Pierre Favre, INSA Lyon Kristine Lalley, University of Pittsburgh Networking Lunch Global E3 Member Poster Session Concurrent Session #3: Student International Collaborative Projects A Decade of Experience and Success. Cary Laxer (Chair), Rose Hulman Institute of Technology Luchen Li, Rose Hulman Institute of Technology Anne Kathrin Peters, Uppsala University Concurrent Session #4: Successes and Challenges of Different Study Abroad models developed by Global E3 Members. Philippe Marc, ENSEA (Chair) Amanda Hammatt, Wisconsin Michel Legault, Universite de Technologie de Troyes NEC Lecture Theatre 6 3:30pm Coffee Break Outside NEC Function Hall 1 4:00pm View Posters & Discussions 5:30pm Dinner hosted by NTU Restaurant 6:30pm 6.30pm 10.30pm Board bus to Night Safari hosted by NTU NEC Guest Wing lobby
Day 3 Wed, May 14, 2014 7:30am Breakfast 8.30am 9:00am Plenary Session # 3: Value of Global E3 Membership: Looking Forward: a) Discussion with members of how to enhance the benefits of the consortium and meet emerging needs. b) Announcement of 2015 Annual Meeting Site and suggestions for new sessions or conference elements c) Overview of other IIE administered programs and services available to Global E3 members and their students. Sabeen Altaf, Institute of International Education 10:00am Coffee Break Outside NEC Function Hall 1 10:15am 11:00am 11:00am 11:45am Plenary Session #4: Round table discussion Matching student wishes and home campus needs with host campus constraints. Aldert Kamp (Chair), Delft University of Technology Plenary Session #5: Highly Integrated Programs in Engineering: Different Perspectives and Needs in Different Continents Giancarlo Spinelli, Politecnico di Milano Per Warfvinge, Lund University 11:45am 12:15pm Closing Remarks 12:15pm Networking cum Farewell Lunch Annual Meeting adjourns 2.30pm Bus Departure for UTP (Malaysia side trip) NEC Guest Wing 2.30pm Pre arranged individual meetings with students Individual check out on the same day or the following day. Post Conference Recreational/Sight Seeing Trips Continues.