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Workshop Abstract
Workshop Agenda

Biology as an Interdisciplinary Science
PKAL 2002 Summer Institute - Cluster I
May 29 - June 1, 2002

Workshop Agenda

Wednesday, May 29, 2002
3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Opening Plenary
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. Keynote Presentation
Bruce Alberts, President, National Academy of Science
4:15 - 5:00 p.m. At-the-Table Discussions
Assignment to produce a poster for the following session
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Reception & Poster Session
Mingle and review and discuss posters created in the previous session.
7:30 - 8:45 p.m. Biology as an Interdisciplinary Science: Introductions
Robert T. Yuan, University of Maryland
Workshop Leaders introduce the intent and agenda of this workshop.
9:00 - 9:45 p.m. Issues Series
Facilitators for each of the Issues Series introduces the intent and agenda of their particular series.
Thursday, May 30, 2002
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Leadership Initiatives
Judith A. Dilts, William Jewell College
Sylvia Nadler, William Jewell College
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Talks
Reports from the previous day's posters, workshops and Issues Series
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Plenary Session
10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. A Crosscultural and Global Perspective to Undergraduate Biology Education
Robert T. Yuan, University of Maryland
12:30 - 1:45 p.m. Issues Lunch
2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Making Undergraduate Science Education Relevant, and Interdisciplinary, for Non-Majors
Spencer A. Benson, University of Maryland
3:30 - 4:00 p.m. Break
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Quantitative Life Science Education: Preparing Fearless Biologists
Louis Gross, University of Tennessee at Knoxville
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Dinner (on your own)
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Free Time
Time meant to meet with consultants, as institutional teams, or for private reflection.
Friday, May 31, 2002
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Leadership Initiatives
Judith A. Dilts, William Jewell College
Sylvia Nadler, William Jewell College
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Talks
Reports from the previous day's posters, workshops and Issues Series
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Plenary Session
10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Faculty and Program Development Necessary to Sustain a Successful Program
Frederick B. Rudolph, Rice University
12:30 - 1:45 p.m. Issues Lunch
2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Free Time - Field Trips - Dinner (on your own)
Time meant to meet with consultants, as institutional teams, for private reflection, or for field trips.
7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Engage Your Students: Modules that Teach Cell Biology in Context
Katayoun Chamany, Eugene Lang College of the New School University
8:30 - 9:30 p.m. Free Time
Time meant to meet with consultants, as institutional teams, or for private reflection.
Saturday, June 1, 2002
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Leadership Initiatives
Judith A. Dilts, William Jewell College
Sylvia Nadler, William Jewell College
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Talks
Reports from the previous day's posters, workshops and Issues Series
9:00 - 10:15 a.m. Reporting Out
Final session of the workshops.
10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Closing Plenary


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